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    Wainwright Downtown Apartments

    229 W Bute St, Norfolk, VA 23510

    • Special offer!

      We're excited to offer an exclusive deal! When you tour the building and submit an approved application within 48 hours, you'll receive half off your first month's rent and waived administrative fees.
      Expires April 30, 2025
    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,284
    346 sqft

    1 unit available now

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,643-1,725
    538 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 avail. Apr 30-Aug 1

    Price: $1,643Available: Available Aug 1 2025Unit: Unit P02
    Price: $1,649Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 207
    Price: $1,725Available: Available Apr 30 2025Unit: Unit 713
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,743
    736 sqft

    1 unit available now

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,800-1,950
    667 sqft

    2 units available now

    Price: $1,800Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 614
    Price: $1,950Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 301
    1 bd, 1.5 ba
    $1,846
    688 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,200
    884 sqft

    1 unit available May 1

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,305
    928 sqft

    1 unit available now

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Only 18% of buildings in Norfolk have this amenity.
    Spacious two-bedroomStylish one-bedroom
    The Wainwright offers not just the charm of the past, but everything you'll need for your downtown lifestyle. Discover your perfect apartment at The Downtown Wainwright with our thoughtfully curated floor plans. Whether you're seeking a stylish one-bedroom or a spacious two-bedroom our layouts are designed to suit your lifestyle seamlessly. Explore the diverse options and find the floor plan that complements your unique preferences and needs. Your ideal urban sanctuary awaits among our thoughtfully designed floor plans.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Elevator
    • Guest Suite
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
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    • City

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-wide Wireless
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Furnished

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Monthly
    • Six months
    • One year
    • More than 1 year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • covered
    • Parking Lot

    Reviews

    3.0  

      

     | Jun 10, 2019

     Property

    Limited amenities. Basic gym. Rooftop room for activities. Rooftop lounge chairs. Parking outside building for a fee. Parking inside building a bit more costly. Nice and quiet. Nice rep.


    Neighborhood: Freemason Street Area Association

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    91 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    76 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    53 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Norfolk

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Wainwright Downtown Apartments?

    Wainwright Downtown Apartments has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Wainwright Downtown Apartments?

    Wainwright Downtown Apartments has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Wainwright Downtown Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Wainwright Downtown Apartments include W.H. Taylor Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.

    Does Wainwright Downtown Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Wainwright Downtown Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Wainwright Downtown Apartments in?

    Wainwright Downtown Apartments is in the Freemason Street Area Association neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.