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- 8264 North View Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 714-1431$3,000
- 2213 Wharton Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 583-1801$2,150
Fully Furnished 3-Bedroom Home – 2213 Wharton Ave, Norfolk, VA
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 445 Pepper Mill Lane, Norfolk, VA 23502(757) 777-9898$2,250
Now Available for Rent in Norfolk!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal, and Range
- 201 College Place, Norfolk, VA 23510(240) 801-5151$2,450
201 College Pl
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more
- 9517 23rd Bay Street, Norfolk, VA 23518(262) 409-5661$2,400
9517 23rd Bay Street
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Gym + more
- 8570 Chesapeake Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 406-2888$1,600
8570 Chesapeake Blvd
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
- 3805 Pleasant Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518(757) 600-0174$1,275
3805 Pleasant Avenue - C
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Range
- 735 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 405-7196$1,950
735 Ocean View Avenue W
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, and Pet friendly
- 415 East Freemason Street, Norfolk, VA 23510(757) 436-5500$1,595
Downtown Norfolk
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
- 1100 Wilson Road, Norfolk, VA 23523(757) 600-0174$1,595
1100 Wilson Rd - 5
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Range
- 9611 Chesapeake Street, Norfolk, VA 23503(804) 212-3840$2,995
9611 Chesapeake Street
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 710 Georgia Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508(757) 703-2350$2,500
710 Georgia Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Stainless steel
- 264 Blake Road, Norfolk, VA 23505(757) 456-2345$3,200
264 Blake Road
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more
- 1300 Pineview Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503(757) 456-9500$1,900
1300 Pineview Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
- 234 West 32nd Street, Norfolk, VA 23504(757) 228-7773$1,900
234 W 32nd Street
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Carpet, and Range
- 6212 Geneva Way, Norfolk, VA 23513(757) 216-9222Ask for price
6212 Geneva Way
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- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave + 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
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
Downtown Norfolk
What it’s like to live in Downtown Norfolk
Waterfront renaissance energizes Downtown Norfolk, where historic buildings alongside sleek new developments face the Elizabeth River. The walkable district offers genuine urban living with restaurants, performing arts venues, and the popular Waterside marketplace just steps from most rentals. Though pricing exceeds suburban alternatives, the elimination of commuting time and car dependency for daily needs creates substantial quality-of-life improvements that many residents find justifies the investment.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
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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.