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Heritage at Freemason Harbour - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
3D tour

6h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Heritage at Freemason Harbour

200 College Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,891–$2,841

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The View at Belle Isle - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
New construction

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

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The View at Belle Isle

150 West Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510

Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,110–$1,399

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Metro On Granby Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
Rent special

3h ago

9.1

Excellent

Metro On Granby Apartments

401 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,536–$2,473

Icon Norfolk Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

13h ago

8.9

Very good

Icon Norfolk Apartments

321 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,524–$4,624

1 East Plume Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1 East Plume Street

1 E Plume St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Century (OLD DO NOT USE) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Century (OLD DO NOT USE)

145 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,092–$3,715

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241 Granby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Norfolk condo for rent in Norfolk

241 Granby

241 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

415 Saint Pauls Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Norfolk condo for rent in Norfolk

415 Saint Pauls Boulevard #609 - 1

415 Saint Pauls Blvd #1, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

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526 Boissevain Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ghent apartment for rent in Norfolk

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Norfolk, VA

526 Boissevain Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Kinship at Kindred - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Kinship at Kindred

430 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23504

1–5 beds

1–3 baths

$1,428–$2,727

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Origin Circle at Kindred - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

8.1

Very good

Origin Circle at Kindred

451 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23510

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,097–$2,099

Reunion Senior Living at Kindred - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Age restricted

1d ago

7.3

Very good

Reunion Senior Living at Kindred

501 Wood St, Norfolk, VA 23510

1–2 beds

1 bath

$841–$1,550

10h ago

8.5

Very good

Graydon Apartments

622 Graydon Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

103 Westover Ave #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Norfolk

Rental, Lo Rise, Norfolk, VA

103 Westover Ave #206, Norfolk, VA 23507

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

744 Yarmouth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Norfolk

Rental, Transitional, Norfolk, VA

744 Yarmouth St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

3.5 baths

$5,000

817 Botetourt Gdns #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ghent Square townhouse for rent in Norfolk

Luxury Townhome in Historic Ghent Square

817 Botetourt Gdns #NA, Norfolk, VA 23507

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,150

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

450 W Princess Anne Rd #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ghent Square condo for rent in Norfolk

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

$1,795

Price drop

1400 Granby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Norfolk

1400 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,095

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1217 Colonial Ave #B1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ghent Square apartment for rent in Norfolk

1217 Colonial Ave #B1, Norfolk, VA 23517

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

1217 Colonial Ave #B3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Ghent Square apartment for rent in Norfolk

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

696 Mowbray Arch #540 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ghent Square condo for rent in Norfolk

Mowbray Arch Unit 540, 696 - 540

696 Mowbray Arch #540, Norfolk, VA 23507

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,340

Historic Ghent Livng - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7

Very good

Historic Ghent Livng

709 Stockley Gdns, Norfolk, VA 23507

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Drummond Pl, 210 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Drummond Pl, 210

210 Drummond Pl, Norfolk, VA 23507

Studio

1 bath

$1,125–$1,175

The Element At Ghent - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

42m ago

8.8

Very good

The Element At Ghent

111 E 18th St, Norfolk, VA 23517

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,706–$2,317

Emrose Court - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Emrose Court

349 W Bute St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

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Updated: September 16, 2026

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Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA apartments for rent

Renting in Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA at a glance

As of today, Downtown Norfolk's median rent price is $1,776 per month.

Median rent

$1,776

Rentals, last 30 days

11

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,776N/A
1 bedroom$1,428N/A
2 bedroom$1,951N/A
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Why Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk is a great place to live

Downtown Norfolk stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's high walk score, safety, and abundance of restaurants make it an ideal spot for renters who value an active social life. Additionally, the area's investment in sustainable materials construction, energy-efficient appliances, and community solar projects contribute to its eco-friendly reputation. With its numerous parks and recreation spaces, Downtown Norfolk offers a unique blend of urban living and environmental responsibility, making it an attractive choice for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Norfolk average around $1,620/month, up 7.3% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Norfolk average approximately $2,060/month, up 3.2% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Norfolk average around $2,580/month, up 2.7% year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Norfolk apartments average around $1,750/month across all property types, up 2.0% year over year. Studios run about $1,480/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $2,580/month.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Norfolk average around 875 sqft across all unit types, with studios at about 489 sqft and three-bedrooms running larger at approximately 1,394 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Norfolk, averaging about 31 listings per month out of approximately 80 total units available.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Norfolk, with about 8 listings available per month.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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