The James

345 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

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The James
Total Monthly Price
$1,372 - $3,770
Bedrooms
Studio - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 3.5
Sq. Ft.
330 - 1,695 sq ft

Rent Specials

$250 OFF first full month on select homes* Preferred employer discount* *Restrictions apply. 12-month min. Apply within 48 hrs. of tour until 10/5/26.

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The Julep

$1,372 Total Monthly Price
Studio, 1 Bath
330 - 481 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
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308
$1,372
330
Nov. 4

The Lynnhaven

$1,579 Total Monthly Price
Studio, 1 Bath
478 Sq. Ft.
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The Madison

$1,594 Total Monthly Price
Studio, 1 Bath
549 Sq. Ft.
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The Alexander

$1,983 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
670 Sq. Ft.
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Sq. Ft.
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102
$1,983
670
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The Southland

$1,729 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
713 Sq. Ft.
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Sq. Ft.
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101
$1,729
713
Oct. 2

The Virginian

$2,049 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
855 Sq. Ft.
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807
$2,049
855
Oct. 9

The Josephine

$1,508 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
466 Sq. Ft.
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306
$1,508
466
Nov. 7

The Peebles

$1,576 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
501 - 606 Sq. Ft.
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703
$1,576
501
Nov. 24

The Dean

$1,726 - $1,811 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
557 Sq. Ft.
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The Jamestown

$1,753 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
555 Sq. Ft.
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The Tatterson

$1,842 - $2,012 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
731 - 800 Sq. Ft.
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The Howell

$1,889 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
780 Sq. Ft.
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The Clemons

$1,906 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
728 Sq. Ft.
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The Kanawha

$1,921 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
695 Sq. Ft.
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The Twain

$2,109 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
824 Sq. Ft.
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The Fontaine

$2,228 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths
834 Sq. Ft.
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The Rogers

$2,314 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths
834 Sq. Ft.
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The Jefferson

$1,970 - $1,975 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
951 Sq. Ft.
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Sq. Ft.
Available
605
$1,975
951
Oct. 14
505
$1,970
951
Oct. 23

The Vanderbilt

$2,425 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,050 Sq. Ft.
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The Commodore

$3,770 Total Monthly Price
3 Beds, 3.5 Baths
1,695 Sq. Ft.
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* 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. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2014
  • 76 units9 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Bulk Wifi
    Varies by unit
  • Online Application Fee
    Varies by unit

One-Time Basics

  • Deposit
    $500

Due at Application

  • Application Fee
    $50

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.

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Property Highlights

  • *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

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Granite Countertops
  • Greenhouse

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Dog Park

Map of The James

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

2 min Walk

Subway

1 min Drive

Hampton Roads Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Hampton Roads Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Hampton Roads Transit

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Norfolk International

15 min Drive

Norfolk International

Airport

Newport News/Williamsburg International

42 min Drive

Newport News/Williamsburg International

Moving to Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The James proximity to MacArthur Center. MacArthur Center is 0.4 miles away.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, The James has good public transit, including 7 transit stops within 36.3 miles. Transit options include Monticello and York Street / Freemason.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The James are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3 miles, including Nauticus, Fred Heutte Center, and Children's Museum of Virginia.

Airports

Living in Downtown Norfolk provides easy access to Norfolk International, located just 15 minutes from The James. Another nearby airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 28.4 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

Tidewater Park Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

First Baptist Ready Academy Christian School

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

P.B. Young Sr. Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Blair Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Ruffner Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Ghent Montessori School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Maury High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Roadstead Montesorri High School

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Tidewater C.C., Norfolk Campus Walk: 1 min (0.1 mi)
Eastern Virginia Medical Sch. Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Norfolk State University Drive: 6 min (2 mi)
Old Dominion University Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)

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 an apartment community in Norfolk, VA

Contact

Property Address:
345 Granby St,
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone Number: (757) 909-6276
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The James

Renter Reviews

For The James

1.0

1 Rating & Review

  • 12/30/22

    Would write 0 stars if I could

    No heat in the winter months no ac in the summer, no hot water through Christmas, the elevators don’t work, the staff doesn’t work they’re rude and evasive. Look otherwhere

    Review from Apartments.com

    17 People Found This Helpful

    Property Manager at The James responded to this review

    Thank you for your feedback and time at The James Apartments. Our team care about our residents and want to know of any service needs. Please contact us at (757) 352-2244 for assistance. We look forward to hearing from you and resolving your… concerns. - Marian / Community Manager

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