2100 East Ocean View Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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- 2100 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518(540) 328-9949$2,295
- 1217 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23517(540) 328-9949$1,350
1217 Colonial Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage + more
- 200 Drummond Place, Norfolk, VA 23507(540) 328-9949$1,325
200 Drummond Place
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range + more
- 483 West Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 600-0174$1,525
483 West Ocean View Avenue - A
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
- 711 Easy Street, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 799-1349$1,299
711 Easy Street - 1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Air conditioning
- 1281 Little Bay Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 782-9499$1,150
1281 Little Bay Ave
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 8583 Wayland Street, Norfolk, VA 23503(804) 212-3840$2,695
8583 Wayland Street
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 156 Cherry Street, Norfolk, VA 23503(804) 212-3840$1,945
156 Cherry St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 827 Marshall Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504(804) 212-3840$1,980
827 Marshall Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 321 Duke Street, Norfolk, VA 23510(757) 972-7800$1,795
321 Duke Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, and Fireplace
- 2823 Lens Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23509(757) 405-7196$2,400
2823 Lens Ave
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Stainless steel
- 211 Rogers Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 960-8058$1,200
211 Rogers Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
- 1222 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(540) 625-1891$1,350
1222 E Ocean View Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
- 6343 Chesapeake Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23513(757) 774-7441$999
6343 Chesapeake Blvd
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
- 4852 East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA 23502(757) 774-7441$929
4852 E Princess Anne Rd
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, and Clubhouse
Average rent in Norfolk, Virginia
- Studio
- $1,419+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,629+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $1,903+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $2,237+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
Top neighborhoods in Norfolk
East Ocean View
What it’s like to live in East Ocean View
Beachfront accessibility defines East Ocean View, where rental homes along Chesapeake Bay offer direct water access at significantly better rates than Virginia Beach oceanfront properties. The neighborhood features a mix of vintage cottages and new construction with varied price points. Though some blocks show investment transitions, the combination of affordability and beach proximity creates compelling value for water enthusiasts seeking authentic coastal living.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Bayview
What it’s like to live in Bayview
Waterfront living at accessible prices defines Bayview, where many homes offer Chesapeake Bay views and beach access. The laid-back neighborhood feels removed from city hustle despite being just minutes from downtown Norfolk and major military installations. Rental options include everything from beach bungalows to larger family homes, though hurricane evacuation orders affect this zone during serious storms.
Great for
Retirees
Families
Nature Lovers
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Second-Home Buyers
Neighborhood vibe
Coastal
Scenic
Relaxed
Colonial Place-riverview
What it’s like to live in Colonial Place-riverview
Bordering the Lafayette River, these connected neighborhoods offer historic character with water views. Rental options include apartments in divided houses and smaller buildings along tree-lined streets with distinctive architecture. The neighborhoods provide excellent access to both Naval Station Norfolk and downtown employment, creating an ideal balance between residential tranquility and urban accessibility unusual for waterfront communities in space-constrained Hampton Roads.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Finding Apartments in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk is one of the best places to live in Virginia. It sits along the Chesapeake Bay and offers stunning coastal scenery, a vibrant cultural scene, and a reasonable cost of living. The city is also a healthcare and medical education hub, home to Eastern Virginia Medical School and Sentara Health System. And it’s the location of Naval Station Norfolk, the world's most extensive naval base.
Students, professionals, and military personnel alike love Norfolk’s laid-back waterside community and urban convenience. From quiet residential areas to the bustling downtown core, the city has apartments in Norfolk to suit any lifestyle.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Norfolk is one of the cheapest places to live in Virginia, and it’s about on par with the U.S. national average.
The median rent in Norfolk is approximately $1,461 — here's what you can expect to pay depending on the size of your apartment:
- - 1BD: $1,213/month
- - 2BD: $1,419/month
Yes — short-term rentals are permitted in Norfolk if you have a Short-Term Rental Registration Zoning Permit, a Conditional Use Permit, and a business license. Check local regulations to find out exactly what you need to operate an Airbnb.
If you're hunting for an apartment complex in Norfolk, VA, the city has plenty of diverse neighborhoods to choose from. Downtown Norfolk has transformed into a hotspot of housing, retail, and dining options — ideal if you love being in the center of the action. And if you’re a student at Norfolk State University or Tidewater Community College, try Ballentine Place or Broad Creek.