
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the The Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $1,025 (28 Rentals)


2642 E Ocean View Ave

Dundale Square

Woodmere Trace

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East Beach Apartments

Park Towne Apartments

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Pinewood Gardens Apartments
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ReNew Little Creek

Meadowood

Lansdale Garden Apartments

5th Bay Apartments

Sand Beach Towers

Lansdale Garden Apartments

Braywood Manor
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Elite Apartments

OV Retreat

1201 Tallwood St

Cedarbird Point Apartments

1129 Green St

OV Harbor

2065 E Ocean View Ave
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9558 8th Bay St

9564 10th Bay St

Harbor Inn Apartments

Waterford Apartments

Diamond Springs Apartments

Tranquility at the Lake

Hedgerow Apartment - Utilities Included
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The Gardens, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $1,485 | $1,485 |
The Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $1,025 | $3,830 |
| The Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $1,195 | $3,089 |
| The Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,045 | $4,001 |
| The Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,830 | $1,830 |
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Beyond the Dorms: Finding the Best Off-Campus Living in Norfolk
Find your perfect Norfolk apartment! This comprehensive guide details the best student neighborhoods (like Ghent, Chelsea, and Highland Park), top restaurants, and entertainment near NSU, ODU, and EVMS.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Gardens, Norfolk, VA
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gardens Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in The Gardens is Harbor Inn Apartments which is listed at $1,090, while the average apartment in The Gardens costs $2,369.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Gardens?
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 1 regular apartments in The Gardens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in The Gardens?
Cheap apartments in The Gardens have an average cost of $110 which is $2,259 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Gardens.
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The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life
Written by: James W. Vickers
Norfolk, Virginia, experienced a surprising population decline to 238,005 residents in the 2020 census, considering its low cost of living and high quality of life index. Renting an apartment falls well below the national average.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.