Iowa Avenue is a community of 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. Centrally located in Norfolk. This property is very accessible to the military bases, airport and universities.
Iowa Avenue
5539 Iowa Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
1-bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,050+ |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Tue - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Norvella Heights
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Norfolk
Tanners Creek Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Norview Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Norview High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Norfolk
Norvella Heights is a residential neighborhood in Norfolk’s inland, low-lying Tidewater setting, where humid summers and mild winters shape life outdoors. The rental market data for ZIP code 23513, which covers Norvella Heights, gives a median rent of $1,620 per month and a typical range of $725 to $4,505. Nearby Lake Taylor and the trails and open space around it offer a place to walk outdoors; neighborhood streets and local green spaces add room for everyday recreation. Shopping and dining are practical and spread along nearby commercial corridors, with cafés, takeout spots and everyday services rather than a concentrated nightlife district. Norfolk’s broader arts and cultural destinations are reachable by car or transit. Residents typically get around by car, with bus service providing another option; the area’s position within the city also puts other Norfolk destinations within reach.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Iowa Avenue located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Iowa Avenue is located at 5539 Iowa Ave in Norvella Heights, Norfolk, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Fmc Garden Cafe, Royal Farms, and Franco's Italian Restaurant.
What is the average rent in Norfolk, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 23513 in Norfolk is currently $1,620 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Iowa Avenue?
The schools assigned to Iowa Avenue include Tanners Creek Elementary School, Norview Middle School, and Norview High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Iowa Avenue?
Iowa Avenue is located near 6 grocery stores, including Nikko's Tindahan (0.3 miles) and Food Lion (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Mystic Moon, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Iowa Avenue?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Iowa Avenue include Melissa Horton, MD (0.4 miles away), Concentra Urgent Care (0.7 miles away), and Positron Emission Tomography Institute (0.8 miles away).
