Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Air Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (30 Rentals)

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property at 405 E Little Creek Rd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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405 E Little Creek Rd

NorfolkVA23505

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Sewells Park
$1,050 - $1,150
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$975 - $1,075
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$75

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$1,050 - $1,150
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Sewells Park

408 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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property at 1023 Little Bay Ave

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1023 Little Bay Ave

NorfolkVA23503
property at 8851 Plymouth St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8851 Plymouth St

NorfolkVA23503
property at 8924 London St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8924 London St

NorfolkVA23503
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1243 E Ocean View Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1243 E Ocean View Ave

1243 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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5th Bay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5th Bay Apartments

9545-9549 5th Bay StNorfolk, VA 23518
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Bay View Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay View Square

649-701 E Leicester AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1 Bedroom Apartments

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8450 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1444 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1 Bedroom Apartments

A1437K

1437 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

8426 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
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Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

1433-1445 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Granby House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Granby House

100 Suburban PkyNorfolk, VA 23505
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309 Ashlawn DrNorfolk, VA 23505
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320 Ashlawn DrNorfolk, VA 23505
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Willow Sands Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Sands Apartments

938-946 W Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

8500 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23503
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OV Retreat
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OV Retreat

2019 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503

Ocean Air, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ocean Air Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Air area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Spring Creek priced from $995. Admiral's Way Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Ocean Air apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$995
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Captain1BR,1BA$1,030
Merrimack LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,042
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,095
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath/Garden - Brentwood Forest2BR,1BA$1,120
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Sterling Oaks ApartmentsMaplewood1BR,1BA$1,145
Ashley Trace Apartments2BR Eat in kitchen/WD2BR,1BA$1,150
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Air, VA

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Air area is the $1.13 price per square foot 7928 Pythian Ave Model at 7928 Pythian Ave in the in the Suburban Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Ocean Air apartment is the The Cape Model at Mariner's Watch Apartments starting at $1,155 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Wards Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Air apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7928 Pythian Ave7928 Pythian Ave3BR,2BA$1.13
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1.06
Gates of West BayB22BR,1BA$1.33
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.31
Crossroads LandingB1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.42
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath/Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Ashley Trace Apartments2BR Eat in kitchen/WD2BR,1BA$1.35
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Lieutenant W/D2BR,1BA$1.52
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Merrimack LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.49

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia including Ocean Air, Norfolk, and the greater Norfolk area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocean Air Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Air Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Air Apartment is $1,030 at Admiral's Way Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ocean Air Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ocean Air is starting from $995 at Spring Creek.

What is the most affordable Ocean Air Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ocean Air Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mariner's Watch Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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