Apartments for Rent in Suffolk, VA

Prices and availability in Suffolk, VA were last updated on 26 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Suffolk, VA are: Century Hampton Roads, Meridian Obici, Washington Square, 3800 Acqua at Bridgeport and Harbour Breeze Luxury Lifestyle Apartments.

The average rent in Suffolk, VA is $1,710.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Suffolk, VA is between $1,099 and $2,241.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Suffolk, VA is between $1,099 and $3,087.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Suffolk, VA is between $1,099 and $2,951.

In Suffolk 29% of the housing is rented out compared to 71% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Suffolk's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 47% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Suffolk are about 15 years old, on average. Of these, 82% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 3% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Suffolk come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Suffolk. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.