Brand new renovation in the heart of Downtown Norfolk's Railroad District, is First Colony Flats! A short walk or bike ride from everything the Ghent neighborhood has to offer! Mere steps to restaurants and shopping along Norfolks bustling and popular 21st Street, but also enjoy the quiet of being on a side street!
The apartments at First Colony boast large luxury bedrooms, tall loft like ceilings, and large well lit bedrooms! Each kitchen includes granite countertops, with state of the art stainless steel appliances that include refrigerator with icemaker, electric glass top range and oven, dishwasher, as well as a combination microwave/vent hood. Most kitchens also feature a breakfast bar which is open to the spacious and bright living area, making entertaining easy! Bathrooms have designer tiled floors and tub surrounds, with granite countertops.
Living at First Colony Flats makes life easy! ALL utilities, including Water, Sewer, Trash, Electric, and Internet are Included! Pay just one bill month! An on-site, off-street shared parking lot is included with rent. The building is pet friendly with no weight restrictions and just a one-time pet fee! No monthly pet rent!
Hurry to make your appointment to view First Colony Flats today!
Special offer
First Colony Flats
204 W 22nd St, Norfolk, VA 23517
- Special offer! All Utilities Included! - Internet, electricity, water, sewer, and trash
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$1,571+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
603$1,571Now

$1,606+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
687$1,6068/26/2025

$2,049+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,134$2,049Now
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 13% of buildings in Norfolk have this feature.
Tall loft like ceilingsDesigner tiled floorsLarge luxury bedroomsLarge well lit bedroomsGranite countertopsBreakfast bar
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
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Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
Sat: | Closed |
Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: On-Site Fitness Center
- Game Room: Game Room Common Area
Other
- In Unit: Full size stacked Washer/Dryer in each apartment
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled Access Entry
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Full size stacked Washer/Dryer in each apartment
- Washer: Full size stacked Washer/Dryer in each apartment
Policies
Lease terms
- 12
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply.
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply.
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
Special Features
- High Ceilings
- Historic Building
- Select Apartments With Private Balconies
Neighborhood: Park Place
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Norfolk
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10W.H. Taylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of First Colony Flats?
First Colony Flats has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of First Colony Flats?
First Colony Flats has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to First Colony Flats?
The schools assigned to First Colony Flats include W.H. Taylor Elementary School, Blair Middle School, and Maury High School.
Does First Colony Flats have in-unit laundry?
Yes, First Colony Flats has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is First Colony Flats in?
First Colony Flats is in the Park Place neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.
What are First Colony Flats's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.