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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • New kitchen cabinets
  • Fully renovated
  • New granite countertops
  • New stainless steel appliances

Location

1203 Hillside Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503, USA|Bay View
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Management

Inlet Realty and Property Management

Leasing office

(757) 636-5205

Property Overview

1203 Hillside Avenue earns a strong overall impression with a 9/10 expert rating, supported by excellent value, location, quality, and trustworthiness scores. It offers a competitive price point relative to nearby options, value per square foot in the 80th percentile, and updated features including a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
1203 Hillside Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,200 /mo1 unit availableThis 2nd Floor one bedroom unit is conveniently located One Block to Beach Access! Minutes to Military Bases, Interstates, Shopping and More!!-Requirements Incl; Income/Rent 2.5-3X; Credit Score 600+; MUST be able to set up automatic debit for rent payments for the 1st of the month; NO Smoking or Vaping; Pets on a case by case basis with fully refundable pet deposit & pet rent; NO Deposit if a RHINO Policy is purchased! $200 On-Boarding Fee charged with 1st Months Rent Applications available at Inletrealty. com

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Amenities for 1203 Hillside Avenue

Appliances

Range (Electric)Refrigerator
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HomeApartments in NorfolkBay View 1203 Hillside Avenue

This 2nd Floor one bedroom unit is conveniently located One Block to Beach Access! Minutes to Military Bases, Interstates, Shopping and More!!-Requirements Incl; Income/Rent 2.5-3X; Credit Score 600+; MUST be able to set up automatic debit for rent payments for the 1st of the month; NO Smoking or Vaping; Pets on a case by case basis with fully refundable pet deposit & pet rent; NO Deposit if a RHINO Policy is purchased! $200 On-Boarding Fee charged with 1st Months Rent Applications available at Inletrealty. 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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1203 Hillside Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1203 Hillside Avenue
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.
1203 Hillside Avenue 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·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, 1203 Hillside Avenue 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.
1203 Hillside Avenue 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·9A 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.
1203 Hillside Avenue has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

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 1203 Hillside Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Bay View

1-bedroom apartments at 1203 Hillside Avenue cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bay View.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Bay View
Norfolk
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Norfolk
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,375
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
July 2026$1,250
August 2026$1,290
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bay View
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,195
September 2024$1,215
October 2024$1,235
November 2024$1,196
December 2024$1,195
January 2025$1,155
February 2025$1,155
March 2025$1,091
April 2025$1,053
May 2025$1,065
June 2025$1,109
July 2025$1,115
August 2025$1,154
September 2025$1,184
October 2025$1,153
November 2025$1,162
December 2025$1,150
January 2026$1,154
February 2026$1,184
March 2026$1,131
April 2026$1,164
May 2026$1,255
June 2026$1,261
July 2026$1,174
August 2026$1,180

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 1203 Hillside Avenue

Oceanair Elementary School

600 dudley ave

norfolk, VA, 23503

PK, K-5Public
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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Getting around Norfolk near 1203 Hillside Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

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 1203 Hillside Ave, Norfolk

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within a short drive

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