Last Updated: 2 Hrs. Ago

Rent Specials

Up to $750 OFF your first full month* Preferred employers and active military: 3% discount* *Restrictions apply. Apply by 3/31/26. Not combinable.

Total Monthly Price

$1,392 - $3,685

Beds

Studio - 3

Baths

1 - 3.5

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

3 - 18 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Online Application Fee
      Bulk Wifi
      $60 / mo
      Bulk Wifi
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Application Fee
        $50
        Application Fee

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About The James

Once known as the James Madison Hotel, The James Apartments brings the glamour of the early 1900’s into the future with extensive renovations. The apartment features and community amenities alike offer stunning upgrades to accentuate the chic boutique style of this downtown Norfolk apartment community. Perfectly situated on exciting Granby Street, you’ll be just steps away from dining, shopping and entertainment galore. Visit The James Apartments today to experience signature style in the city.

The James is located in Norfolk, Virginia in the 23510 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2014 and has 9 stories with 76 units.

Special Features

  • *Call Management Office for Details
  • 24/7 Emergency Service Team
  • 24/7 Resident Fitness Center with Precor Cardio Ma
  • 3 Blocks from Tide Light Rail - Monticello Station
  • Billiards
  • Business Center with Computer and Printer Access
  • Central Downtown Norfolk Location
  • Charming Boutique style community
  • Convenient Trash Chute and Recycling Onsite
  • Custom Cabinets with Brushed Nickel Hardware
  • Cyber Cafe w/ Free Wi-Fi And Coffee
  • Designer Stainless Steel Range Hood
  • Dry Cleaning Pick Up and Drop Off*
  • Easy Access to I-64, I-664, Downtown Tunnel and Mi
  • Energy Star Stainless Steel Appliances
  • F.R.E.D Free Ride Everyday - Shuttle Service Provi
  • Full-Size Washer & Dryer Included
  • Glass Pendant Lighting
  • Glass Tile Backsplash
  • Interior Resident Mail Room
  • Key Fob Controlled Access Building
  • Lavish Quartz Countertops
  • Library
  • Loft & Penthouse Apartments Available
  • Lustrous Tiled Shower & Tub
  • Majestic Formal Lobby with Conversation Areas
  • Modern Lighting Package
  • Modern Open Floor Plans
  • Murphy Beds Included*
  • One Block from Downtown Norfolk Dog Park
  • Online Resident Payment System
  • Piano Lounge
  • Prewired for Cox Communications Internet, Countour
  • Prime Retail on First Floor
  • Resident Social Events
  • Spacious Resident Clubroom and Catering Kitchen
  • Spectacular Historic Renovation
  • Undermount Kitchen Sink with Gooseneck Faucet
  • Walk-In Closets*

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Doorman
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Guest Apartment
  • Car Charging Station
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Vintage Building
  • Conference Rooms
  • Sundeck
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Greenhouse

Parking

Other

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge

Airport

  • Norfolk International

    Drive: 15 min 7.0 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Norfolk

    Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Monticello

    Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi

  • York Street / Freemason

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi

  • Macarthur Square

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi

  • Civic Plaza

    Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi

  • Harbor Park

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Nauticus

    Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi

  • Fred Heutte Center

    Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi

  • Virginia Zoo

    Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi

  • Children's Museum of Virginia

    Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi

  • Norfolk Botanical Garden

    Drive: 17 min 7.8 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

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Downtown Norfolk in Norfolk, VA

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