Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poplar Hills Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Arcadia Apartments

5570 E Virginia Beach BlvdNorfolk, VA 23502
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Poplar Hills, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poplar Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poplar Hills area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brandywine priced from $1,070. Landmark Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Poplar Hills apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brandywine"The Elizabeth"1BR,1BA$1,070
Landmark Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet...2BR,1BA$1,100
Arbor Glen ApartmentsGarden-2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 3rd Floor2BR,1BA$1,222
Water's Edge ApartmentsBrook2BR,1BA$1,542

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Hills, VA

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poplar Hills area is the $1.67 price per square foot Inlet Model at Water's Edge Apartments in the in the Newtown neighborhood starting from $1,542. The second greatest value Poplar Hills apartment is the Garden-2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 3rd Floor Model at Arbor Glen Apartments starting at $1,222 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Indian River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Water's Edge ApartmentsInlet2BR,2BA$1.67
Arbor Glen ApartmentsGarden-2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 3rd Floor2BR,1BA$1.48
Landmark Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet...2BR,1BA$1.45
Brandywine"The Elizabeth"1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Poplar Hills, Norfolk, VA

Ranked #90

Among neighborhoods in Norfolk, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Poplar Hills Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poplar Hills Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poplar Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Poplar Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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