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Highlights
- Dedicated off-street parking
- Private porch/balcony
- Refurbished kitchen
Location
5385 E Princess Anne Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA|River Oaks
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Property Overview
River Oaks earns a strong overall impression with an 8/10 Zumper expert rating, supported by standout value, location, and amenities scores, plus a transparent listing. Notable features include dedicated off-street parking, a private porch/balcony, and a refurbished kitchen, while nearby top-rated middle and high schools add convenience.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| River Oaks - 8 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 875 sqft | $1,395 /mo | Please schedule a viewing and apply at our website: https callproactive com rentals Good credit history (600+ credit score), clean rental history, and verifiable income are required. A $50 application fee per adult is required. The security deposit is a minimum of 1x monthly rent. Professionally Managed by ProActive Real Estate Services Se Habla Español |
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About River Oaks
Please schedule a viewing and apply at our website: https callproactive com rentals Good credit history (600+ credit score), clean rental history, and verifiable income are required. A $50 application fee per adult is required. The security deposit is a minimum of 1x monthly rent. Professionally Managed by ProActive Real Estate Services Se Habla Español
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, River Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Oaks 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·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.
River Oaks 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·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, River Oaks 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.
River Oaks 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 River Oaks 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.
River Oaks 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 River Oaks compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Rent trends in River Oaks
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
River Oaks
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,248 |
| June 2026 | $1,252 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $900 |
| June 2025 | $900 |
| July 2025 | $900 |
| August 2025 | $900 |
| September 2025 | $900 |
| February 2026 | $900 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near River Oaks
Lake Taylor Middle School
1380 kempsville rd
norfolk, VA, 23502
K-8Public
C
Easton Preschool
1132 wade st
norfolk, VA, 23502
PKPublic
Ghent School
200 shirley ave
norfolk, VA, 23517
K-8Public
B-
Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center
1530 cypress st
norfolk, VA, 23523
PKPublic
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Getting around Norfolk near 5385 E Princess Anne Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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 5385 E Princess Anne Rd, Norfolk
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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