
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA from $500 (26 Rentals)
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Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $1,049 | $2,692 |
Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $937 | $2,316 |
Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,127 | $3,022 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,070 | $3,199 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $1,439 | $2,270 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Virginia Beach, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harbor Inn Apartments priced from $1,040. Brandywine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Virginia Beach, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Harbor Inn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Brandywine | "The Elizabeth" | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Thalia Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,127 |
East Beach Apartments | Coastal Living Redefined at East Beach Apartments! | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Dwell in Chic's Beach | Two Bedroom Chic's West Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1,199 |
Coastline Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
The Hamptons | 2A- Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1,251 |
Taro Walk | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1,263 |
Waterford Apartments | 1BDL | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
Aden Park Apartments | 2BD1BA Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, VA
As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.46 price per square foot 3B2B Deluxe Model at Coastline Apartments in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the Oak Model at Ridgewood Club Apartments starting at $1,839 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Coastline Apartments | 3B2B Deluxe | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Ridgewood Club Apartments | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
Independence at Town Center | 2 BR / 1.5 BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
Thalia Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Pleasant Village Apartments | The Beach | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
The Hamptons | 2A- Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Wesleyan Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
Aden Park Apartments | 2BD1BA Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Dwell in Chic's Beach | Two Bedroom Chic's West Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Harbor Inn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest is Harbor Inn Apartments which is listed at $1,040, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $2,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?
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 12 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest?
Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $265 which is $2,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.
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