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Apartments for Rent near East Ocean View, Norfolk, VA

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Top neighborhoods in Norfolk

East Ocean View

East Ocean View

What it’s like to live in East Ocean View

Beachfront accessibility defines East Ocean View, where rental homes along Chesapeake Bay offer direct water access at significantly better rates than Virginia Beach oceanfront properties. The neighborhood features a mix of vintage cottages and new construction with varied price points. Though some blocks show investment transitions, the combination of affordability and beach proximity creates compelling value for water enthusiasts seeking authentic coastal living.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Bayview

Bayview

What it’s like to live in Bayview

Waterfront living at accessible prices defines Bayview, where many homes offer Chesapeake Bay views and beach access. The laid-back neighborhood feels removed from city hustle despite being just minutes from downtown Norfolk and major military installations. Rental options include everything from beach bungalows to larger family homes, though hurricane evacuation orders affect this zone during serious storms.
Great for
Retirees
Families
Nature Lovers
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Second-Home Buyers
Neighborhood vibe
Coastal
Scenic
Relaxed
Downtown Norfolk

Downtown Norfolk

What it’s like to live in Downtown Norfolk

Waterfront renaissance energizes Downtown Norfolk, where historic buildings alongside sleek new developments face the Elizabeth River. The walkable district offers genuine urban living with restaurants, performing arts venues, and the popular Waterside marketplace just steps from most rentals. Though pricing exceeds suburban alternatives, the elimination of commuting time and car dependency for daily needs creates substantial quality-of-life improvements that many residents find justifies the investment.
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Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable

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