Roper House celebrates all things Norfolk! Originally the historic Lydia Roper Home dating back to 1921, this building was completely renovated in 2022 into premier apartment homes. Ideally situated, you're never more than a few minutes away from downtown, the waterfront, shopping, retail, dining, and the arts.Enjoy apartment touches like a spacious open-concept living/dining room, with modern cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Large, bright bedrooms give way to designer tiled bathrooms; each apartment also includes a full-sized washer and dryer, dishwasher, and refrigerator with an icemaker.We make things easy with most utilities included. Parking, water, sewer, trash, electricity, and internet are all included in your monthly rent.
Roper House
127 E 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23504
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Unit 101 2 bd, 2 ba | 909 | Aug 29 | $2,225 |
What's special
Refrigerator with an icemakerLarge bright bedroomsDesigner tiled bathroomsGranite countertopsFull-sized washer and dryerStainless steel appliancesModern cabinetry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Gated Entry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Surface Lot
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours: 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- High Ceilings
- Most Utilities Included
Neighborhood: Riverview
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Norfolk
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Blair Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Maury High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Roper House?
Roper House has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Roper House?
Roper House has a transit score of 41, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Roper House?
The schools assigned to Roper House include Granby Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.
Does Roper House have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Roper House has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Roper House in?
Roper House is in the Riverview neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.

















