Retreat and start enjoying the Ghent area living experience that The Alexander at Ghent offers. Our apartment homes have spacious open-concept floorplans which feature everyday conveniences and modern touches. We offer ten-foot ceilings with crown molding, large kitchen islands, and full-size washers and dryers. We also offer a variety of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floorplans from which to choose. Our pet friendly apartment homes are perfect for everyone with its close proximity to Downtown Norfolk.
Located in the heart of the Ghent neighborhood there are plenty of things to do. Just two miles away from Downtown Norfolk, you can enjoy the entertaining nightlife along with our close proximity to local retail and dining of Ghent. With a Walk Score of 76, The Alexander at Ghent is the perfect place for you to settle in.
Our community was designed with our resident's comfort and convenience in mind, we have thought of everything, so all you have to do is sit back and enjoy luxurious downtown living.
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Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 306 Studio, 1 ba | 695 | Sep 23 | $1,716 |
Unit 110 Studio, 1 ba | 695 | Oct 6 | $1,716 |
 Unit 329 1 bd, 1 ba | 748 | Nov 30 | $1,846 |
Unit 426 1 bd, 1 ba | 748 | Nov 15 | $1,846 |
Unit 418 1 bd, 1 ba | 748 | Oct 20 | $1,846 |
Unit 213 1 bd, 1 ba | 748 | Oct 13 | $1,846 |
 Unit 432 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,036 | Sep 8 | $2,100 |
Unit 237 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,036 | Oct 15 | $2,100 |
Unit 430 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,192 | Oct 14 | $2,205 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 6% of buildings in Norfolk have this amenity.
Large kitchen islandsFull-size washers and dryersSpacious open-concept floorplans
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 1 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
- Storage Space
- Valet Trash
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Covered Parking
- Multi-level Garage
Lease terms
- Less than 1 year
- One year
- Six months
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Heat
- Hot water
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Courtyards
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNear The Alexander at Ghent
- Nauticus, located within a 5-minute drive, is a large museum featuring interactive exhibits such as the USS Wisconsin Battleship, Our Mighty Seaport and the Secrets of the Deep.
- The Harrison Opera House is a historic venue offering live theatrical performances, a full service bar and family programming including Family Afternoon at the Opera and is a 10-minute walk away.
- Grocery stores and specialty shops located within a 10-minute walk include the Organic Food Depot, Harris Teeter and Five Points Community Farm Market.
- Norfolk Karate Academy, offering classes for men, women and children in Tang Soo Do, Jiu Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, kickboxing and self-defense, is just 5 minutes away by car.
Nearby schools in Norfolk
W.H. Taylor Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.1 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 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Alexander at Ghent?
The Alexander at Ghent has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Alexander at Ghent?
The Alexander at Ghent has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Alexander at Ghent?
The schools assigned to The Alexander at Ghent include W.H. Taylor Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.
Does The Alexander at Ghent have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Alexander at Ghent has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Alexander at Ghent in?
The Alexander at Ghent is in the Downtown neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.
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