
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Norfolk Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (21 Rentals)
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Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Norfolk?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Norfolk Studio Apartments | $1,460 | $1,105 | $1,701 |
Downtown Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $1,200 | $2,190 |
Downtown Norfolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,056 | $1,620 | $2,720 |
Downtown Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $2,150 | $4,550 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Norfolk Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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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 |
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Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
Hague Towers | Pavilion | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
Duke Grace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
Metro On Granby Apartments | The Met | Studio,1BA | $1,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Norfolk, VA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Norfolk area is the $1.94 price per square foot The Wells *Newly Renovated Homes Available Model at Attain Downtown East in the in the Dnc neighborhood starting from $2,712. The second greatest value Downtown Norfolk apartment is the 1BR Model at Reunion Senior Living at Kindred starting at $1,097 with a $1.41 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. |
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Attain Downtown East | The Wells *Newly Renovated Homes Available | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Heritage at Freemason Harbour | Brooke | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
The Rockefeller | Arcturus | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
The Atlantic Permanent | 209 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
The James | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Gravity on 400 | Aries | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Hague Towers | Pavilion | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
Duke Grace Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA
Ranked #48
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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
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 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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