Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ocean View Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (17 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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1 Bedroom Apartments

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1444 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1 Bedroom Apartments

A1437K

1437 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503

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Bayview Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

1433-1445 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

8426 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23518
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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 Parkwood Manor priced from $867. Arbor Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable West Ocean View apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkwood ManorA11BR,1BA$867
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Sterling Oaks ApartmentsMaplewood1BR,1BA$1,060
9610 Sherwood PlStudioStudio,1BA$1,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ocean View, VA

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Ocean View 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 West Ocean View apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Willow Sands Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Northside 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.
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1.06
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.31
Reserves at Tidewater2 Bed/1 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1.37
Pelican Dock Apartments2 bed, 2 bath Un-Renovated2BR,2BA$1.80
Ocean View LivingA41BR,1BA$1.24
Ashley Trace Apartments2BR Eat in kitchen/WD2BR,1BA$1.35
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Parkwood ManorA11BR,1BA$1.41
Sterling Oaks ApartmentsCedarwood1BR,1BA$1.81
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.77

Getting Around the West Ocean View Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Parkwood Manor which is listed at $867, while the average apartment in West Ocean View costs $2,450.

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 17 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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