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The Rockefeller
130 Brooke AveNorfolk, VA 23510
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Norfolk Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (22 Rentals)
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Hague Towers
330 W Brambleton AveNorfolk, VA 23510
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The Law Building
145 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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$1,300 - $2,025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026
Duke Grace Apartments
740 Duke StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Unity Place at Kindred
431 Church StNorfolk, VA 23510
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(Transitioned)Botetourt
500 Botetourt StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Metro On Granby Apartments
401 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Wainwright
229 W Bute StNorfolk, VA 23510
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The Atlantic Permanent
740 Boush StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Gravity on 400
400 Waterside DrNorfolk, VA 23510
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Fusion at Neon
225 W Olney RdNorfolk, VA 23510
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728 Yarmouth St
NorfolkVA23510
The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life
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Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Norfolk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Norfolk Studio Apartments | $1,474 | $1,143 | $1,805 |
| Downtown Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $1,238 | $2,180 |
| Downtown Norfolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $1,620 | $2,757 |
| Downtown Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $2,044 | $4,880 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Norfolk Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Norfolk area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reunion Senior Living at Kindred priced from $1,097. Hague Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,205. Here are the most affordable Downtown Norfolk apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| Hague Towers | Pavilion | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
| (Transitioned)Botetourt | 01a | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wainwright | Frances Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Norfolk, VA
As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Norfolk area is the $1.52 price per square foot Fairfax Model at Heritage at Freemason Harbour in the in the Dnc neighborhood starting from $1,624. The second greatest value Downtown Norfolk apartment is the Virgo Model at Gravity on 400 starting at $2,410 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Dnc neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Norfolk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage at Freemason Harbour | Fairfax | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Gravity on 400 | Virgo | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Metro On Granby Apartments | The Opry | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Attain Downtown East | The Colley | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The James | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Icon | Dean | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Hague Towers | Pavilion | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Atlantic Permanent | 206 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Virginia and customized analysis for Central Norfolk, VA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Downtown Norfolk Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
76 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- 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 Cheap Downtown Norfolk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Norfolk?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Norfolk is at Hague Towers listed at $1,205.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norfolk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norfolk Apartment is $1,097 at Reunion Senior Living at Kindred.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Norfolk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Norfolk is starting from $1,620 at Unity Place at Kindred.
What is the most affordable Downtown Norfolk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Norfolk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Unity Place at Kindred and starts from $2,150.
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The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life
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Norfolk, Virginia, experienced a surprising population decline to 238,005 residents in the 2020 census, considering its low cost of living and high quality of life index. Renting an apartment falls well below the national average.
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