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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Peaceful living environment
- Friendly cat and dog
Location
8101 Colin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
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Property Overview
8101 Colin Drive offers a strong mix of convenience and lifestyle appeal, with a Zumper expert rating of 7.3 and especially high scores for amenities and location. It also stands out for its peaceful living environment and pet-friendly setting, while nearby grocery options, schools, and local pet services add to its overall practicality.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $900–$1,100 /mo |
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Amenities for 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Furnished | Heating |
| Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Smoke-free |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$25
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes
For more details contact the agent. $250 one-time pet fee/ $25 pet rent for dogs under 50lbs & $50 for dogs over 50lbs
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$0
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$0
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$0
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$0
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
|---|
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About 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518
Private room for rent in a clean, respectful home. The house currently has a friendly cat and dog, so you must be comfortable around pets. We have bi-weekly professional cleanings, and everyone is expected to clean up after themselves to maintain a tidy space. The household is made up of considerate, easygoing individuals who value a peaceful living environment. Conveniently located near Norfolk Naval Base and Little Creek Base, with quick access to shopping, dining, and the interstate—making commuting and errands easy.
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.
7.3
/10
Very Good8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities 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·6A 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.
8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 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.
8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 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 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 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.
8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 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.
8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 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 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Norfolk
1-bedroom apartments at 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Norfolk.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,301 |
| 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 | $1,460 |
| July 2026 | $1,482 |
| August 2026 | $1,532 |
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Can I afford to live at 8101 Colin Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
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Schools near 8101 Colin Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518
Crossroads School
8021 old ocean view rd
norfolk, VA, 23518
PK, K-8Public
C
Ghent School
200 shirley ave
norfolk, VA, 23517
K-8Public
B-
Easton Preschool
1132 wade st
norfolk, VA, 23502
PKPublic
Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center
1530 cypress st
norfolk, VA, 23523
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Norfolk near 8101 Colin Dr
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
3/10
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 8101 Colin Dr, Norfolk
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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