Cheap Homes for Rent in the The Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (7 Rentals)

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property at 4802 Norvella Ave

$995

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$995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4802 Norvella Ave

NorfolkVA23513
property at 1350 Picadilly St

$1,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1350 Picadilly St

NorfolkVA23513
property at 3805 Pleasant Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

3805 Pleasant Ave

NorfolkVA23518

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property at 9537 20th Bay St

$1,525

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 14

9537 20th Bay St

NorfolkVA23518

The Gardens, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gardens area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd priced from $925. Sewells Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable The Gardens apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$925
Sewells Point ApartmentsCozy 1BR – Walk-In Closet, Easy I-64 Access & P...1BR,1BA$925
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gardens, VA

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gardens area is the $1.60 price per square foot Dover Model at ReNew Little Creek in the in the Foxhall neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value The Gardens 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 The Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew Little CreekDover3BR,2BA$1.60
MeadowoodThe Vintage2BR,2BA$1.50
Pelican Dock ApartmentsLake Front 2 Bed/2 Bath only a few hundred yard...2BR,2BA$1.91
6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.06
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1.23
9517 5th Bay St #A9517 5th Bay St #A2BR,1BA$1.76
9562 19th Bay St, Unit A9562 19th Bay St2BR,1BA$1.64
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
East Beach MarinaRio1BR,1BA$3.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Gardens, Norfolk, VA

Ranked #79

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in The Gardens?

There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in The Gardens, VA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $5,554. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Gardens ranging from $900 to $5,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Gardens ranges from $900 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,282.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Gardens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Gardens range from $1,045 to $3,907, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,830.

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Beyond the Dorms: Finding the Best Off-Campus Living in Norfolk

Written by: James W. Vickers

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.