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9h ago
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8180 O'Conner Crescent, Norfolk, VA 23503
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,149–$2,154
House for rent
Available Sep 9
9h ago
Verified
200 College Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,773–$3,313
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
5d+ ago
Verified
118 Warren Street, Norfolk, VA 23505
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$1,100
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7m ago
Verified
272 Royal Windsor Loop, Norfolk, VA 23505
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$2,175
House for rent
Available Sep 3
7m ago
Verified
4521 Pretty Lake Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,887
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3d ago
Verified
1–4 beds
1–4 baths
$815–$1,499
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4d ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,053–$1,477
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 11
4d ago
Verified
360 Harbor Pointe Court, Norfolk, VA 23523
Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,242–$1,427
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Available Nov 18
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5d+ ago
Verified
272 Royal Windsor Loop, Norfolk, VA 23505
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,154
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Available Sep 4
4d ago
Brandon Place house for rent in Norfolk
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
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Storage
In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
Dishwasher
5d+ ago
Verified
741 W Ocean View Ave #D, Norfolk, VA 23503
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
Available May 1
2d ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1 bath
$880–$1,300
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,149–$2,503
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4d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,371–$2,976
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19h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,338
Condo for rent
19h ago
Verified
1 bed
2 baths
$9,507
$7,883
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19h ago
Verified
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,728
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2d ago
Bay View apartment for rent in Norfolk
1005 Hillside Ave #2, Norfolk, VA 23503
In-unit laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,025
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 5
5d+ ago
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2811 Colonial Ave #A6, Norfolk, VA 23508
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$999
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Available Apr 14
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Norfolk
1 bed
1 bath
$989
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 8
5d+ ago
Park Place house for rent in Norfolk
2811 Colonial Ave #A4, Norfolk, VA 23508
Carpet | Business center
1 bed
1 bath
$999
House for rent
9h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,254–$1,631
Apartment for rent
12h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,094–$1,500
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Ballentine Place apartment for rent in Norfolk
9537 Grandy Ave #4, Norfolk, VA 23509
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
17h ago
6450 Crescent Way, Norfolk, VA 23513
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$3,279
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Rooms
2 baths
$6,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2107 Pretty Lake Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$1,690
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,097–$1,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,097–$2,099
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,545–$1,645
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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3d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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4d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
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4d ago
1362 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275–$1,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Glenwood Park condo for rent in Norfolk
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available May 10
4d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,113–$1,528
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3914 Pleasant Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,249–$1,599
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
9626 North Beach View Street, Norfolk, VA 23503
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
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Splish, splash! That's the sound of you frolicking in the ocean near your new home on Norfolk. When you think of Norfolk, Virginia, you likely think of water and the Chesapeake Bay, and rightfully so as it's located on the mouth of the James River and Elizabeth Rivers, right where they meet the Chesapeake. It's a city not only framed by, but deeply influenced by the water. Naval Station Norfolk is the largest Naval station in the world, home port to more than 75 ships and thousands of sailors. Along with the other military installations scattered throughout the Hampton Roads area, it is an integral part of the economy. Beyond that, the bases and the personnel stationed on them are part of the social fabric. The symbiotic relationship has at times been chaotic but has helped make Norfolk and neighboring Virginia Beach important regional cities.
The proximity to Virginia Beach makes Norfolk part of the beach destination as well. Anyone flying in will go into Norfolk International Airport and might stay in nearby hotels. Of course, there are other great things as well. The city is home to great museums, music venues, eateries, gardens, and more. It's a great place to learn to sail or kayak and there are festivals and special events scattered throughout the calendar. The entire Hampton Roads area is rich in history and culture dating back centuries. From the intriguing history of native peoples to the first European settlement just up the river at Jamestown and on to the struggles of the Civil War, the past is represented all over the place.
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Norfolk is a city where residents appreciate the vibrant arts scene and abundant dining options, with many enjoying the atmosphere along the waterfront. The public transportation system is noted for its accessibility, which makes commuting easier for many. Parks and recreational spaces are well-regarded, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. However, some locals express concern about safety in certain neighborhoods and mention noise levels, particularly in more densely populated areas, which can detract from the overall livability.
Norfolk's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,500 monthly. One-bedroom rents experienced a decline of 9.9% from the previous year, whereas two-bedroom apartments saw a 1.8% increase.
Rents in Norfolk, VA are generally increasing. The average rent has gone up by about 3%, with a 6% increase for 1-bedroom apartments and a 3% increase for 2-bedroom apartments.
December and January offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Norfolk, with January seeing the lowest rental prices of the year. These winter months provide reduced competition from other renters and approximately 5% lower prices compared to peak summer months. July has the highest rent levels and most competitive market conditions.
Downtown Norfolk, Ghent, and Ghent Square stand out for renters seeking vibrant social scenes with excellent walkability, abundant restaurants, and quality street infrastructure. These neighborhoods feature shared community spaces and reliable transit access. Estabrook, Shadywood East, and Norview represent the most sought-after areas, though they command premium rents around $1,990 for one-bedroom apartments.
Norview Heights offers the most affordable option with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $940 per month, running 21% below the city median. Estabrook provides rentals around $1,200 monthly, while Oakdale Farms and Coleman Place offer similar pricing around $1,210-$1,220 per month. Willough Bay also presents budget-friendly options at around $1,150 monthly.
Norfolk accommodates pet owners well, with 42% of apartments offering pet-friendly policies. Lindenwood, River Forest Shores-Wayside Manor, Colonial Place-Riverview, and Olde Huntersville are particularly welcoming to pets, featuring dedicated pet spaces, nearby dog parks, and convenient waste stations. Many properties in these neighborhoods welcome pets without restrictions.
Utilities are rarely included in Norfolk rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of available apartments across all bedroom types. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.05% of listings including utilities, while three-bedroom units have the lowest inclusion rate at 0.01%. Most renters should budget separately for utility costs.
Norfolk's rental market reflects mid-20th century development patterns, with Ranch-style homes from the post-World War II housing boom comprising 37.1% of available properties. Cape Cod architecture represents 20.5% of the market, while Colonial style homes account for 16.2%. These architectural styles indicate a market dominated by established properties rather than new developments.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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