Proximity at ODU
1037 W 39th St,
Norfolk, VA 23508
$815 - $1,499 Plus Fees
1-4 Beds
Highland Park
Norfolk, VA
Highland Park - Norfolk, VA Area Guide
Modern condos and older single-family homes occupy the Highland Park neighborhood of Norfolk. The locals of Norfolk enjoy excellent schools, a strong feeling of community, and easy access to Old Dominion University. Most of residents' immediate needs are within walking distance. Downtown Norfolk lies fewer than three miles to the south, and residents of Highland Park take advantage of their short commutes to spend more time in nature. With Colley Bay a mile to the west and Knitting Mill Creek abutting the northeast edge of the neighborhood, Highland Park provides access to stunning water views and water sports such as kayaking. Once you return to land, head to the Dirty Buffalo for some tasty wings, or grab a coffee with your neighbors at Borjo Coffeehouse.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Highland Park is $901 for one bedroom, and $1,063 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Highland Park has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
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1 BR
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575 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$901/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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753 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,063/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Highland Park - Norfolk, VA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Highland Park - Norfolk, VA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
50
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
Highland Park - Norfolk, VA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Highland Park - Norfolk, VA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Virginia Zoo
- Fred Heutte Center
- Nauticus
- Children's Museum of Virginia
- Norfolk Botanical Garden
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Norfolk International
- Newport News/Williamsburg International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.