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Studio Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA

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    Starting at $1,775

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    225 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23510

    Find the perfect fit for your on-the-go urban lifestyle at Fusion at Neon. Our luxury apartment community located in the Neon District, Norfolk, Virginia, is your ideal social hub, entertainment zone, wellness center, and relaxing oasis all in one, with high-end amenities at every turn. Choose from chicly appointed studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments loaded with the latest modern

    Fusion at Neon

    225 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,716

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1600 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

    The Alexander at Ghent’s spacious open concept style floor plans features everyday conveniences and modern touches. All floor plans have high ceilings with crown molding, large kitchen islands, full-size washers, and dryers, as well as large closets. Along with being in the heart of Ghent, you will be able to enjoy our courtyards, beautiful water fountain, swimming pool, grilling areas and fire

    The Alexander at Ghent

    1600 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,761

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    450 Boush St, Norfolk, VA 23510

    Welcome to the best of resort-style living. Attain Downtown boasts an ideal Norfolk, Virginia, location, spacious and modern studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments, and high-end features and amenities to make every day easier. From ENERGY STAR stainless-steel appliances and lavish crystal quartz countertops to the saltwater pool and 24-hour fitness center, the homes and community at

    Attain Downtown

    450 Boush St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,594

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    400 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510

    Downtown Norfolk living just got even better – welcome to Gravity on 400, a brand-new, modern apartment community in the Waterside District! A wide assortment of restaurants within walking distance makes dinner plans a snap, and you’ll love filling up your event calendar with a variety of concerts, live music events, and festivals throughout the year. Want to stay in? Gravity on 400 has you

    Gravity on 400

    400 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,469 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    599 Westport St, Norfolk, VA 23505

    Discover the essence of luxury at The Westport, a new community of apartments in Norfolk, Virginia. Here, you will find an impressive selection of studio, one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring exceptional amenities, including kitchen islands, master bathrooms with double vanities, and balconettes. Residents also enjoy an on-site maintenance team with 24-hour emergency services,

    Westport

    599 Westport St, Norfolk, VA 23505
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    Starting at $1,681

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    142 W York St, Norfolk, VA 23510

    Find your peaceful retreat amidst the vibrant energy of Downtown Norfolk at 142 West York Street Apartments. Discover stylish studios designed for modern living, featuring sleek kitchens and abundant natural light. Embrace the beat of the city just outside your door, while enjoying your own haven of tranquility inside.

    142 West York

    142 W York St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,524

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    321 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510

    24 stories with a thriving history are waiting for you to write your story. Find your inspiration at Icon Norfolk, newly re-imagined from a high-rise built at the height of the city’s flourishing banking industry to an opulent residence in the heart of Downtown Norfolk. Overlooking the Elizabeth River waterfront and the city on the other, Icon is perfectly situated to help you live the life

    Icon Norfolk Apartments

    321 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    Starting at $1,345 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    601 Pembroke Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507

    Live the way you've always wanted—without compromising on style or quality. At Pembroke, our thoughtfully designed studio-, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes offer the perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless comfort. Nestled in the heart of lively Norfolk, Virgina, Pembroke provides easy access to the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're relaxing in

    Pembroke Towers

    601 Pembroke Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
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    $2,415 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Virginia Beach

    5757 Cleveland St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Virginia Beach

    5757 Cleveland St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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    Starting at $1,375

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    7130 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505

    Paradigm Apartments is a new 2025 apartment conversion with 13 units surrounding a large interior sunlit courtyard. Located in Norfolk, Paradigm Apartments is thoughtfully designed for professionals who value style, comfort, and convenience. Once a historic school and synagogue, Paradigm has been reimagined with a midcentury modern aesthetic and high-end finishes that blend timeless design with

    Paradigm Apartments

    7130 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505
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    $1,000 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    9607 Sherwood Place, Norfolk, VA 23503

    Property Id: 2743633 Fully Furnished Studio for rent in OV/ Norfolk 1 block from the beach Private fully furnished studio for rent. Newly renovated, freshly painted, and quaint studio. $1000 a month. + 1 block from the beach + private space + all utilities/ wifi included + furnished + walkable neighborhood (less than .4 miles from restaurants, bus station,

    9607 Sherwood Place, Norfolk, VA 23503
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    $975 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    801 Greenway Ct Unit 801 Greenway Ct. B-9, Norfolk, VA 23507

    Property Id: 2524520 Renovated West Ghent Studio apartment available! The location is fabulous, walking distance from Norfolk Sentara, EVMS & Chelsea district & Colley Ave. restaurants, bars, grocery, etc. The complex is animal friendly and across the street from the dog park. The apartment is located in a secured building, has off-street parking, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, ample

    801 Greenway Ct Unit 801 Greenway Ct. B-9, Norfolk, VA 23507
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    $1

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1006 Dubose Dr, Norfolk, VA 23504

    1006 Dubose Dr, Norfolk, VA 23504

Why Live in Norfolk

The Chrysler Museum of Art stands as a cultural cornerstone in Norfolk, featuring an extensive collection and renowned glass studio. Maritime history comes alive at Nauticus, where visitors can explore the Battleship Wisconsin and interactive naval exhibits. The 175-acre Norfolk Botanical Garden provides peaceful walking paths through themed gardens, while the Elizabeth River Trail creates scenic routes for cycling and running along the waterfront. The NEON District showcases local artists through colorful murals and galleries, complementing the city's rich cultural scene at venues like the Virginia Opera and Symphony Orchestra.

The Norfolk housing market includes diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Colonial Place features single family homes with a median price of $382,500, while Larchmont/Edgewater commands a median of $489,500 for similar properties. West Ghent represents a premium area with single family homes at a median of $550,000. Downtown Norfolk appeals to condo buyers, with one-bedroom units at a median of $235,900 and two-bedrooms at $335,000. The overall median sale price in Norfolk sits at $315,000.

Norfolk's cost of living registers 6.3% below the national average. A family with school-age children should target a $100,000 annual salary, while renters need approximately $55,000 to live comfortably. The property tax rate of 1.01% compares favorably to Newport News at 1.03%, though it exceeds Virginia Beach's 0.8%. Groceries cost 1.6% below the national average, and gas prices average $3.114 per gallon.

The education landscape includes Norfolk Academy and Christ the King Catholic School, both rated A+ by Niche. Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University provide higher education options. Public transportation includes The Tide light rail system, Hampton Roads Transit buses, and the Elizabeth River Ferry connecting Norfolk to Portsmouth.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Norfolk, VA?
The median rent for a home in Norfolk, VA is $1,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Norfolk, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Norfolk, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $78,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,950 per month in Norfolk, VA, renters typically need to show $5,850 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Norfolk, VA?
In Norfolk, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
13
Median Rent
$1,950
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,300
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