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Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA

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  • 3537 Buckingham st

    $2,250
    3537 Buckingham Street, Norfolk, VA 23513
    (757) 349-6683

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • KIL5005-BH

    $940
    5005 Killam Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508
    (757) 486-8800

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • ELIZABETH PARK

    $2,300
    5240 Riverwood Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
    (757) 499-5688

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Microwave

  • Inviting Home Near ODU

    $1,495
    859 West 47th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508
    (252) 202-4828

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Extra storage

  • Beautiful Move-In Ready craftsman style home in Norfolk!

    $3,195
    9628 9th Bay Street, Norfolk, VA 23518
    (757) 477-5545

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Carpet, Garbage disposal, Range + more

  • Completely Updated! Pet Friendly - Centrally Located Near Severally Bases Interstate Access! All Appliances!

    $1,995
    1217 Cloncurry Road, Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757) 481-0441

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • Maryland721

    $1,800
    721 Maryland Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508
    (757) 499-5688

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator

  • Bayview Beach

    $2,250
    9318 Sturgis Street, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 436-5500

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave + more

  • Charming Renovated 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Single Family Home located in the Fairmount area of Norfolk, VA!

    $1,825
    3404 Lafayette Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23513
    (757) 279-2148

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • Rare Find! Renovated 3BR/2BA Home in Norfolk – Available Now

    $2,200
    114 West 28th Street, Norfolk, VA 23504
    (757) 777-9898

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave + more

  • Gorgeous Condo in Willoughby Beach

    $1,675
    1268 Little Bay Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 644-3800

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel

  • 483 West Ocean View Avenue - A

    $1,525
    483 West Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 600-0174

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan

  • 2620 Mapleton Avenue

    $1,650
    2620 Mapleton Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504
    (757) 827-1300

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 8583 Wayland Street

    $2,695
    8583 Wayland Street, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (804) 212-3840

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • Charming Life at Lafayette Coves Condos!

    $1,750
    414 Delaware Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508
    (757) 436-5500

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Dog park, Fireplace + more

  • 1005 E Ocean View Avenue

    $2,595
    1005 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 563-1172

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Fire pit + more

Average rent in Norfolk, Virginia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Norfolk is $1,634+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,834+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,394+Trending up
1 Bed
$1,634+Trending up
2 Beds
$1,834+Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,220+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
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
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
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
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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