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Chesapeake, VA 23324, USA|South Norfolk
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Property Overview
1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave presents an appealing option for renters with a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and prime location rated at 9 out of 10. The property is notably positioned within close proximity to a top-rated middle school, further enhancing its attractiveness. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, potential renters can expect transparency and a well-managed living experience.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,221 sqft | $1,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious Duplex townhome, two large bedrooms one and one half bath, breakfast nook, large spacious living room and dining areas. Hardfloor treatment throughout, Central HVAC. |
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Amenities for 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Refrigerator & Stove |
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Building details
Property details
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About 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave
Spacious Duplex townhome, two large bedrooms one and one half bath, breakfast nook, large spacious living room and dining areas. Hardfloor treatment throughout, Central HVAC.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave 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.
1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave 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 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 421 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Norfolk
2-bedroom apartments at 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Norfolk.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
South Norfolk
Chesapeake
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,577 |
| November 2025 | $1,519 |
| December 2025 | $1,563 |
| January 2026 | $1,586 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,055 |
| December 2025 | $1,100 |
| January 2026 | $1,089 |
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Schools near 1212 & 1214 Transylvania Ave
George W. Carver Intermediate School
2601 broad st
chesapeake, VA, 23324
3-5Public
B-
Portlock Primary School
1857 varsity dr
chesapeake, VA, 23324
PK, K-2Public
B+
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Getting around VA 23324 near Chesapeake
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Chesapeake, VA 23324
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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