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- All utilities included
- Utilities included
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1215 Colonial Ave #3, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA|Ghent Square
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Property Overview
A convenient apartment where all utilities are included, simplifying monthly budgeting and reducing hassle. Overall appeal comes from a balance of practicality and comfort, making it attractive to a broad range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1215 Colonial Ave #3, Ghent Square
Apartment Amenities
| Radiant | Utilities Included |
| Wall/Window Units |
Building
| Roof Type: Shingle |
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About 1215 Colonial Ave #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 16% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Ghent Square.
Property Status: Active All utilities included in this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in the established Ghent neighborhood. Blocks away from Colley Ave, EVMS, ODU, shopping and dining. Pets negotiable. Copyright © 2026 Real Estate Information Network, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1215 Colonial Ave #3 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Ghent Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 23517 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Ghent Square
1-bedroom apartments at 1215 Colonial Ave #3 cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Norfolk.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Ghent Square
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,375 |
| July 2024 | $1,391 |
| August 2024 | $1,374 |
| September 2024 | $1,355 |
| October 2024 | $1,249 |
| November 2024 | $1,277 |
| December 2024 | $1,218 |
| January 2025 | $1,252 |
| February 2025 | $1,248 |
| March 2025 | $1,260 |
| April 2025 | $1,198 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,227 |
| July 2025 | $1,244 |
| August 2025 | $1,215 |
| September 2025 | $1,196 |
| October 2025 | $1,197 |
| November 2025 | $1,204 |
| December 2025 | $1,245 |
| January 2026 | $1,216 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,207 |
| April 2026 | $1,228 |
| May 2026 | $1,247 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,171 |
| September 2024 | $1,190 |
| October 2024 | $1,190 |
| November 2024 | $1,175 |
| December 2024 | $1,190 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1215 Colonial Ave #3
Ghent School
200 shirley ave
norfolk, VA, 23517
K-8Public
B-
W.H. Taylor Elementary School
1122 w princess anne rd
norfolk, VA, 23507
PK, K-5Public
B-
Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center
1530 cypress st
norfolk, VA, 23523
PKPublic
Easton Preschool
1132 wade st
norfolk, VA, 23502
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Ghent Square | Norfolk, VA
Getting around Norfolk near 1215 Colonial Ave #3
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1215 Colonial Ave #3, Norfolk
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1215 Colonial Ave #3
Harris Teeter
1320 Colonial Ave
ALDI
730 W 21st St
The Fresh Market
924 W 21st St
Food Lion
2401 Colley Ave
Watergate
637 E Olney Rd
Number 3 Inc
321 W 21st St
Running Etc.
1707 Colley Ave
Mercy O Atelier
308 W 21st St
The Quality Shops-Norfolk
306 W 21st St
Nyfo
222 W 21st St
Cafe Stella
1907 Colonial Ave
Starbucks
2000 Colonial Ave
Fair Grounds
806 Baldwin Ave
Town Center Cold Pressed
1902 Colley Ave
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
742 W 21st St
Cogans Pizza
1901 Colonial Ave
Public House
1112 Colley Ave
Peck & Pour
1308 Colley Ave
Colley Cantina
1316 Colley Ave
Kelly's Tavern
1408 Colley Ave
Pendulum Fine Meats
820 Shirley Ave
The Vitamin Shoppe
729 W 21st St
sweetFrog
201 W 21st St
Pownd Cakes By Jen
314 W 21st St In The Palace Shops
Seafood Ghent
100 W 20th St
Stockley Gardens Dog Park
Botetourt Gardens
Fred Heutte Center
Park
Raleigh Avenue Park
Cogans Pizza
1901 Colonial Ave
Cafe Stella
1907 Colonial Ave
Peck & Pour
1308 Colley Ave
Colley Cantina
1316 Colley Ave
Kelly's Tavern
1408 Colley Ave
Colonial / Princess Anne
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Princess Anne / Colonial
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Colonial / Graydon
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Princess Anne / Botetourt
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EVMC Fort Norfolk Station
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