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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer and dryer
- Rooftop deck
- Expansive windows
- Exposed brick and masonry walls
- 14-ft ceilings
- Bike storage room
Location
1001 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
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Amenities for 1001 Monticello Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Heat Pump |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Garage Attached | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| Garbage |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
|---|
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About 1001 Monticello Ave
💰 SECURITY DEPOSIT FREE Qualified renters can move in without a security deposit—giving you more financial flexibility when it matters most. 🏡 EARN REWARDS TO BUYING A HOME Paying rent can now help you build toward homeownership. Earn rewards and access tools that guide you on the path to buying your first home. When you're ready, cash in those rewards to save big. 📈 BUILD YOUR CREDIT We offer the option to automatically report your on-time rent payments to help you build or boost your credit score. MORE INFO: Information: **** Phone #: 757-500-5057 Welcome to Fort Tar Lofts, a boutique-style apartment community located on the borders of Ghent, where you can enjoy the finest city living experience! Our property is situated within the limits of the Norfolk Arts District and is housed in Virginia's oldest auto dealership, F.A. Roethke DeSoto, built in 1915. We take pride in preserving this historic structure, and you can see it in the industrial finishes found in each of our apartments. These features include original concrete flooring, exposed brick and masonry walls, 14-ft ceilings, and expansive windows that make our apartments unique. We offer on-site and secured parking for our residents' convenience. Our convenient location is just a five-minute walk to the Chrysler Museum, Chrysler Hall, and The Harrison Opera House. Downtown Norfolk, with its exciting restaurants, superb nightlife, and premier shopping, is just half a mile away. Additionally, our property is located near The Tide, Norfolk's new light rail system, making it easy for our residents to travel throughout downtown Norfolk and into Virginia Beach. We offer several amenities to enhance our residents' living experience, including a mailroom in the building, security cameras, access control, and a rooftop deck. Each unit also comes with a washer and dryer, eliminating the need for a shared laundry space. We welcome pets on a case-by-case basis (please request our pet policy), and we offer a bike room for our residents who prefer cycling. Water is the responsibility of the residents, but gas is not needed, as all our units are electric. Finally, we offer secured parking in our parking garage, so you can rest assured that your vehicle is safe and sound. We are committed to complying with all Federal, State and Local Fair Housing Laws. It is our policy to offer apartments for rent to the general public without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, disability or any other state or locally protected classifications. In order to assist with your decision on your new home, we are providing a list of guidelines used to qualify applicant for residency in our community. Originally the site for Virginia's first auto dealership, F.A. Roethke DeSoto, Fort Tar Lofts was fully redeveloped in 2015, preserving the historic structure and maintaining the original concrete flooring, exposed brick and masonry walls. Totaling 13 units, each of which have a unique floor plan, The Property is noted for its industrial finishes such as exposed duct work, expansive city views, 14-ft ceilings and 9-ft windows, creating a bohemian residential living experience unrivaled in Hampton Roads. Fort Tar Lofts also offers secure access resident parking a rare amenity in Ghent and Downtown Norfolk, as well as a bike storage room and resident rooftop deck. The Property, located on the border of Historic Ghent, offers residents direct access to Norfolk's fabulous Neon..
Address details
| Zip code | 23510 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Norfolk
1-bedroom apartments at 1001 Monticello Ave cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Norfolk.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,230 |
| October 2023 | $1,218 |
| November 2023 | $1,281 |
| December 2023 | $1,231 |
| January 2024 | $1,313 |
| February 2024 | $1,289 |
| March 2024 | $1,451 |
| April 2024 | $1,455 |
| May 2024 | $1,409 |
| June 2024 | $1,379 |
| July 2024 | $1,391 |
| August 2024 | $1,374 |
| 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 | $1,199 |
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Schools near 1001 Monticello Ave
Ghent School
200 shirley ave
norfolk, VA, 23517
K-8Public
B-
W.H. Taylor Elementary School
1122 w princess anne rd
norfolk, VA, 23507
PK, K-5Public
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 1001 Monticello Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1001 Monticello Ave, Norfolk
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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