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Norfolk, VA Local Guide

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Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 3812 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Norfolk, VA that range in price from $704 to $2,734. Colonial Place Riverview, Hunters Square and Barberton are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Norfolk with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Colonial Place Riverview86$1,621$750
Hunters Square67$1,625$704
Barberton65$1,620$704
Calvert Square65$1,621$704
Young Terrace65$1,621$704
Olde Huntersville63$1,625$704
Tidewater Gardens63$1,617$825
Beacon Light61$1,603$825
South Brambleton60$1,625$825
Harbor Park58$1,625$825

Largest Available Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is found at 201 Twenty One in the South Brambleton neighborhood and is 1,027 square feet priced from $1,860. Holly Point in the Indian River neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,010 square feet and currently listed start at $1,660. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
201 Twenty OneA061,027 Sq Ft$1,860
Holly PointThe Peyton Plus1,010 Sq Ft$1,660
The Woodlands at Phoebus2BRCT965 Sq Ft$1,600
Acclaim at GreenbrierCedar964 Sq Ft$2,383
Coastline Apartments1B1B Deluxe963 Sq Ft$1,350
Old DonationPeyton III955 Sq Ft$1,791
ReNew ChesapeakeAlbany935 Sq Ft$1,678
The Constellation on KingAries572 Sq Ft$1,614

Cheapest Available Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is the L1 Model starting from $750 at Talbot Park Apartments in the Edgewater neighborhood. The second most affordable Norfolk 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Parkwood Manor starting at $867 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Norfolk is currently $1,578. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Talbot Park ApartmentsL1$750
Parkwood ManorA1$867
Crossroads LandingA1 - Classic$905
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom$930
Sewells Park1 Bedroom$975
Cromwell House Senior Apartments - 55+One bedroom$1,015
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,040
Sterling Oaks ApartmentsMaplewood$1,060

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Norfolk Overview

Norfolk is a lively city that sits at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in the southeast corner of Virginia. It is the second-most populated city in the state, just behind its coastal neighbor, Virginia Beach. One of nine cities that make up the Hampton Roads metropolitan area on the border of Virginia and North Carolina, it is considered the cultural center of that region. Part college town and part military hub, there is a broad range of apartments in Norfolk with varying prices to choose from. Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, and the U.S. Department of Defense attract students, government workers, and military members from around the world. This makes Norfolk a vibrant, diverse, and dynamic city to live.

Why live in Norfolk, VA?

Norfolk is a wonderful place to live, especially if you are a student, government worker, or military member. Its mild climate and proximity to coastal areas make it the ideal location for people who enjoy boating, beach activities, and other watersports. Norfolk has a lot of amenities, such as good food, fun entertainment, and plentiful shopping, which will appeal to most residents. There are numerous sporting events throughout the year, including Norfolk Tides minor league baseball, Norfolk Admirals professional ice hockey, and many university football and basketball games. A rich cultural environment makes it perfect for students, professionals, and families.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Norfolk, VA

Ranked #7

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Norfolk, VA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Norfolk Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Norfolk with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Norfolk is at Talbot Park Apartments listed at $750.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Norfolk Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Norfolk is $1,578.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Norfolk Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Norfolk is a 1,027 square feet unit starting from $1,860 at 201 Twenty One.

What is the average size for Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Norfolk is currently 923 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.