Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Virginia Beach, VA from $500 (35 Rentals)

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Rose Hall Apartments
$1,360 - $1,735
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$1,360 - $1,735

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Rose Hall Apartments

3301 Eamon CtVirginia Beach, VA 23452
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Linkhorn Place
$1,470
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$1,415
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$55

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$1,470
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Linkhorn Place

1109 Allendale DrVirginia Beach, VA 23451
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Oakcrest Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest Apartments

1000-1040 Gill CtVirginia Beach, VA 23451
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Dwell in Hilltop
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell in Hilltop

480 Lisa SqVirginia Beach, VA 23454
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Dwell in Chic's Beach
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell in Chic's Beach

2260 Pleasure House RdVirginia Beach, VA 23455
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Grand Cypress Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Cypress Apartments

1200 Grand Cypress SqVirginia Beach, VA 23455
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Dwell in the ViBe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell in the ViBe

717-1 20th StVirginia Beach, VA 23451
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Pine Shore Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Shore Apartments

2239 Pine Shore CtVirginia Beach, VA 23455
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The Palms Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms Apartments

3600 Malibu Palms DrVirginia Beach, VA 23452

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Green Tree Apartments
$1,307 - $1,907
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$1,275 - $1,875
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$1,307 - $1,907
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Green Tree Apartments

749 Green Tree CirChesapeake, VA 23320
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East Beach Apartments
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$1,318 - $1,698
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$1,219 - $1,599
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East Beach Apartments

3914 Pleasant Ave 1ANorfolk, VA 23518
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Andover Apartments
$1,359
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$1,353
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Andover Apartments

2501 E Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23518
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Ballentine Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ballentine Lofts

2415 Ballentine BlvdNorfolk, VA 23509
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The Lofts at 119
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at 119

119 W Tazewell StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Larkspur Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larkspur Apartments

4907 E Princess Anne RdNorfolk, VA 23502
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Catalina Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalina Crossing

2000 Randolph ArchChesapeake, VA 23320
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East Bay Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

East Bay Apartments

1826 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Woodbridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodbridge Apartments

717 Hunters Bridge DrChesapeake, VA 23320
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Belmont at Freemason
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont at Freemason

260 W York StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Crawford House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crawford House

430 Crawford StPortsmouth, VA 23704

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Beach Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Virginia Beach is under $1,103.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach?

The cheapest apartment in Virginia Beach is Ashley Trace Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Virginia Beach costs $2,326.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Virginia Beach?

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 88 regular apartments in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?

Cheap apartments in Virginia Beach have an average cost of $405 which is $1,921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Beach.

Expert Rental Resources

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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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.