Beautiful single-family 3 bedroom home
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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- 8708 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 955-2010$1,800
- 114 West 28th Street, Norfolk, VA 23504(757) 777-9898$2,200
Rare Find! Renovated 3BR/2BA Home in Norfolk – Available Now
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave + more
- 1425 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 481-0441$1,995
Freshly painted Available NOW! Tri-Level Condo w/2 Primary Suites, Oversized 1-Car Garage, Pet Friendly, 100 Yards to Beaches!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 1268 Little Bay Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 644-3800$1,715
Gorgeous Condo in Willoughby Beach
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel
- 2620 Mapleton Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504(757) 827-1300$1,650
2620 Mapleton Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 414 Delaware Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508(757) 436-5500$1,750
Charming Life at Lafayette Coves Condos!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Dog park, Fireplace + more
- 1335 Modoc Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 777-9898$2,250
All Inclusive Furnished Rental
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, Furnished, and Range
- 940 Gates Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23517(757) 588-3000$1,750
Adorable Condo in Ghent!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator
- 1423 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 436-5500$1,075
East Ovean View
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
- 837 Lex Street, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 962-5100$2,095
837 Lex Street
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
- 1027 West 48th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508(757) 955-2010$2,500
5 BR Near ODU!
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
- 104 Conway Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 436-5500$1,725
Charming brick ranch in Ellsworth
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
- 405 East Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 480-2303$1,100
405 E Little Creek Road #C
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
- 983 Widgeon Road, Norfolk, VA 23513(757) 578-7200$1,800
983 Widgeon Rd
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Garage and Stainless steel
- 846 West 42nd Street, Norfolk, VA 23508(757) 955-2010$2,000
4 bedroom 2 bath unit within minutes of Old Dominion University
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
- 1405 Dure Road, Norfolk, VA 23502(757) 777-9898$2,200
Norfolk Condo!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
Average rent in Norfolk, Virginia
- Studio
- $1,386+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,611+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,790+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $2,177+Trending down
* 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
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Mixed-Use
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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
Ghent
What it’s like to live in Ghent
Historic Ghent combines Victorian architecture with vibrant street life around the Colley Avenue corridor. Rental options include apartments in converted grand homes and newer buildings designed to complement the historic character. The neighborhood offers exceptional walkability to restaurants, the Chrysler Museum, and the Hague waterfront, though parking challenges require most renters to secure dedicated spaces or permits for street parking in this densely developed district.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
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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.