Newport News, VA Rent History
138 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$1,587
1-year change
+5.9%
$88/mo
5-year change
+32.6%
$390/mo
10-year change
+74.4%
$677/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Newport News
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $898/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $915/mo | +1.9% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | $924/mo | +1.0% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | $945/mo | +2.3% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | $976/mo | +3.3% | +8.7% |
| 2020 | $1,019/mo | +4.4% | +13.5% |
| 2021 | $1,128/mo | +10.7% | +25.6% |
| 2022 | $1,320/mo | +17.0% | +47.0% |
| 2023 | $1,395/mo | +5.7% | +55.3% |
| 2024 | $1,428/mo | +2.4% | +59.0% |
| 2025 | $1,483/mo | +3.9% | +65.1% |
| 2026 | $1,593/mo | +7.4% | +77.4% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Newport News changed since 2015?
Median rent in Newport News, VA was $902 in 2015-01 and is $1,587 as of 2026-06 — a change of $685 per month over 11 years.
How much has Newport News rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Newport News, VA has changed +32.6% ($390 per month). The current median is $1,587.
What has rent in Newport News done over the past decade?
Over the past 10 years, median rent in Newport News, VA has changed +74.4% ($677 per month). It is now $1,587.
Is rent in Newport News going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Newport News, VA has increased +5.9% ($88/mo). Current median: $1,587.