Rent by ZIP · Norfolk city
Rent in Norfolk, VA 23518
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,630 (-1.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,425 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,440 | $1,450 | -0.7% | $1,296–1,584 | $969 ±$659 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,450 | $1,470 | -1.4% | $1,305–1,595 | $1,141 ±$51 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,660 | -1.8% | $1,467–1,793 | $1,345 ±$54 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,250 | $2,300 | -2.2% | $2,025–2,475 | $1,783 ±$102 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,650 | $2,710 | -2.2% | $2,385–2,915 | $2,151 ±$877 |
Small Area FMRs for the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,667.
What renters pay in 23518
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23517 | Norfolk | $1,620 | $1,452 |
| 23513 | Norfolk | $1,530 | $1,211 |
| 23523 | Norfolk | $1,400 | $950 |
| 23511 | Norfolk | $2,360 | – |
| 23510 | Norfolk | $1,870 | $1,701 |
| 23509 | Norfolk | $1,560 | $1,263 |
Fair Market Rents across Norfolk city, VA · All VA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.