Welcome to Pelham Place! One of the most unique properties in the heart of Ghent, this building has been fully renovated with modern updates, while preserving all of its historic charm. Now leasing studio units, with one, two and three bedroom units available beginning in November 2026. These apartments feature central air and heat, refinished original pine floors, brand new kitchens and bathrooms with high-end appliances and modern upgrades. Within walking distance to EVMS, CHKD, Norfolk General and Chrysler Museum. Less than 1 mile from downtown Norfolk and Colley Avenue.
Pelham Place
521 Boissevain Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 B 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,300+ |
What's special
High-end appliancesRefinished original pine floorsCentral air and heat
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed1
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed1
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Ghent
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Norfolk
W.H. Taylor Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Blair Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Maury High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Norfolk
- Arts SceneLocal galleries and theaters showcase the rich cultural heritage and creativity of the area.
- Community VibeThe neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with regular events and friendly gatherings.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants and cafes offer delicious dining options, especially seafood.
- Green SpacesMultiple parks and waterfront areas provide beautiful settings for relaxation and outdoor activities.
The 23507 zip code is a vibrant coastal neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its historic charm and picturesque waterfront views. Residents enjoy a pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers, making outdoor activities year-round delights. The area features a rich arts scene, highlighted by local galleries and theaters, while the culinary scene boasts a variety of restaurants, cafes, and seafood spots catering to diverse palates. Family-friendly amenities include parks like the scenic Town Point Park, while pet owners will appreciate the nearby dog parks and green spaces. With a median rent of approximately $2,200, options range from $1,500 to $3,500, making it accessible for various lifestyles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Pelham Place?
Pelham Place has a walk score of 72, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Pelham Place?
Pelham Place has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Pelham Place?
The schools assigned to Pelham Place include W.H. Taylor Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.
Does Pelham Place have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Pelham Place has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Pelham Place in?
Pelham Place is in the Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.
What are Pelham Place's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit.
