The lifestyle you deserve begins at The Lafayette Apartments. Nestled along the Lafayette River, our apartments in Norfolk, VA, provide a scenic backdrop to your every day, not to mention the wide array of recreational spaces and unique floor plans to choose from. Come home to The Lafayette today!Enjoy modern finishes and features at our Norfolk apartments. Beautifully appointed with contemporary features and finishes, they are bound to steal your heart from the moment you turn the key. Whip up your favorite recipes inside your fully equipped kitchen and enjoy cozy nights in your living room. Select units come with additional conveniences, including stainless-steel or black appliances, updated wood floors, and private balconies with awe-inspiring views. But don't just picture yourself here pick up the phone and schedule a tour!
The Lafayette Apartments
4601 Mayflower Rd, Norfolk, VA 23508
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,341+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
500$1,341Now
500$1,3828/11/2025
500$1,4638/15/2025
$1,453+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
950$1,5778/10/2025
950$1,6948/25/2025
950$1,4539/10/2025
$1,593+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,400$1,7928/4/2025
1,400$1,59310/10/2025
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 14% of buildings in Norfolk have this feature.
Fully equipped kitchenStainless-steel or black appliancesContemporary featuresRecreational spacesModern finishesScenic backdropUpdated wood floors
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Other
- Shared: Laundry Care Center
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Building Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator: Elevator Access
- Package Service: Package Receiving Center
- Pet Park: Colonial Greenway Dog Park
View description
- Panoramic River & City Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range: Gas Cooking Range
Policies
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Certain restrictions on upper floors may apply. All pets must be approved by management; PRG reserves the right to approve or deny pet applications.
- The non-refundable pet fee is $350 for the first pet and $150 for the second.
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Certain restrictions on upper floors may apply. All pets must be approved by management; PRG reserves the right to approve or deny pet applications.
- The non-refundable pet fee is $350 for the first pet and $150 for the second.
Parking
- None
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Special Features
- Ample Storage Throughout
- Black Appliances *in Select Units
- Haven Creek Boat & Kayak Launch
- Modern Floor Plans
- Newly Renovated Units
- Pet Grooming Station
- Private Balconies *in Select Units
- Stainless Steel Appliances *in Select Units
- Updated Plank Flooring *in Select Units
- Yoga Room
Neighborhood: Colonial Place
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near The Lafayette Apartments
- Atlantis Games & Comics, less than a 20-minute drive, features special events, product launches, memorabilia and gaming for board games, comic books and role-playing games.
- Norfolk Yacht and Country Club, featuring 10 outdoor tennis courts, a fitness center, an indoor pool facility, harbor facilities and dining options, is less than a 10-minute drive.
- Restaurants within a 10-minute drive include MJ's Tavern, Granny's Country Cooking, The Dirty Buffalo and No Frill Bar & Grill.
- Old Dominion University, less than a 10-minute drive, offers 70 bachelor's degrees, 54 master's degrees and 18 intercollegiate sports.
Nearby schools in Norfolk
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Granby Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Norfolk, VA is $1,722.
Average rent
$1,722
Month-over-month
+$30
Year-over-year
+$127
Available rentals
688
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Lafayette Apartments?
The Lafayette Apartments has a walk score of 71, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Lafayette Apartments?
The Lafayette Apartments has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to The Lafayette Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Lafayette Apartments include Granby Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.
Does The Lafayette Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Lafayette Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Lafayette Apartments in?
The Lafayette Apartments is in the Colonial Place neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.
What are The Lafayette Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for cats.
