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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Covered parking
  • Contemporary finishes
  • Bicycle storage
  • Modern community
  • Top-floor clubroom

Location

150 West Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA|Downtown Norfolk
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Management

Lawson Companies

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Leasing office

(804) 500-5094

Open 

1:00 pm–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The View at Belle Isle offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and lifestyle appeal, with a 9.3 rating, competitive pricing, and standout scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It pairs modern features like a fitness center, covered parking, bicycle storage, contemporary finishes, and a top-floor clubroom with easy access to transit, walkable surroundings, parks, dining, cultural spots, and wellness options.

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

9.3
Excellent
The View at Belle Isle 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 Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Extra storage
  • Fitness center

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Eco living
  • Wellness

Floor plans

One Bedroom, One Bath- Type 31 bed1 bath519 sqft$1,115 /mo
One Bedroom, One Bath- Type 21 bed1 bath478 sqft$1,115 /mo
One Bedroom, One Bath- Type 41 bed1 bath506 sqft$1,115 /mo
One Bedroom, One Bath-Type F1 bed1 bath608 sqft$1,170 /mo
One Bedroom, One Bath1 bed1 bath636 sqft$1,170 /mo
One Bedroom, One Bath-Type A1 bed1 bath639 sqft$1,170 /mo
Two Bedrooms, Two Baths-Type A-F2 bed2 bath1,345 sqft$1,350 /mo
Two Bedrooms, Two Baths-Type 22 bed2 bath813 sqft$1,350 /mo
Two Bedrooms, Two Baths-Type A2 bed2 bath905 sqft$1,404 /mo
Two Bedrooms, Two Baths2 bed2 bath$1,404 /mo
Two Bedrooms, Two Baths-Type A2 bed2 bath843 sqft$1,404 /mo

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Income restriction requirements

To qualify for this property, your annual income must be less than or equal to the amount in the table, depending on the number of people that will be living here. Contact the property for more information.

# of People

Annual Income Maximum

1$47,700
2$54,480
3$61,320
4$68,100
5$73,560
6$79,020

Amenities for The View at Belle Isle

Apartment Amenities

Contemporary Interior FinishesEnergy Efficient Features

Building

Bicycle StorageCats OK
Dogs OKFitness Center
Modern Fitness CenterNew Construction
Resident Clubroom on Top Floor

Grounds

Assigned ParkingCommunity Clubhouse
Pet-Friendly CommunityPlayground

Neighborhood

Onsite Bus Stop
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

$40

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$350–$700

Utility Billing Admin Fee

Monthly.

$5

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Please visit our Property Website for Pet Policy Information. Limit 55 pounds. Breed Restrictions Apply.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. We are a pet-friendly community! Call us today to learn more about our pet policy.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

About The View at Belle Isle

HomeApartments in NorfolkDowntown Norfolk The View at Belle Isle

NEW LOW-INCOME AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS COMING SOON TO MANCHESTER, RICHMOND! Welcome to The View at Belle Isle, a brand-new 116-unit pet-friendly affordable housing community coming soon to Richmond’s highly desirable Manchester neighborhood. This modern community will offer thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom low-income apartments with contemporary finishes and energy-efficient features. Residents will enjoy exceptional amenities, including a top-floor clubroom with sweeping views of downtown Richmond and Belle Isle, a fitness center, bicycle storage, covered parking, and an on-site bus stop for convenient public transit access. Construction is underway, with apartments expected to welcome residents in early Summer 2026. Don’t miss your chance to live affordably in one of Richmond’s most vibrant neighborhoods — sign up for updates today and we’ll notify you when applications open for new affordable apartments in Manchester! INCOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
The View at Belle Isle 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 Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated The View at Belle Isle
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The View at Belle Isle is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Norfolk. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
The View at Belle Isle 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The View at Belle Isle offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The View at Belle Isle has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The View at Belle Isle.
Trustworthiness·9A 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 View at Belle Isle has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The View at Belle Isle is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Eco living

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

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • 31 parks nearby
  • There are 6 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 23 health/wellness centers nearby

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 The View at Belle Isle compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Downtown Norfolk

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 33% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Norfolk.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The View at Belle Isle to be 35% 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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 150 West Main Street?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$44,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,115.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near The View at Belle Isle

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 150 West Main Street

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
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 150 West Main Street, Norfolk

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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