
Cheap Homes for Rent in the River Oaks Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (6 Rentals)
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River Oaks, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in River Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,406 | $995 | $1,800 |
| River Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,113 | $1,650 | $2,650 |
| River Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,616 | $2,350 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Oaks Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available River Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Oaks area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ingleside Square Apartments priced from $925. 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable River Oaks apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Quill | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,101 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, VA
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Oaks area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3BR 2BA (1485 SF) Model at District 757 Apartments in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $2,977. The second greatest value River Oaks apartment is the TH 3x1.5 Reno Model at Crown Point Townhomes starting at $2,253 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Lake Taylor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 757 Apartments | 3BR 2BA (1485 SF) | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Crown Point Townhomes | TH 3x1.5 Reno | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Meadowood | The Vintage | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Pointe at Pickett Farms | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Orchid | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 2808 Lafayette Blvd, Unit 1 | 2808 Lafayette Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lake Taylor Pointe Apartment Homes | Join Our One Bedroom Waitlist! A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Quill | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Best Local Schools in River Oaks, Norfolk, VA
Sherwood Forest Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about River Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in River Oaks?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, VA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $4,594. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Oaks ranging from $900 to $2,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Oaks ranges from $900 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,793.
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