
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (24 Rentals)
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Northside, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northside Studio Apartments | $1,332 | $1,080 | $1,509 |
Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,208 | $735 | $2,200 |
Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $840 | $2,125 |
Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,020 | $2,364 |
Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,300 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northside Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Talbot Park Apartments priced from $735. Spring Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $956. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Talbot Park Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
Spring Creek | 2 BD/ 1 BA | 2BR,2BA | $956 |
Arbor Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Sewells Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Crossroads Landing | B1 - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, VA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $1.45 price per square foot The Hydrangea Model at Pinewood Gardens Apartments in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Northside 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 Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pinewood Gardens Apartments | The Hydrangea | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
Mariner's Watch Apartments | The Cape | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Verve 261 | Two Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Willow Sands Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Crossroads Landing | B1 - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Ashley Trace Apartments | 2BR WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
9231 Mason Creek Rd, Unit B | 9231 Mason Creek Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Spring Creek | 2 BD/ 1 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Arbor Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Talbot Park Apartments | RM1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthside, Norfolk, VA
Ranked #118
Among neighborhoods in Norfolk, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Northside Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $1,140.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Northside is Talbot Park Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Northside costs $1,826.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
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 15 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?
Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $230 which is $1,596 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.
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