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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Modern appliances
  • Updated kitchens
  • Newly renovated apartment homes
  • On-site management
  • Private balconies/patios

Location

5861 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk, Virginia 23502, United States|Glenrock
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Management

Real Property Management Infinity

Leasing office

(757) 324-3924

Property Overview

Meridian Apartments stands out with an expert rating of 8.5/10, reflecting its strong value and quality. With an impressive amenities score of 10/10, residents benefit from modern appliances, updated kitchens, and on-site management, complemented by a prime location with a 9/10 rating for convenience to local attractions and transportation. Additionally, the property is praised for its pet-friendly environment, featuring nearby grooming services and supply stores, making it appealing for renters seeking a well-rounded living experience.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Meridian Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meridian Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Poplar Hall Basic Renovation2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,455 /mo1 unit availableMeridian Apartments Your Gateway to Everything in Hampton Roads Welcome to Meridian Apartments, the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience in Norfolk, VA. Meridian is undergoing an exciting transformation—bringing upgraded living spaces, enhanced amenities, and a fresh new lifestyle to one of the most accessible locations in the region. Location, Location, Location Meridian Apartments places you just minutes from everything Hampton Roads has to offer. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply exploring, you’ll appreciate our prime location near: -Interstate 64 & 264 Interchange – Effortless access to all of Hampton Roads -Downtown Norfolk & Virginia Beach – A short drive to the best shopping, dining, and nightlife -Norfolk International Airport – Just minutes away for seamless travel -Sentara Leigh Hospital – Convenient for healthcare professionals and residents -Harbor Park Baseball Stadium – Enjoy a game just down the road -Naval Bases (NOB & JEB Little Creek-Fort Story) – A perfect home for military personnel -Premier Shopping & Entertainment – Norfolk Premium Outlets, IKEA, and Virginia Beach Town Center are all within reach Meridian Apartments is designed for those who crave comfort and convenience. Our newly renovated apartment homes feature: -Spacious floor plans with stylish finishes -Updated kitchens with modern appliances -Private balconies/patios for fresh air and relaxation -Pet-friendly living with nearby parks and walking trails -On-site management for a worry-free lifestyle -A Community Built for You Come see why Meridian Apartments is the new standard for value based living in Norfolk. Schedule your tour today and experience the transformation for yourself! Meridian Apartments is an apartment community located in Norfolk City County and the 23502 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Norfolk City Public Schools attendance zone.
Poplar Hall Renovated2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,545–$1,580 /mo6 units available**RENT READY Renovated Apartments! INSTANT APPROVAL! ~Limited time FREE Applications!!! $500 security deposit for people approved at 1x, $750 security deposit for people approved at 1.5x - LIMITED TIME ONLY. Offer available through the end of the year. ***Lease must be fully executed before 12/31/25. Meridian Apartments Your Gateway to Everything in Hampton Roads Welcome to Meridian Apartments, the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience in Norfolk, VA. Meridian is undergoing an exciting transformation—bringing upgraded living spaces, enhanced amenities, and a fresh new lifestyle to one of the most accessible locations in the region. Location, Location, Location Meridian Apartments places you just minutes from everything Hampton Roads has to offer. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply exploring, you’ll appreciate our prime location near: -Interstate 64 & 264 Interchange – Effortless access to all of Hampton Roads -Downtown Norfolk & Virginia Beach – A short drive to the best shopping, dining, and nightlife -Norfolk International Airport – Just minutes away for seamless travel -Sentara Leigh Hospital – Convenient for healthcare professionals and residents -Harbor Park Baseball Stadium – Enjoy a game just down the road -Naval Bases (NOB & JEB Little Creek-Fort Story) – A perfect home for military personnel -Premier Shopping & Entertainment – Norfolk Premium Outlets, IKEA, and Virginia Beach Town Center are all within reach Meridian Apartments is designed for those who crave comfort and convenience. Our newly renovated apartment homes feature: -Spacious floor plans with stylish finishes -Updated kitchens with modern appliances -Private balconies/patios for fresh air and relaxation -Pet-friendly living with nearby parks and walking trails -On-site management for a worry-free lifestyle -A Community Built for You Come see why Meridian Apartments is the new standard for value based living in Norfolk. Schedule your tour today and experience the transformation for yourself! Meridian Apartments is an apartment community located in Norfolk City County and the 23502 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Norfolk City Public Schools attendance zone.

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Amenities for Meridian Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBathtub
CarpetCeiling Fan
French DoorsGranite Countertops
Linen ClosetLuxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
PatioPlantation Blinds
Recessed LightingSoft Close Kitchen Drawers
Tile ShowersTiled Bath
Updated Fixtures

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveCentral A/C
MicrowaveStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Meridian Apartments

HomeApartments in NorfolkGlenrock Meridian Apartments

Your Gateway to Everything in Hampton Roads Welcome to Meridian Apartments, the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience in Norfolk, VA. Meridian is undergoing an exciting transformation—bringing upgraded living spaces, enhanced amenities, and a fresh new lifestyle to one of the most accessible locations in the region. Location, Location, Location Meridian Apartments places you just minutes from everything Hampton Roads has to offer. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply exploring, you’ll appreciate our prime location near: -Interstate 64 & 264 Interchange – Effortless access to all of Hampton Roads -Downtown Norfolk & Virginia Beach – A short drive to the best shopping, dining, and nightlife -Norfolk International Airport – Just minutes away for seamless travel -Sentara Leigh Hospital – Convenient for healthcare professionals and residents -Harbor Park Baseball Stadium – Enjoy a game just down the road -Naval Bases (NOB & JEB Little Creek-Fort Story) – A perfect home for military personnel -Premier Shopping & Entertainment – Norfolk Premium Outlets, IKEA, and Virginia Beach Town Center are all within reach Meridian Apartments is designed for those who crave comfort and convenience. Our newly renovated apartment homes feature: -Spacious floor plans with stylish finishes -Updated kitchens with modern appliances -Private balconies/patios for fresh air and relaxation -Pet-friendly living with nearby parks and walking trails -On-site management for a worry-free lifestyle -A Community Built for You Come see why Meridian Apartments is the new standard for value based living in Norfolk. Schedule your tour today and experience the transformation for yourself!


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Meridian Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meridian Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Meridian Apartments
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.
Meridian Apartments 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·10A 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.
Meridian Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Meridian Apartments 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 Meridian Apartments 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.

Meridian Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

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 Meridian Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

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Laundry available on site
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Rent trends in Glenrock

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Meridian Apartments to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Glenrock.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Glenrock
Norfolk
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Norfolk
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,309
January 2024$1,342
February 2024$1,382
March 2024$1,519
April 2024$1,586
May 2024$1,482
June 2024$1,489
July 2024$1,496
August 2024$1,494
September 2024$1,469
October 2024$1,453
November 2024$1,477
December 2024$1,402
January 2025$1,413
February 2025$1,402
March 2025$1,451
April 2025$1,398
May 2025$1,439
June 2025$1,497
July 2025$1,545
August 2025$1,536
September 2025$1,498
October 2025$1,451
November 2025$1,473
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Glenrock
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,200
February 2025$1,368
March 2025$1,410
June 2025$1,505
July 2025$1,505

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Meridian Apartments

Easton Preschool

1132 wade st

norfolk, VA, 23502

PKPublic

Lake Taylor Middle School

1380 kempsville rd

norfolk, VA, 23502

K-8Public
C

Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center

1530 cypress st

norfolk, VA, 23523

PKPublic

Ghent School

200 shirley ave

norfolk, VA, 23517

K-8Public
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Neighborhood

Glenrock | Norfolk, VA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Norfolk near 5861 Poplar Hall Drive

Walking

6/10
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 5861 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

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

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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