
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tidewater Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $600 (93 Rentals)
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316 W 31st St

307 W 32nd St

801 Greenway Ct, Unit B-5

1807 Springfield Ave

842 C Ave, Unit Huntersville Evergreen

Origin Circle at Kindred

Villa Terrace

Unity Place at Kindred

The Rockefeller
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Hague Towers

2421 Arkansas Ave

405 Clifton St

1611 Hampton Blvd, Unit B9

The Law Building

234 W 27th St, Unit 3

635 W 26th St

The James

Pembroke Towers

2401 Ruffin St
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308 31st W St, Unit F

Kinship at Kindred

2401 Ruffin St

770 Fremont St, Unit B

1100 Wilson Rd

241 Granby St

Berkley Apartments

The Banks at Berkley

Ballentine Lofts

Market Heights Apartments
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Reunion Senior Living at Kindred

886 A Ave

The Broadmoor

3127 Argonne Ave

The Lofts at 119

Mission College Apartments

1015 Campostella Rd

a2905L

3210 Llewellyn Ave

Wayne & Stanfield Apartments
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618-620 W Olney Rd

225 W 31st St

201 W 34th Street

812 W 27th St

951 Bellmore Ave

864 W 34th St

Clairmont at Campostella I

2815 Llewellyn Ave

Taylor-Whittle Apartments

The Loraine
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Tidewater Gardens, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tidewater Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidewater Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,626 | $1,210 | $1,973 |
| Tidewater Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,050 | $2,489 |
| Tidewater Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,025 | $3,149 |
| Tidewater Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $667 | $4,649 |
| Tidewater Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $1,900 | $2,999 |
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Cheapest Available Tidewater Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tidewater Gardens area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at 201 W 34th Street priced from $995. Harbor Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Tidewater Gardens apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 W 34th Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Holley Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
| Victory Square 55+ Senior Community | The Commodore | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Beacon 303 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1,185 |
| Crawford House | THE TYLER 525 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tidewater Gardens, VA
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tidewater Gardens area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3 Bdrm Model at Holley Pointe in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Tidewater Gardens apartment is the 426 London St Model at 426 London St starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Dnc neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tidewater Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Aspire at Church St. | Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Starboard Townhomes | 2bd/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 201 W 34th Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tidewater Gardens Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tidewater Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Tidewater Gardens is Unity Place at Kindred which is listed at $1,116, while the average apartment in Tidewater Gardens costs $1,839.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tidewater 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 5 regular apartments in Tidewater 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 Tidewater Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Tidewater Gardens have an average cost of $118 which is $1,721 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tidewater Gardens.
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Beyond the Dorms: Finding the Best Off-Campus Living in Norfolk
Written by: James W. Vickers
Positioned at the southeastern corner of Virginia, Norfolk is a sprawling area with close ties to Virginia Beach to the east and Newport News across the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnels to the north.

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