Water views from every window on Willoughby Spit in West Ocean View Beach. Beautiful Willoughby Bay view from the front and overlooking the gorgeous Chesapeake Bay view in the back. Just renovated and nicely furnished 2 BR 2 BA unit right by the beach. Brand new stainless steel appliances in fully stocked kitchen with new bedding, linens, pillows, and towels. Two minute walk to the beach and water views from every window. New 65" Smart TV with Roku, 2 En suite bathrooms and spacious, open floor plan. New Recessed lighting, ceiling fan and lots of light. New electric fireplace adds even more ambiance with multiple LED light and heat settings. Enjoy the balcony and the deck with new bistro furniture and a great water view of the bay. Washer and dryer in unit, upgraded sparkling white quartzite countertops, backsplash, brand-new stainless steel appliances and new cabinets. Monthly rent includes utilities: electric, great WiFi, water, stormwater, refuse disposal, and recycling. Lots of closet space including a walk-in closet and a bonus closet on the deck. Pets welcome for friendly breeds of well-trained and vaccinated small dogs under 25 pounds. Located on Willoughby Spit peninsula with views of both Chesapeake Bay and Willoughby Bay from every window. Enjoy the quiet beach and beauty of the Bay with some of the best fishing in Hampton Roads with great restaurants and seafood within walking distance. Conveniently located and super close to I-64 Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, local hospitals and military bases. View our other fully furnished properties on our YouTube Channel, search for Zoe Bay Properties.Qualification Standards: Application will be denied if qualification standards are not met. Applicant(s) must have current photo identification and a valid social security number. Applicant(s) monthly household income must exceed three times the rent. All income must be from a verifiable source. Unverifiable income will not be considered. Applicant(s) must receive positive references from all previous landlords for the previous 5 years. Applicant(s) may not have any evictions or unpaid judgments from previous landlords. Applicant(s) must exhibit a responsible financial life. Credit scores must be a minimum of 640. A background check will be conducted on all applicants age 18 and above. Applicant(s) background must exhibit a pattern of responsibility. Applicants must be a non-smoker. No smoking or vaping permitted. Occupancy is limited to 2 people per bedroom. At landlord's discretion, compensating factors such as an additional security deposit or co-signer (guarantor) may be required for qualification if Applicant(s) fails to meet any one of the above requirements. In the event of multiple applicants, tenancy will be granted to the most qualified, based on the above criteria. At landlord's discretion, compensating factors such as additional security deposit or co-signer (guarantor) may be required for qualification if Applicant fails to meet any one of the above requirements. In the event of multiple applicants, tenancy will be granted to the most qualified, based on the above criteria. Deposit to Hold After approval, if tenant will not be taking occupancy within 24 hours, a non-refundable Deposit to Hold in the amount equal to one month's rent will be required within 24 hours to hold the property until a mutually agreed upon move-in date. The maximum amount of time a rental will be held is 14 days. After all move-in requirements have been met and a lease for the property completed, the Deposit to Hold will transfer to the security deposit to be held throughout the tenant's entire tenancy. If the Prospective Tenant fails to provide the Deposit to Hold within 24 hours of approval, the home will be offered to the next qualified applicant.
Apartment for rent
$2,400/mo
1540 Chela Ave UNIT B, Norfolk, VA 23503
2beds
1,025sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Aug 18 2025
Dogs OK
Central air, ceiling fan
In unit laundry
1 Parking space parking
Fireplace
What's special
New electric fireplaceSpacious open floor planLots of lightNew recessed lightingFully stocked kitchenLots of closet spaceCeiling fan
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, View, Walk In Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,025 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: , Balcony, Boat Ramp Nearby, Bonus Storage Closet, Electricity included in rent, Fast WIFI, Fresh paint, Fully Stocked Kitchen, Great Fishing Nearby!, Ice Maker, Icemaker, Internet included in rent, Near Beach, Near park, Oven/Range, Recessed Lighting, Renovated, Shingle, Stainless steel appliance, Towels, USB Charging Port, USB Charging Station, Vacuum cleaner, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity, Internet, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: 1540 Chela Ave
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400+9.1%$2/sqft |
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5/27/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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4/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
4/23/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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3/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: Willoughby
There are 2 available units in this apartment building