Virginia Beach Zoning

R-30 Zone in Virginia Beach, VA

R-30 zoning district rules in Virginia Beach, VA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Residential DistrictMulti-Family Low Density

The R-30 zone in Virginia Beach, VA is a residential district (Multi-Family Low Density). Permits multi-family housing at low density, typically up to 4 units. Allows triplexes and fourplexes in addition to single-family and duplex uses.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Single-family homes
  • Duplexes
  • Triplexes
  • Fourplexes

Permits multi-family housing at low density, typically up to 4 units. Allows triplexes and fourplexes in addition to single-family and duplex uses.

Parking Requirements

Single-family: 2 off-street parking spaces per single-family dwelling. Oceanfront Resort area may have different standards for resort properties. Multi-family: 1.5–2 spaces per unit. Reduced requirements for affordable housing developments.

Source: Virginia Beach City Code Chapter 11 — Zoning Ordinance; Virginia Code Section 15.2-2291. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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