Studio Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA (220 Rentals)

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Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norfolk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Norfolk Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $700 | $1,805 |
| Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $704 | $2,645 |
| Norfolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $844 | $3,009 |
| Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $954 | $5,646 |
| Norfolk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $1,439 | $3,468 |
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Norfolk Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 11, 2025There are currently 701 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Norfolk, VA that range in price from $900 to $1,805. Colonial Place Riverview, Barberton and Barraud Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Norfolk with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Place Riverview | 22 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Barberton | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Barraud Park | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Bruce's Park | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Calvert Square | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Central Brambleton | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Chesterfield Heights | 20 | $1,490 | $1,143 |
| Harbor Park | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Hunters Square | 20 | $1,471 | $900 |
| Lafayette Winona | 20 | $1,470 | $900 |
Largest Available Norfolk Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is found at 201 Twenty One in the South Brambleton neighborhood and is 853 square feet priced from $1,750. The Alexander at Ghent in the Dnc neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 695 square feet and currently listed start at $1,599. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Norfolk:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Twenty One | S03 | 853 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Alexander at Ghent | The Harrison Floor Plan | 695 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| The Cosmopolitan Apartments | Singapore | 597 Sq Ft | $1,448 |
| Village Square Apartments at East Beach | The Chestnut | 570 Sq Ft | $1,440 |
| Hague Towers | Pavilion | 528 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
| The Lafayette Apartments | The Ghent | 500 Sq Ft | $1,198 |
| Fusion at Neon | Hopper | 498 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Attain Downtown | The Apex | 490 Sq Ft | $1,644 |
| Wainwright | Seaboard Studio | 441 Sq Ft | $1,490 |
| Sherwood Flats | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
Cheapest Available Norfolk Studio Apartments
As of November 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is the Admiral Model starting from $925 at Hampton River Villas in the Willow Oaks neighborhood. The second most affordable Norfolk Studio is the Studio Model at Sherwood Flats starting at $1,080 in the Northside neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Norfolk is currently $1,433. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Norfolk:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton River Villas | Admiral | $925 |
| Sherwood Flats | Studio | $1,080 |
| The Lafayette Apartments | The Ghent | $1,198 |
| Hague Towers | Pavilion | $1,205 |
| Wainwright | Frances Studio | $1,431 |
| Village Square Apartments at East Beach | The Chestnut | $1,440 |
| The Cosmopolitan Apartments | Singapore | $1,448 |
| Westport | Magnolia | $1,469 |
| Fusion at Neon | Hopper | $1,495 |
| The Alexander at Ghent | The Harrison Floor Plan | $1,599 |
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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 LifestyleNorfolk, VA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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 Studio Norfolk Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Norfolk with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Norfolk is at Hampton River Villas listed at $925.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Norfolk Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Norfolk is $1,433.
What is the largest available Studio Norfolk Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Norfolk is a 853 square feet unit starting from $1,750 at 201 Twenty One.
What is the average size for Norfolk Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Norfolk is currently 496 sq ft.
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