Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ocean View Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (24 Rentals)

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1243 E Ocean View Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1243 E Ocean View Ave

1243 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Bay View Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay View Square

649-701 E Leicester AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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A8450T
1 Bedroom Apartments

A8450T

8450 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
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a1444k
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1444 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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A1437K
1 Bedroom Apartments

A1437K

1437 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503

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Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

8426 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
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Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

1433-1445 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

8500 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23503
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1600 Kingston Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Kingston Ave

1600 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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OV Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

OV Palm

1721 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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OV Cottage
2 Bedroom Apartments

OV Cottage

1411 W Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503

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Cheapest Available West Ocean View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Ocean View area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley Trace Apartments priced from $1,025. 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 West Ocean View apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR Balcony1BR,1BA$1,025
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Captain1BR,1BA$1,030
Sherwood FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,080
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1,155
Fisherman's LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ocean View, VA

As of February 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Ocean View area is the $1.15 price per square foot Four Bed, Two Bath Townhome Model at Merrimack Landing in the in the North Meadow Brook neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value West Ocean View apartment is the The Cape Model at Mariner's Watch Apartments starting at $1,155 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Wards Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ocean View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Merrimack LandingFour Bed, Two Bath Townhome4BR,2BA$1.15
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1.06
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.31
Fisherman's LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Lieutenant W/D2BR,1BA$1.52
Royal Mace ApartmentsRenovated2BR,1BA$2.20
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR Balcony1BR,1BA$1.58
Sherwood FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ocean View Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Ocean View?

The cheapest apartment in West Ocean View is Ashley Trace Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in West Ocean View costs $1,563.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Ocean View?

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 2 regular apartments in West Ocean View that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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