Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wards Corner Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $600 (52 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wards Corner area of Norfolk.

property at 405 E Little Creek Rd

$1,000

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,000

Total Monthly Price
$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

405 E Little Creek Rd

NorfolkVA23505
close
View Me
Sewells Park
$1,050 - $1,150
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$975 - $1,075
Required Monthly Fees
$75

Total Monthly Price
$1,050 - $1,150
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sewells Park

408 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 9117 Chesapeake Blvd

$1,125

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,125

Total Monthly Price
$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

9117 Chesapeake Blvd

NorfolkVA23503
close
View Me
Arbor Pointe
$1,135 - $1,288
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$975 - $1,128
Required Monthly Fees
$160

Total Monthly Price
$1,135 - $1,288
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Pointe

502 Grantham RdNorfolk, VA 23505
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Low Income
close
View Me
Bondale
$1,136 - $1,536
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,130 - $1,530
Required Monthly Fees
$6

Total Monthly Price
$1,136 - $1,536
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bondale

7603 Bondale AveNorfolk, VA 23505
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Sterling Oaks Apartments
$1,145 - $1,175
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,145 - $1,175

Total Monthly Price
$1,145 - $1,175
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sterling Oaks Apartments

124 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Mariner's Watch Apartments
$1,145 - $1,300
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,145 - $1,300

Total Monthly Price
$1,145 - $1,300
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mariner's Watch Apartments

440 Mariners WayNorfolk, VA 23503
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
Fenner Gardens Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,194 - $1,224
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,069 - $1,099
Required Monthly Fees
$125

Total Monthly Price
$1,194 - $1,224
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 20

Fenner Gardens Apartments

7433 Fenner StNorfolk, VA 23505
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • Smoke Free

The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life

Discover Norfolk, VA's best affordable rental neighborhoods like Ghent & Downtown. Enjoy a low cost of living, top schools, vibrant arts, and waterfront views while renting.

close
View Me
7314 Hampton Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7314 Hampton Blvd

7314 Hampton BlvdNorfolk, VA 23505
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Lakewood Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Plaza

5631 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23509
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bay View Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay View Square

649-701 E Leicester AveNorfolk, VA 23503
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
A8450T
1 Bedroom Apartments

A8450T

8450 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
close
View Me
University Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Towers

1064-1070 W 48th StNorfolk, VA 23508
  • Utilities Included

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

8426 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Granby House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Granby House

100 Suburban PkyNorfolk, VA 23505
Senior Living
close
View Me
a309as
1 Bedroom Apartments

a309as

309 Ashlawn DrNorfolk, VA 23505
close
View Me
Royal Oaks Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Oaks Apartments

7737 Harrison RdNorfolk, VA 23505
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Miramar Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar Apartments

7131 Sewells Point RdNorfolk, VA 23513
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
a320as
2 Bedroom Apartments

a320as

320 Ashlawn DrNorfolk, VA 23505
close
View Me
Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

8500 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23503
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Wards Corner, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wards Corner Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wards Corner area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Spring Creek priced from $995. Admiral's Way Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Wards Corner apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$995
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Captain1BR,1BA$1,030
Merrimack LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,042
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Beechwood & Beechwood Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace1BR,1BA$1,055
Berkley Square Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,103
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath/Garden - Brentwood Forest2BR,1BA$1,120
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Sterling Oaks ApartmentsMaplewood1BR,1BA$1,145
Ashley Trace Apartments2BR Eat in kitchen/WD2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wards Corner, VA

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wards Corner area is the $1.06 price per square foot The Cape Model at Mariner's Watch Apartments in the in the Wards Corner neighborhood starting from $1,155. The second greatest value Wards Corner apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Paradigm Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Edgewater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wards Corner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1.06
Paradigm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Crossroads LandingB1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.42
Berkley Square Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.16
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath/Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Ashley Trace Apartments2BR Eat in kitchen/WD2BR,1BA$1.35
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Lieutenant W/D2BR,1BA$1.52
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Merrimack LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.49
Beechwood & Beechwood Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace1BR,1BA$1.52

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Norfolk, Virginia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wards Corner Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wards Corner?

The cheapest apartment in Wards Corner is Admiral's Way Apartments which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in Wards Corner costs $2,047.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wards Corner?

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 28 regular apartments in Wards Corner 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 Wards Corner?

Cheap apartments in Wards Corner have an average cost of $480 which is $1,567 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wards Corner.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life article

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.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.