Norfolk, VA Homes for Rent

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  $2,200 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,266 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  910 Rugby St, Norfolk, VA 23504

  Recently updated with contemporary finishes, this home offers both character and functionality. The interior features LVP flooring, quartz countertops, modern cabinetry with soft-close hardware, and stainless steel appliances. A bedroom is located on the main floor, while the upper level includes a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower and another bedroom. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch

  

  Rusty Smith

  Southern Realty Group

  (757) 974-9881

  910 Rugby St, Norfolk, VA 23504
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  $2,700 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,528 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1343 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

  4 bedroom house with 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, full kitchen, 2 laundry areas, and conveniently located to ODU campus. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks, replacement light bulbs, and general maintenance. Lawn care and pest control included in the rent. Lease starts August 1, 2026. Accepting groups of ODU, NSU, or TCC students. Please check or ask about our

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 785-0192

  1343 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $1,200 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,273 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 5, Norfolk, VA 23523

  This unit has one bedroom downstairs and one bedroom upstairs for privacy. Electric baseboard heat and window unit AC's. Updated kitchen and bathroom. Ready for a quick move in.

  

  Kimberly Plourde

  EXIT Realty Central

  (757) 981-0539

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 5, Norfolk, VA 23523
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  $2,150 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,150 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  229 Woodview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23505

  AVAILABLE APRIL 1st MOVE IN. Welcome home to 229 Woodview Avenue, a stunning, turn-key residence in Norfolk that beautifully blends classic charm with contemporary luxury. Located in a tranquil neighborhood with convenient access to Norfolk Naval Station (NSN), shopping, and dining, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem is move-in ready and waiting for you!

  

  James Davis

  North End Realty Group

  (757) 844-5730

  229 Woodview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23505
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  $2,500 per month

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  5905 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508

  ATTENTION ODU, NSU, TCC STUDENTS!!! 5 bedroom house with 2 full bathrooms, full kitchen, living room, and conveniently located to ODU Campus. Relax in your private backyard surrounded by trees. Can be 4 bedrooms with an office, or 5 bedrooms. Each bedroom has a separate AC unit. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks, replacement light bulbs, and minor maintenance. Lawn

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 637-1523

  5905 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $2,400 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  4000 Elkhorn Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508

  STUDENT HOUSING. NEW LEASE STARTS AUGUST 1st, 2026. Charming one level home in Lamberts point neighborhood. 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with laundry area, kitchen and rec room. Enjoy a private, fenced back yard to relax and unwind! Rent includes regular lawn maintenance, pest control contract, and monthly maintenance visit. Conveniently located to ODU campus, shopping, and military. No Pets,

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 330-1724

  4000 Elkhorn Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $3,000 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,502 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1725 W 49th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

  STUDENT HOUSING. 4 bedroom house with 2 full bathrooms, detached garage, full kitchen, porch, rec room, laundry room, and conveniently located to ODU campus, as well as a view of the Elizabeth River. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks, replacement light bulbs, and general maintenance. Lawn care and pest control included in the rent. Lease starts August 1, 2026 & ends

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 551-3559

  1725 W 49th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $5,200 per month

  • 8 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,500 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1536 W 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

  STUDENT HOUSING. House features 8 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. Each tenant will have a private room and share a bathroom with only 1 other tenant. All groups, including sports teams and student organizations are welcome. The first floor has a large kitchen and living room which can be used as a common meeting room. Washer and Dryer is at the house, and heating and cooling are served by a dual

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 320-2026

  1536 W 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $3,250 per month

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,500 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1600 Cedar Ln, Norfolk, VA 23508

  5 bedroom house with 2 full bathrooms, detached garage, full kitchen, laundry room, and conveniently located to ODU campus. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks, replacement light bulbs, and general maintenance. Lawn care and pest control included in the rent. Lease starts August 1, 2026 & ends July 26, 2027 for non-renewing tenants. Accepting groups of ODU, NSU, or TCC

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 960-7351

  1600 Cedar Ln, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $2,300 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1410 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

  Attention STUDENTS! 4 bedroom house with 2 full bathrooms, storage, full kitchen, laundry area, and conveniently located to ODU campus. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks and filters, replacement light bulbs, and general maintenance. Lease starts August 1, 2026. This location is accepting applications for groups of 4 students. Renter's insurance is required. Please

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 891-5903

  1410 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $1,750 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1406 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

  STUDENT HOUSING AVAILABLE AUGUST 1st 2026. 3 bedroom house with 1 full bathroom, detached garage, full kitchen, laundry area, and conveniently located to ODU campus. Lease includes monthly maintenance visits, HVAC filter checks, replacement light bulbs, and general maintenance. Lawn care and pest control included in the rent. Lease starts August 1, 2026 & ends July, 2027. Accepting groups of ODU,

  

  Chris Mangold

  Abrams Realty

  (757) 215-4139

  1406 W 39th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $1,875 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  618 Beach View St, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Charming brick ranch offering comfort, flexibility, and a convenient location! This home features hardwood floors throughout and a converted garage that provides versatile extra living space—ideal for a second living room, home office, workout room, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard with a storage shed, perfect for outdoor entertaining or extra storage.

  

  Kimberly Plourde

  EXIT Realty Central

  (757) 210-7257

  618 Beach View St, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,450 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  614 Dune St Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Spacious two bedroom, third floor apartment with water, sewer trash & lawn care included. Detached garage with 1 parking space per unit. Call 757-614-9094 for inquiries. call Showing Time 800-379-0057 for showings. Applications will only be accepted via this link:

  

  Eric Hovik

  RE/MAX Alliance

  (757) 979-3828

  614 Dune St Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,245 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  9654 Selby Place Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Beach Living! Adorable and Spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath, 2nd floor unit available NOW! Completely renovated with gorgeous white slow-close cabinetry, new appliances, solid surface counters, LVP flooring, and a stunning new bathroom! Water, sewer and trash included in rent! Laundry facility on site. Great location just across the street from the beach, nearby shopping, restaurants, and easy access to

  

  Neal Wilson

  Patriot Property Management

  (757) 906-6590

  9654 Selby Place Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,325 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 1, Norfolk, VA 23523

  This unit has 3 large bedrooms. Open living/Dining area off the kitchen. Electric baseboard heat and window unit AC's. Updated kitchen and bathroom. Ready for a quick move in.

  

  Kimberly Plourde

  EXIT Realty Central

  (757) 936-4921

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 1, Norfolk, VA 23523
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  $1,200 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,273 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23523

  Updated 2 bedroom apartment, centrally located. Has one large carpeted bedroom upstairs and one bedroom downstairs. Updated efficient kitchen and bath. Ready for an immediate move in. There is some off street parking and easy street parking for overflow parking. Minutes to downtown, shopping, dining and night life.

  

  Kimberly Plourde

  EXIT Realty Central

  (757) 997-1319

  1510 Wilson Rd Unit 3, Norfolk, VA 23523
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  $1,225 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  255 W Ocean View Ave Unit 6, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Fantastic opportunity for Beach Living! This 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment is a ground level unit and is completely renovated! Lovely luxury vinyl flooring, beautiful white slow-close cabinetry, new appliances and a gorgeous tiled shower! Laundry facility on site, water, sewer and trash included in rent. Located just across the street from the beach. Convenient to bases, restaurants and interstates.

  

  Neal Wilson

  Patriot Property Management

  (757) 540-6356

  255 W Ocean View Ave Unit 6, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $2,300 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,226 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1345 E Norcova Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502

  Available to rent Now! This well-maintained home is just waiting for you to add your personal touch. Embrace the opportunity to transform this space into your dream home! 4 Bedrooms, (2 up, 2 down) 1 Bathroom downstairs.

  

  Marie DePedro

  World Class Realty & Prop Mgmt

  (757) 798-8934

  1345 E Norcova Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502
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  $1,400 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,350 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  614 Dune St Unit 2, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Spacious 2 bedroom apartment with water, sewer, trash & lawn care included on 2nd level of building. Detached garage with 1 parking space per unit. Near naval bases, shopping & entertainment. Call 757-614-9094 for inquiries. Applications will only be accepted via this link:

  

  Eric Hovik

  RE/MAX Alliance

  (757) 844-5636

  614 Dune St Unit 2, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,995 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,058 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1210 Stockley Gardens Unit 606, Norfolk, VA 23517

  Stunning 2 level condo in the heart of Ghent!! 2 Large bedrooms w/ 2 full baths. Open and airy floor plan with cathedral ceilings. Loft has gas fireplace, built in shelving, desk and wet bar! Kitchen is upgraded w/ stainless appliances and granite counters. Utility closet w/ washer/dryer on first floor. Fantastic location convenient to ODU, EVMS, restaurants, shops and interstates! This lovely

  

  Neal Wilson

  Patriot Property Management

  (757) 280-9542

  1210 Stockley Gardens Unit 606, Norfolk, VA 23517
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  $2,000 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,026 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  103 Westover Ave Unit 102, Norfolk, VA 23507

  Don’t miss this beautifully updated condo featuring a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances that opens to a cozy living area complete with a fireplace and private balcony. Enjoy the comfort of two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, plus a separate dining area for added space. Fresh paint and brand-new carpet throughout give the home a clean, modern feel. The unit

  

  Allison Samson

  Broadsight Realty

  (757) 974-9883

  103 Westover Ave Unit 102, Norfolk, VA 23507
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  $1,345 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  8923 Brighton St Unit A, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Tenant occupied - must give 24 Hours' notice before any showings. Spacious front unit, private fenced patio, yard maintenance provided, off street parking, conveniently located to beaches, bases, shopping, etc.Applications will only be accepted via this link:

  

  Eric Hovik

  RE/MAX Alliance

  (757) 296-9819

  8923 Brighton St Unit A, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $2,300 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,056 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  720 Forbes St, Norfolk, VA 23504

  Renovated 3BR,1,056 SqFt single-family home in Norfolk’s Chesterfield Heights neighborhood, offering fresh finishes, new roof, modern paint, and updated flooring throughout. Inside, bright, balanced spaces create a calm, clean flow perfect for both relaxing and recharging. The kitchen delivers sleek simplicity, while the living areas feel open, inviting, and easy to personalize. Enjoy a private,

  

  Lea' Marie Ngowakl

  Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty

  (757) 351-4895

  720 Forbes St, Norfolk, VA 23504
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  $2,700 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,590 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  5916 Lathan Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502

  Discover your perfect home in this charming, move-in ready property nestled within an established community near Shopping plazas, Restaurants, Transportation, and Highways. This spacious single-family home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, and an expansive backyard that’s great for Entertaining. Please contact Marie DePedro at (757)270-1623 to schedule showings.

  

  Marie DePedro

  World Class Realty & Prop Mgmt

  (757) 666-5371

  5916 Lathan Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
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  $1,673 - $3,821 total monthly price

  Fusion at Neon

  Studio - 3 Beds

  225 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23510

  Find the perfect fit for your on-the-go urban lifestyle at Fusion at Neon. Our luxury apartment community located in the Neon District, Norfolk, Virginia, is your ideal social hub, entertainment zone, wellness center, and relaxing oasis all in one, with high-end amenities at every turn. Choose from chicly appointed studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments loaded with the latest modern

  225 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23510
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  $2,500 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,849 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1645 Skyline Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518

  Don't let this move in ready 4 bedroom home get away. This is split level living at its best. Its a 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home with a huge en-suite that overlooks the spacious backyard. The kitchen and all bathrooms have been updated. There's a patio just off the kitchen. Very close to shopping, interstates and beaches. Washer and dryer are included. Income and credit requirements. EHO

  Mike Mooring Charthouse Properties

  1645 Skyline Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
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  $1,429 - $3,709 plus fees

  ReNew Little Creek

  1 - 3 Beds

  6450 Crescent Way, Norfolk, VA 23513

  Sensational apartment home living awaits you in Norfolk, Virginia. This one-of-a-kind community boasts amazing amenities and spacious apartment homes. Each one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment home features a fully equipped kitchen with designer touches, spa-like bathrooms, oversized closets, full size washer and dryer, luxury upgrades, and generous room sizes. Select a fully renovated

  6450 Crescent Way, Norfolk, VA 23513
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  $2,700 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,250 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  8625 Chapin St, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Beautifully maintained, 6-year-old home in the sought-after Broaddus Manor of Norfolk! Offering 2,250 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, conveniently located near major interstates, military bases, and beaches, this home delivers both tranquility and accessibility. Utilities NOT included.

  Jillian Hill Prodigy Realty

  8625 Chapin St, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,066 - $1,255 plus fees

  Talbot Park Apartments

  1 - 2 Beds

  118 Warren St, Norfolk, VA 23505

  An affordable apartment with improved living spaces, modern kitchens and bathrooms, brand new energy-efficient GE appliances, including a dishwasher. Efficient features, including laundry hookups, new flooring, refinished original hardwood floors, and upgraded lighting. All these features, along with our thoughtful and responsive maintenance team, contribute to a comfortable living

  118 Warren St, Norfolk, VA 23505
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  $2,650 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,686 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  3611 Colley Ave Unit 106, Norfolk, VA 23508

  Welcome home! Unique living at its finest in this Historic building. Once a Gymnatorium now a Three Bedroom Two Bath Apartment with loads of living and entertaining space. Granite counters, soft close cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Fresh paint and brand new flooring. Take center stage here, literally. This apartment showcases a true piece of Norfolk history, a custom Italian tile Mosaic of

  Kimberly Germond Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.

  3611 Colley Ave Unit 106, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $1,465 - $2,040 total monthly price

  Brittany Place Apartments

  2 Beds

  6139 Edward St, Norfolk, VA 23513

  Welcome to Brittany Place Apartments in Norfolk, VA, where luxury living meets convenience and style. Brittany Place Apartments in Norfolk, VA is centrally located. It is convenient to Norfolk International Airport, The Botanical Gardens, Little Creek Amphibious Base, Naval Air Station Norfolk, shopping, dining, local colleges, and sports arenas. You will enjoy the perks of city life at an

  6139 Edward St, Norfolk, VA 23513
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  $1,400 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • House for Rent

  3109 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

  Cute two-bedroom home right across the street from the beach! Updated flooring in the living room and new tub and shower combo

  Kisha Alston Coldwell Banker Premier

  3109 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
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  $1,030 - $1,280 total monthly price

  Admirals Way

  1 - 2 Beds

  600 Warwick Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

  GREAT SERVICE, GREAT LOCATION AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. Discover a great way of living, within walking distance of the lovely Chesapeake Bay beaches. You'll still be within 5 minutes of Norfolk Naval Base and Air Station, Little Creek Amphibious Base, shopping and restaurants. Don't spend all your time commuting every day-enjoy being at the beach at Admiral's Way! Spacious one bedrooms available

  600 Warwick Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $900 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  1407 Bayville St Unit 8, Norfolk, VA 23503

  This newly renovated upstairs one bedroom apartment has all new appliances, new flooring and is in a perfect location with views of Willoughby Bay. Water is included, tenant is responsible for electric and gas

  Kisha Alston Coldwell Banker Premier

  1407 Bayville St Unit 8, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  $1,848 - $3,777 plus fees

  River House Apartments

  1 - 3 Beds

  4253 Llewellyn Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504

  Appointments Encouraged. Walk-Ins Welcome.We are ready to help you find your new home. Call now to connect with a Team Member and schedule a tour in-person or virtually!Experience waterfront living at River House Apartments where you will find truly exceptional one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment homes. Our spacious and airy homes feature a collection of fabulous features and amenities,

  4253 Llewellyn Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
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  $900 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  175 Dupre Ave Unit B, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Welcome to your cozy haven at 175 Dupre Avenue Unit B! This quaint downstairs 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs apartment offers a unique blend of vintage character and modern comfort. Water and Sewage Included

  Kisha Alston Coldwell Banker Premier

  175 Dupre Ave Unit B, Norfolk, VA 23503
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  The Alexander at Ghent

  Studio - 2 Beds

  1600 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

  The Alexander at Ghent’s spacious open concept style floor plans features everyday conveniences and modern touches. All floor plans have high ceilings with crown molding, large kitchen islands, full-size washers, and dryers, as well as large closets. Along with being in the heart of Ghent, you will be able to enjoy our courtyards, beautiful water fountain, swimming pool, grilling areas and fire

  1600 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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  $2,695 per month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,815 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1152 Surrey Crescent, Norfolk, VA 23508

  Discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1920s home in Norfolk’s sought-after Larchmont neighborhood. Offering over 1,800 square feet, this residence blends classic character with today’s conveniences. Step inside to warm wood floors, a flowing layout, and a dedicated dining room great for everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen features all-new

  Amy Doll RE/MAX Alliance

  1152 Surrey Crescent, Norfolk, VA 23508
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  $1,665 - $2,739 total monthly price

  Heritage at Freemason Harbour

  1 - 3 Beds

  200 College Place, Norfolk, VA 23510

  We invite you to explore our community at The Heritage at Freemason Harbour and discover our spacious apartments, convenient location, and friendly staff. We offer a variety of one, two, and three bedroom apartments in many unique floor plans that are suitable for various lifestyles and income ranges. From private patios and balconies, to large master bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens, you

  200 College Place, Norfolk, VA 23510
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  $2,495 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  6114 Lyndhurst Ave, Norfolk, VA 23502

  Beautifully maintained ranch available For Rent. Features include fenced back yard, patio area, and an attached garage. Paint and carpet and LVP flooring are all in excellent condition. Please drive by first then call for showing. 1 small pet considered with refundable Pet Deposit (typically $300-500 and fully refundable) and $50/month Pet Rent. Apply at www.howardhannarentals.com

  Jeff Klemenko Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.

  6114 Lyndhurst Ave, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Why Live in Norfolk

The Chrysler Museum of Art stands as a cultural cornerstone in Norfolk, featuring an extensive collection and renowned glass studio. Maritime history comes alive at Nauticus, where visitors can explore the Battleship Wisconsin and interactive naval exhibits. The 175-acre Norfolk Botanical Garden provides peaceful walking paths through themed gardens, while the Elizabeth River Trail creates scenic routes for cycling and running along the waterfront. The NEON District showcases local artists through colorful murals and galleries, complementing the city's rich cultural scene at venues like the Virginia Opera and Symphony Orchestra.

The Norfolk housing market includes diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Colonial Place features single family homes with a median price of $382,500, while Larchmont/Edgewater commands a median of $489,500 for similar properties. West Ghent represents a premium area with single family homes at a median of $550,000. Downtown Norfolk appeals to condo buyers, with one-bedroom units at a median of $235,900 and two-bedrooms at $335,000. The overall median sale price in Norfolk sits at $315,000.

Norfolk's cost of living registers 6.3% below the national average. A family with school-age children should target a $100,000 annual salary, while renters need approximately $55,000 to live comfortably. The property tax rate of 1.01% compares favorably to Newport News at 1.03%, though it exceeds Virginia Beach's 0.8%. Groceries cost 1.6% below the national average, and gas prices average $3.114 per gallon.

The education landscape includes Norfolk Academy and Christ the King Catholic School, both rated A+ by Niche. Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University provide higher education options. Public transportation includes The Tide light rail system, Hampton Roads Transit buses, and the Elizabeth River Ferry connecting Norfolk to Portsmouth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Norfolk, VA for renters?

The most popular neighborhoods in Norfolk, VA for renters are Fairmount Park, Colonial Place-Riverview, Ballentine Place, Colonial Heights and Wards Corner.

What are the most popular zip codes in Norfolk, VA for renters?

The most popular zip codes in Norfolk, VA for renters include 23509, 23505, 23513, 23504 and 23508.