
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sandy Heights Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (51 Rentals)
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2540 Ballentine Blvd

3235 Flanders Ave

Oakmont North Apartments

Berkley Square Apartments

University Apartments

Dundale Square

2421 Arkansas Ave

Woodmere Trace

2412 Azalea Garden Rd, Unit 110
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4745 Lind St

Crossroads Landing East

ReNew Little Creek

Meadowood

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Crown Point Townhomes

Second Oakmont Townhouses

Quill

Southern Park II

Lansdale Garden Apartments

Kennebeck Apartments
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Twin Gardens Apartments

Ballentine Lofts

Lois Lane Apartments

Tomlin Apartments

Princess Court Apartments

Lansdale Garden Apartments

Larkspur Apartments

Braywood Manor

6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd

Princess Anne Gardens
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Sherwood Forest Apartments

Dove Landing Apartments

Miramar Apartments

1111 Hugo St

Azalea Garden

Elite Apartments

4802 Norvella Ave

The Pointe at Pickett Farms

Cedarbird Point Apartments

River Oaks Apartments
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1129 Green St

Broadcreek Renaissance

3320 Lyons Ave

5397 E Princess Anne Rd

1466 Gabriel Dr

1462 Gabriel Dr

1056 Kittrell St

Crossroads Townhomes

3053 Tree Chop Rd

Coastal 61
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Sandy Heights, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sandy Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,000 | $3,129 |
| Sandy Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,103 | $3,239 |
| Sandy Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $1,045 | $4,722 |
| Sandy Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,830 | $2,091 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sandy Heights Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Sandy Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sandy Heights area of Norfolk, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Oakmont North Apartments priced from $1,045. Berkley Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,103. Here are the most affordable Sandy Heights apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| University Apartments | The Ingleside | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Crossroads Landing East | B2 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodmere Trace | Classic w/ W/D connections | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,595 |
| Crown Point Townhomes | TH2-1 Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1,702 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1,755 |
| Meadowood | The Sonoma | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| Lake Taylor Pointe Apartment Homes | Join Our One Bedroom Waitlist! A2A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sandy Heights, VA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sandy Heights area is the $1.53 price per square foot TH 3x1.5 Reno Model at Crown Point Townhomes in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $2,192. The second greatest value Sandy Heights apartment is the The Vintage Model at Meadowood starting at $1,850 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Foxhall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sandy Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point Townhomes | TH 3x1.5 Reno | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| Meadowood | The Vintage | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Woodmere Trace | Classic w/ W/D connections | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| University Apartments | The Blair | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 2515 Arkansas Ave, Unit B | 2515 Arkansas Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Crossroads Landing East | B2 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sandy Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandy Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sandy Heights Apartment is $1,118 at University Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sandy Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sandy Heights is starting from $1,103 at Berkley Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sandy Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sandy Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakmont North Apartments and starts from $1,045.
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