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Property Overview
Colonial Avenue (1506) offers strong overall value with a 7.7/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent price (8/10) and amenities (8/10), and an outstanding 9/10 location near schools, transportation, and popular destinations. Renters benefit from a transparent listing (7/10 trustworthiness), 14 photos for clear expectations, and a vibrant social scene supported by numerous nearby restaurants, cultural venues, and mixed-use spaces in a neighborhood with diverse age groups.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| Colonial Avenue (1506) - 10 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft |
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About Colonial Avenue (1506)
Located at 1506 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA, Colonial Avenue (1506) has 2 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around Norfolk include but are not limited to: 3504 Executive Center Drive, 929 Wintercress Way, 5609 Lone Holly Lane, 30 Grady St
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodColonial Avenue (1506) is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Colonial Avenue (1506) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Colonial Avenue (1506) is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colonial Avenue (1506) 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 Colonial Avenue (1506) 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.
Colonial Avenue (1506) 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.
Colonial Avenue (1506) is great 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 Colonial Avenue (1506) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Norfolk
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,300 |
| July 2024 | $1,261 |
| August 2024 | $1,221 |
| September 2024 | $1,295 |
| October 2024 | $1,358 |
| November 2024 | $1,330 |
| December 2024 | $1,348 |
| January 2025 | $1,284 |
| February 2025 | $1,070 |
| March 2025 | $1,062 |
| April 2025 | $1,120 |
| May 2025 | $1,333 |
| June 2025 | $1,378 |
| July 2025 | $1,384 |
| August 2025 | $1,379 |
| September 2025 | $1,362 |
| October 2025 | $1,372 |
| November 2025 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,415 |
| January 2026 | $1,476 |
| February 2026 | $1,461 |
| March 2026 | $1,476 |
| April 2026 | $1,453 |
| May 2026 | $1,501 |
| June 2026 | $1,520 |
Schools near Colonial Avenue (1506)
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
Getting around Norfolk near 1506 Colonial Ave
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 1506 Colonial Ave, 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 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
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 a few minutes’ walk
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