1552 Hemlock St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, and Clubhouse
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- 1552 Hemlock Street, Norfolk, VA 23502(757) 774-7441$1,199
- 4106 Pleasant Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 338-2018$3,800
4106 Pleasant Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Air conditioning
- 9009 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 822-0284$2,050
9009 Granby St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Carpet + more
- 3206 Pretty Lake Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 204-1442$3,400
3206 Pretty Lake Ave # B
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Carpet, and Range
- 1345 East Norcova Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502(757) 270-1623$2,300
1345 E Norcova Dr
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Carpet, and Range
- 1122 Winston Street, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 204-1442$2,300
1122 Winston St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Carpet
- 530 Louisa Street, Norfolk, VA 23523(757) 644-3800$2,200
Cozy Brick Ranch in Norfolk!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Extra storage
- 313 Raleigh Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507(757) 436-5500$3,350
Ghent Square
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 9628 9th Bay Street, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 477-5545$3,195
Beautiful Move-In Ready craftsman style home in Norfolk!
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Carpet, Garbage disposal, Range + more
- 1217 Cloncurry Road, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 481-0441$1,995
Completely Updated! Pet Friendly - Centrally Located Near Severally Bases Interstate Access! All Appliances!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
- 721 Maryland Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508(757) 499-5688$1,800
Maryland721
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
- 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
- 1268 Little Bay Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 644-3800$1,675
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
- 519 West 20th Street, Norfolk, VA 23517(757) 563-1172Ask for price
UPDATED 2BR/2.5 BA Condo with Garage in the Heart of Ghent
- Contact for Availability
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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
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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.
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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
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Nature Lovers
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Coastal
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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.
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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.