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Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk, VA

America’s biggest Navy community

Military Coastal Interstate

Naval Station Norfolk is the world’s largest navy base, so it’s no surprise that the adjacent community is heavily influenced by military culture. Close proximity to the base’s many workplaces as well as amenities like the NEX and commissary make this area highly popular among armed service personnel seeking off-base housing, as well as civilian military employees. Captain Slade Cutter Athletic Park and Sewell’s Point Golf Course are close at hand, providing terrific facilities for folks who enjoy an active lifestyle.

Old Dominion University is just a few minutes down Hampton Boulevard, providing quick access for students, faculty, and staff members. Downtown Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach are all just a few minutes away by car, allowing you to easily reach any of the region’s most popular attractions anytime.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Naval Station Norfolk is $1,230 for one bedroom, $1,326 for two bedrooms, and $1,209 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Naval Station Norfolk has increased by 11.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 626 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,230/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 822 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,326/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 775 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,209/month

    Average Rent

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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

30 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

40 / 100

Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby

Wellness

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Virginia Zoo
  • Fred Heutte Center
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden
  • Nauticus
  • Fort Monroe National Monument

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 June 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.