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Highlights

  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Bright and open layout
  • Large backyard
  • Relaxing
  • Modern laminate/lvp flooring
  • Spending time outdoors

Location

1228 Commerce Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324, USA|South Norfolk
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Management

Osprey Property Management

Leasing office

(757) 656-1010

Property Overview

1228 Commerce Ave - Gold receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating it is an attractive option for renters, highlighted by a competitive price rating of 9. The property features spacious bedrooms, a bright layout, and a large backyard, complemented by modern flooring. With amenities and location ratings of 9, residents enjoy excellent accessibility to attractions and transport. Additionally, the transparent description enhances trust, providing potential renters with a clear understanding of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath810 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableDiscover this beautifully maintained duplex located in the heart of Chesapeake. This inviting home features two spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom. Enjoy modern laminate/LVP flooring, a bright and open layout, and plenty of natural light throughout. The home also includes a large backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or spending time outdoors. Section 8–approved!!!

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Amenities for 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold

Apartment Amenities

DuplexTwo Bedrooms

Grounds

Large BackyardOutdoor Space
Yard
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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About 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold

HomeApartments in ChesapeakeSouth Norfolk 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold

Discover this beautifully maintained duplex located in the heart of Chesapeake. This inviting home features two spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom. Enjoy modern laminate/LVP flooring, a bright and open layout, and plenty of natural light throughout. The home also includes a large backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or spending time outdoors. Section 8–approved!!!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1228 Commerce Ave - Gold stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1228 Commerce Ave - Gold goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including outdoor space. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1228 Commerce Ave - Gold is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1228 Commerce Ave - Gold provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in South Norfolk

2-bedroom apartments at 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Norfolk.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
South Norfolk
Chesapeake
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chesapeake
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,546
December 2023$1,536
January 2024$1,537
February 2024$1,506
March 2024$1,500
April 2024$1,470
May 2024$1,532
June 2024$1,554
July 2024$1,603
August 2024$1,622
September 2024$1,589
October 2024$1,559
November 2024$1,612
December 2024$1,605
January 2025$1,646
February 2025$1,638
March 2025$1,579
April 2025$1,514
May 2025$1,489
June 2025$1,496
July 2025$1,587
August 2025$1,570
September 2025$1,595
October 2025$1,587
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Norfolk
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$968
December 2023$910
March 2024$1,050
April 2024$1,029
May 2024$1,032
June 2024$1,105
March 2025$1,064
April 2025$925
June 2025$1,090
July 2025$1,106
August 2025$1,067
September 2025$1,084
October 2025$1,064

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1228 Commerce Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 1228 Commerce Ave - Gold

Truitt Intermediate School

1100 holly ave

chesapeake, VA, 23324

3-5Public
B-

Rena B. Wright Primary School

600 park ave

chesapeake, VA, 23324

PK, K-2Public
A-
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Getting around Chesapeake near 1228 Commerce Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1228 Commerce Ave, Chesapeake

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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