1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA (511 Rentals)

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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: March 26, 2025

There are currently 249440 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Norfolk, VA that range in price from $656 to $2,999. Barberton, Olde Huntersville and Calvert Square 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
Barberton4501$1,590$656
Olde Huntersville4482$1,590$656
Calvert Square4450$1,590$656
Young Terrace4395$1,590$656
Hunters Square4329$1,595$656
Tidewater Gardens4325$1,590$656
Central Brambleton4322$1,590$656
Lindenwood4285$1,590$656
South Brambleton4251$1,590$656
Harbor Park4210$1,590$656

Largest Available Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is found at Pelham Place in the Dnc neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,250. Covepointe at the Landings in the Edgewater neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,161 square feet and currently listed start at $1,932. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pelham Place1 bedroom split1,200 Sq Ft$1,250
Covepointe at the LandingsThe James1,161 Sq Ft$1,932
Heritage at Settlers Landing Apartments1BD 1.5BA | Renovated1,090 Sq Ft$1,625
The RockefellerShipman - LOFT1,043 Sq Ft$1,875
Paradigm Apartments1 Bedroom1,024 Sq Ft$1,320
Holly PointThe Peyton Plus1,010 Sq Ft$1,690
Livano NorfolkA2985 Sq Ft$2,085
The Arbors at Pembroke1X1648 Sq Ft$1,094

Cheapest Available Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is the S1 Model starting from $735 at Talbot Park Apartments in the Edgewater neighborhood. The second most affordable Norfolk 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at New Port Landing starting at $865 in the Camelot neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Norfolk is currently $1,562. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Talbot Park ApartmentsS1$735
New Port Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath$865
Apartments of Merrimac1 bedroom$925
West Beach ApartmentsStandard$925
Stone Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom$950
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom$975
Sewells Park1 Bedroom$975
Crosswinds Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$986
Fenner Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom$999

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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 #6

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

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 $735.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Norfolk is $1,562.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Norfolk is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Pelham Place.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Norfolk is currently 808 sq ft.

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