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Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA

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  • 2111 Bellevue Avenue - 1

    $1,300
    2111 Bellevue Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23509
    (757) 717-1754

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 200 West 31st Street

    $1,745
    200 West 31st Street, Norfolk, VA 23504
    (757) 355-4543

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 436 Westport Street

    $2,500
    436 Westport Street, Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757) 288-8117

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 7950 Thompson Road - A

    $1,999
    7950 Thompson Road, Norfolk, VA 23518
    (757) 390-4575

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Carpet

  • 3545 Seay Avenue - B

    $1,599
    3545 Seay Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23502
    (757) 390-4575

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 520 West Olney Road unit 3

    $2,350
    520 West Olney Road, Norfolk, VA 23507
    (646) 988-0857

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • 1047 Avenue G

    $2,900
    1047 Avenue G, Norfolk, VA 23513
    (757) 604-7933

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 4651 Denver Avenue

    $1,295
    4651 Denver Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23513
    (757) 490-7300

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Internet access

  • 233 W Ocean View Avenue

    $850
    233 West Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 587-2800

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 9624 7th Bay Street

    $1,200
    9624 7th Bay Street, Norfolk, VA 23518
    (757) 410-8500

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Microwave, and Range

  • 415 Saint Pauls Boulevard

    $1,750
    415 Saint Pauls Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 456-2345

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Ceiling fan, Microwave, and Range

  • 5332 Arthur Circle

    $2,350
    5332 Arthur Circle, Norfolk, VA 23502
    (757) 490-7300

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 2915 Marne Avenue

    $1,595
    2915 Marne Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23509
    (757) 497-8733

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1521R E Ocean View Avenue

    $1,850
    1521 East Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
    (757) 777-9870

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 264 N Blake Road

    $3,200
    264 North Blake Road, Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757) 456-2345

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more

  • 1215 Colonial Avenue

    $1,100
    1215 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23517
    (757) 714-1431

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, All utils included, Range, and Refrigerator

Average rent in Norfolk, Virginia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Norfolk is $1,653+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,890+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,430+Trending up
1 Bed
$1,653+Trending up
2 Beds
$1,890+Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,172+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
Downtown Norfolk
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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