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Highlights

  • Full-size washer and dryer
  • Controlled access
  • Off-street parking
  • In-unit laundry
  • Modern living
  • Open-concept floor plan

Location

1 E Plume St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA|Downtown Norfolk
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Management

Howard Hanna - VA

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(757) 499-5688

Property Overview

1 East Plume Street earns a strong overall rating with competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a convenient location. It features controlled access, off-street parking, in-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer, and an open-concept, modern layout. Nearby transit, walkability, abundant dining and cultural options, and access to parks make it appealing for an active lifestyle.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1 East Plume Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1 East Plume Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath675 sqft$1,895 /mo1 unit availableHalf off first month rent with immediate occupancy! Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Norfolk! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—just one block from the Nauticus and the Norfolk Public Library. This unit offers an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, stunning quartz countertops, and contemporary European-style frameless cabinetry. The living space is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer. The secure building offers controlled access, allowing residents to remotely grant entry to guests while keeping mail and packages protected—providing both peace of mind and modern functionality. Off-street parking available in nearby city garage - monthly parking fee included with rent. Small pet negotiable with additional pet deposit and pet rent. Apply now at howardhannarentals com
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,895 /mo1 unit availableHalf off first month rent with immediate occupancy! Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Norfolk! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—just one block from the Nauticus and the Norfolk Public Library. This unit offers an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, stunning quartz countertops, and contemporary European-style frameless cabinetry. The living space is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer. The secure building entry offers controlled access, allowing residents to remotely grant entry to guests while keeping mail and packages protected—providing both peace of mind and modern functionality. Off-street parking available in nearby city garage - monthly parking fee included with rent. Small pet negotiable with additional pet deposit and pet rent. Apply now at howardhannarentals.com!

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Amenities for 1 East Plume Street

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Gas RangeIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer
Washing Machine
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 1 East Plume Street

HomeApartments in NorfolkDowntown Norfolk 1 East Plume Street

Half off first month rent with immediate occupancy! Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Norfolk! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—just one block from the Nauticus and the Norfolk Public Library. This unit offers an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, stunning quartz countertops, and contemporary European-style frameless cabinetry. The living space is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry with a full-size washer and dryer. The secure building entry offers controlled access, allowing residents to remotely grant entry to guests while keeping mail and packages protected—providing both peace of mind and modern functionality. Off-street parking available in nearby city garage - monthly parking fee included with rent. Small pet negotiable with additional pet deposit and pet rent. Apply now at howardhannarentals.com!


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1 East Plume Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1 East Plume Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1 East Plume Street
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.
1 East Plume Street 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·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.
1 East Plume Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1 East Plume Street 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.
1 East Plume Street 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 1 East Plume Street 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.

1 East Plume Street is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 187 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 86 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 31 parks within a mile

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 1 East Plume Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 3.5 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.7 miles away

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Rent trends in Downtown Norfolk

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1 East Plume Street to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Norfolk.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Norfolk
Norfolk
A table of studio rental data trends in Norfolk
MonthMedian Rent
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
September 2026$1,240
October 2026$1,304
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Norfolk
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,375
December 2024$1,376
January 2025$1,370
February 2025$1,396
March 2025$1,405
April 2025$1,403
May 2025$1,404
June 2025$1,404
July 2025$1,407
August 2025$1,414
September 2025$1,408
October 2025$1,402
November 2025$1,446
December 2025$1,498
January 2026$1,523
February 2026$1,523
March 2026$1,527
April 2026$1,524
May 2026$1,532
June 2026$1,530
July 2026$1,537
August 2026$1,550
September 2026$1,552
October 2026$1,551

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 1 East Plume Street

P.B. Young Sr. Elementary School

543 e olney rd

norfolk, VA, 23510

PK, K-2Public
C-

Tidewater Park Elementary School

1045 e brambleton ave

norfolk, VA, 23504

3-5Public
C-

Ghent School

200 shirley ave

norfolk, VA, 23517

K-8Public
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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Getting around Norfolk near 1 E Plume St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1 E Plume St, Norfolk

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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