Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Suffolk?

In Suffolk, 1-bedrooms average $1,731/mo versus $1,535/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Suffolk pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Suffolk, VA?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Suffolk but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Suffolk?

Most landlords in Suffolk require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Suffolk's current average of $1,731/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Suffolk, VA

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$1,200

1 bed1 bath1,000 sqftCondo

18059 Foxfire Trail, Windsor, VA, 23487

$1,350

1 bed1 bath670 sqftApartment

408 Wellons St 124, Suffolk, VA, 23434

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$1,425

1 bed1 bath1,227 sqftApartment

410 Wellons St 101, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,275

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1850 Quivers Keep, Chesapeake, VA, 23321

$1,030

1 bed1 bath2,600 sqftHouse

2076 Queens Point Drive, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,645

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

1000 Jentsen Loop, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,874

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,799

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,874

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,905

1 bed1 bath1,140 sqftApartment

3061 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,729

1 bed1 bath774 sqftApartment

901 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,645

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

1000 Jentsen Loop, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,824

1 bed1 bath807 sqftApartment

1000 Hallstead Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,824

1 bed1 bath807 sqftApartment

1000 Hallstead Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,874

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,870

1 bed1 bath865 sqftApartment

3061 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,874

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,924

1 bed1 bath765 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,749

1 bed1 bath807 sqftApartment

1000 Hallstead Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, 23434

$1,874

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,799

1 bed1 bath708 sqftApartment

1001 Beringer Road, Suffolk, VA, 23435

$1,669

1 bed1 bath609 sqftApartment

4152 Prindle Court, Chesapeake, VA, 23321

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Suffolk, VA

A 1-bedroom apartment in Suffolk hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Suffolk, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Suffolk also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Suffolk neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.