NS NORFOLK HOUSING: 10 ON-BASE OPTIONS

Introduction

Welcome to Naval Station Norfolk, located in Norfolk, Virginia. Norfolk is the second most populous city in Virginia and the most populous, Virginia City, is only 17 miles from base. There will always be something for you and your family to do in this military-friendly beach community. House-hunting is a formidable task. We hope this on-base housing guide provides a valuable resource as you search for the perfect on-base housing arrangement for your time in NS Norfolk.

Suggested Read:

Naval Station Norfolk: In-Depth Welcome Center

Naval Station Norfolk BAH

Follow this link to look up your Basic Allowance for Housing for your rank and zip code. This is a good starting point to help you create a home-search budget. To learn more about your military BAH rate, visit this guide.

Naval Station Norfolk Barracks

Unaccompanied housing is available to personnel in pay grades E1-E3 and E4 with less than four years of service. The on-base barracks and dorms provide a safe, secure environment for all residents and are in close proximity to work. UH facilities also provide communal lounges with televisions and residents can take advantage of nearby fitness, dining, and religious amenities. Resident advisors (RA) may also reside on-base to provide leadership and assistance for residents. Those in pay grades E6-E9 may apply for this position through the UH office.

NS Norfolk Unaccompanied Housing Office

Willis Manor, Building X-2 1900 Powhatan Norfolk, VA 23511

Phone:

1 (757) 444-1012/1013

Naval Station Norfolk Housing Office

The Navy Housing Service Center should be one of your first stops upon arrival to NS Norfolk. They will help ease the inevitable relocation stress and provide information for all your housing needs.

Navy Housing Service Center

Personnel Support Mall Building SDA - 337 7924 14th St. Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (757) 445-2753

Email:

Norfolk_Housing@navy.mil

Hours:

Monday through Friday - 0730 to 1600.

Naval Station Norfolk Housing Options

NS Norfolk on-base housing is privatized and managed by Lincoln Military Housing. Today, Lincoln manages over 35,000 family homes across the country. Lincoln offers ten unique neighborhoods on NS Norfolk with a variety of floor plans that will meet the needs of most families. K-12 schools are within a short drive of all neighborhoods and some communities are even a short walk away from the closest school. The communities are near plenty of beaches, parks, and shopping. Lafayette Park, home to the Virginia Zoo and other family-friendly activities, is only about a 15-minute drive away. All family communities are also near the NEX and commissary. Amenities vary at each neighborhood but pets are welcome at all ten. Contact the Lincoln Memorial Norfolk Pointe District Office for specific breed restrictions.

Lincoln Memorial Norfolk Pointe District Office

428 Ingram Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (757)-447-9025

Lincoln Memorial NS Norfolk Family Home Neighborhoods

Some of these communities have special offers on rent when you sign your lease by a specific date. Be sure to check out the NS Norfolk Lincoln Military Housing website for potential deals as well as more specifics on amenities and floor plans.

1. Ben Moreell

428 Ingram Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (757) 447-9025

Ranks:

E1-E9 The Ben Moreell community consists of two story townhomes with 3-5 bedrooms. Homes come equipped with outdoor storage and a one-car garage, and kitchens come with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and gas range. Playgrounds and picnic areas are among the many community amenities. A pool is available to all residents at the nearby Norwich Manor neighborhood. Sewell’s Point Elementary School is only about a half-mile walk away.

2. Breezy Point

9652 Bacon Ave Norfolk, VA 23511

Phone:

1 (757) 233-0140

Ranks:

O6 The Breezy Point four-bedroom, single-family homes feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a utility room with hookups for a full-size washer and dryer.

3. Castle Acres

272 Royal Windsor Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (833) 880-9220

Ranks:

E1-E9 Castle Acres offers 2-3 bedroom floor plans as well as a fenced backyard. Street parking is available outside each home. A community center with a pool and basketball court is only a short walk away. If there are any golfers in your family, Sewell’s Point Golf Course is next door.

4. H-Quarters

9652 Bacon Ave Norfolk, VA 23511

Phone:

1 (757) 233-0140

Ranks:

O1-O5 The H-Quarters community consists of 3-4 bedroom, two-story townhomes with a single-car garage. Kitchens feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and cherry cabinets.

5. Joint Forces Staff College

428 Ingram Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (757) 447-9025

Ranks

: E1-E9 Along with Ben Moreell, Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC) is one of two communities in the Norfolk Pointe District. These 3-4 bedroom homes include updated kitchens and bathrooms. One of the many perks in this community is their community center that provides Armed Services YMCA-sponsored programs for children of all ages. If you’re a parent, your children will love all the beaches and parks within a 10-mile radius of your home; if you’re a puppy parent, your fur child will love Gleneagles Dog Park, located across the street from JFSC.

6. Norwich Manor

272 Royal Windsor Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (833) 880-9220

Ranks:

E1-E9 Norwich Manor offers single-level, duplex homes with eat-in kitchens and a fenced backyard. One of the features of this community is the lap pool.

7. Queens Way

272 Royal Windsor Loop Norfolk, VA 23505

Phone:

1 (833) 880-9220

Ranks:

E1-E9 Queens Way’s updated countertops and cabinets highlight these 3-4 bedroom family homes. All homes have fenced backyards and storage sheds.

8. SP Enlist

8180 O’Conner Crescent Norfolk, VA 23503

Phone:

1 (757) 965-8327

Ranks:

E1-E9 The SP Enlist community offers a more countryside touch to NS Norfolk. These restored single-garage brick townhomes are updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ceramic floors. Ceiling fans in every room will help keep you cool in the warmer months. Ocean View Beach Park is less than a mile away and is a great spot for fishing.

9. The Village at Whitehurst Farm

1690 Normandy Landing Norfolk, VA 23518

Phone:

1 (757) 447-9848

Ranks:

E1-E9 The Village at Whitehurst Farm offers spacious homes from 3-5 bedrooms and roughly 1700-2400 square feet depending on the floor plan. Large family rooms, a modern kitchen with side by side refrigerator and a breakfast nook, and a two-car garage highlight the homes in this community.

10. Willoughby Bay

8180 O’Conner Crescent Norfolk, VA 23503

Phone:

1 (757) 447-9849

Ranks:

E1-E9 Willoughby Bay homes are 2-4 bedrooms and average about 1100 square feet. A particular draw for this community is central air conditioning and heat.

Conclusion

Moving is always stressful. As you relocate to Norfolk, we hope this guide will ease some of that stress and provide a starting point to finding the perfect home for you and your family. Be sure to check availability based on rank and waiting lists through the NS Norfolk housing office.

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