Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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Oakmont North Apartments

3101 E Ocean View Ave

Dundale Square

East Beach Apartments

Woodmere Trace
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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 |
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The Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,294 | $1,149 | $1,440 |
The Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,000 | $2,249 |
The Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $1,100 | $2,843 |
The Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,045 | $3,049 |
The Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $1,777 | $1,865 |
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Cheapest Available The Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gardens area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harbor Inn Apartments priced from $1,040. Oakmont North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable The Gardens apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Harbor Inn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,045 |
1129 Green St | I bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
East Beach Apartments | Coastal Living Redefined at East Beach Apartments! | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Woodmere Trace | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Waterford Apartments | Ashburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Pleasant Village Apartments | The Island | 2BR,2BA | $1,350 |
Park Towne Apartments | Wind Dancer | 2BR,1BA | $1,430 |
Village Square Apartments at East Beach | The Chestnut | Studio,1BA | $1,440 |
Diamond Springs Apartments | Marquise | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gardens, VA
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Gardens area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Hydrangea Model at Pinewood Gardens Apartments in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value The Gardens apartment is the Marquise Deluxe Model at Diamond Springs Apartments starting at $1,590 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the North Camellia Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pinewood Gardens Apartments | The Hydrangea | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
Diamond Springs Apartments | Marquise Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
Andover Apartments | 3-2. | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
Pleasant Village Apartments | The Boardwalk | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Lily | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Pelican Dock Apartments | 2 bed, 2 bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
Woodmere Trace | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Park Towne Apartments | Wind Dancer | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Harbor Inn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gardens Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Gardens Apartment is $1,040 at Harbor Inn Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Gardens is starting from $1,240 at Harbor Inn Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakmont North Apartments and starts from $1,045.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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