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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 6The Rockefeller
130 Brooke AveNorfolk, VA 23510
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Norfolk Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (16 Rentals)
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHague Towers
330 W Brambleton AveNorfolk, VA 23510
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Law Building
145 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 7The James
345 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowUnity Place at Kindred
431 Church StNorfolk, VA 23510
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now(Transitioned)Botetourt
500 Botetourt StNorfolk, VA 23510
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Atlantic Permanent
740 Boush StNorfolk, VA 23510
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 20Duke Grace Apartments
740 Duke StNorfolk, VA 23510
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The Lofts at 119
119 W Tazewell StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Taylor-Whittle Apartments
225 W Freemason StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Reunion Senior Living at Kindred
501 Wood StNorfolk, VA 23504
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The Loraine
245 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Holland House Apartments
200 Drummond PlNorfolk, VA 23507
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The Fairfax Apartments
117 W City Hall AveNorfolk, VA 23510
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Savoy Apartments
161 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Belmont at Freemason
260 W York StNorfolk, VA 23510
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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 | $1,571 | $1,183 | $1,914 |
| Downtown Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,255 | $2,289 |
| Downtown Norfolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $1,620 | $2,999 |
| Downtown Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $2,150 | $4,989 |
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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 Unity Place at Kindred priced from $1,392. (Transitioned)Botetourt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Downtown Norfolk apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
| (Transitioned)Botetourt | 01a | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Atlantic Permanent | 206 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Icon Norfolk Apartments | Charles | Studio,1BA | $1,639 |
| The Law Building | Duke | 1BR,1BA | $1,657 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Norfolk, VA
As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Norfolk area is the $1.72 price per square foot The Olney Model at Attain Downtown East in the in the Dnc neighborhood starting from $2,328. The second greatest value Downtown Norfolk apartment is the York Model at Heritage at Freemason Harbour starting at $2,244 with a $1.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attain Downtown East | The Olney | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Heritage at Freemason Harbour | York | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Hague Towers | Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Gravity on 400 | Taurus | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| Wainwright | Lindemann | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 500 Plume | 205 | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Metro On Granby Apartments | The Opry | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| 142 West York | Fitzgerald | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The Law Building | Duke | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Norfolk Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norfolk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Norfolk Apartment is $1,392 at Unity Place 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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