Cheap Homes for Rent in Wards Corner Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $700 (16 Rentals)

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property at 405 Farrell St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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405 Farrell St

NorfolkVA23503
property at 201 Glendale Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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201 Glendale Ave

NorfolkVA23505

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property at 614 Dune St

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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614 Dune St, Unit 1, Unit 1

614 Dune St
NorfolkVA23503
property at 614 Dune St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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614 Dune St, Unit 2, Unit 2

614 Dune St
NorfolkVA23503
property at 614 Dune St

$1,450

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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614 Dune St, Unit 3, Unit 3

614 Dune St
NorfolkVA23503
property at 614 Dune St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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614 Dune St

NorfolkVA23503
property at 800 Mayfield Ave

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 8

800 Mayfield Ave

NorfolkVA23518

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property at 211 Maycox Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 20

211 Maycox Ave

NorfolkVA23505
property at 756 Norman Ave

$1,890

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$1,890

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$1,890

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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756 Norman Ave

NorfolkVA23518
property at 1729 W 49th St

$1,900

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$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1729 W 49th St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 8231 Andrew Ln

$1,900

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$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8231 Andrew Ln

NorfolkVA23505

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property at 229 Greenbrier Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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229 Greenbrier Ave

NorfolkVA23505

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 1 Bed unit found at Merrimack Landing priced from $963. Ashley Trace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Wards Corner apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Merrimack LandingOne Bedroom Duplex1BR,1BA$963
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,000
Beechwood 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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wards Corner, VA

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wards Corner area is the $1.02 price per square foot The Cape Hatteras Model at Mariners Watch in the in the Wards Corner neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Wards Corner apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Paradigm Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.36 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.
Mariners WatchThe Cape Hatteras3BR,2BA$1.02
Paradigm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
North Shore GardensThe Elm2BR,1BA$1.60
Crossroads LandingB1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.45
Berkley Square Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.16
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath/Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Admirals WayThe Lieutenant2BR,1BA$1.52
Beechwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace1BR,1BA$1.52
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR Balcony1BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wards Corner

What type of rentals are currently available in Wards Corner?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Wards Corner, VA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,994. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wards Corner ranging from $750 to $3,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wards Corner?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wards Corner ranges from $750 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,029.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wards Corner?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wards Corner range from $1,205 to $2,994, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,536.

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.

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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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.