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Norfolk, VA Local Guide

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Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 26, 2025

There are currently 855 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Norfolk, VA that range in price from $956 to $4,860. United States Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base, Ballentine Place and Hollywood Homes Maple Hall are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Norfolk with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
United States Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base22$2,678$1,295
Ballentine Place12$1,887$956
Hollywood Homes Maple Hall12$1,895$1,340
Janaf12$1,929$1,000
Lake Taylor12$1,962$1,340
Maple Hall12$1,895$1,340
Roland Park12$2,032$1,200
Broad Creek11$1,862$956
Coleman Place11$2,375$1,000
Colonial Heights11$2,240$1,200

Largest Available Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is found at Old Donation in the Northwest neighborhood and is 1,680 square feet priced from $2,661. Colonial Flats in the Edgewater neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,528 square feet and currently listed start at $2,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Old DonationKent TH1,680 Sq Ft$2,661
Colonial Flats2K1,528 Sq Ft$2,699
Churchland Commons at Town PointeThree Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$2,200
Chase ArborThe Ficus1,500 Sq Ft$2,020
Aspire at Towne PlaceEuphoria w/Juliet1,482 Sq Ft$2,412
Magnolia RunThe Dogwood1,450 Sq Ft$2,331
Crown Point TownhomesTH 3x1.5 Reno1,437 Sq Ft$1,664
WestportWater Oak1,410 Sq Ft$2,309

Cheapest Available Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Norfolk, VA is the 3BD, 1.5BA Model starting from $1,114 at Bay Creek in the Willow Oaks neighborhood. The second most affordable Norfolk 3 Bedroom is the C1 - Classic Model at Crossroads Landing starting at $1,200 in the Suburban Acres neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Norfolk is currently $2,122. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Norfolk:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Bay Creek3BD, 1.5BA$1,114
Crossroads LandingC1 - Classic$1,200
Mariner's Watch Apartments3/2$1,245
Thalia Landing Apartments3 Bedroom Townhouse$1,301
University ApartmentsThe Academy$1,340
Starboard Townhomes3 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,349
The Grand Hampton At Langley3 Bed 1 Bath$1,425
Riverstone I3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic$1,440
Sunset Creek ApartmentsThree Bedroom/Two Bath$1,527
Lake Village Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated$1,550

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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

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 3 Bedroom Norfolk Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Norfolk with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Norfolk is at Bay Creek listed at $1,114.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Norfolk Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Norfolk is $2,122.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Norfolk Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Norfolk is a 1,680 square feet unit starting from $2,661 at Old Donation.

What is the average size for Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Norfolk is currently 1,560 sq ft.

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