Newport News, VA Rent History
141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$1,593
1-year change
+7.7%
$114/mo
5-year change
+30.4%
$371/mo
10-year change
+78.6%
$701/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Newport News
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $875/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $891/mo | +1.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | $901/mo | +1.1% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | $920/mo | +2.1% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | $952/mo | +3.5% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | $991/mo | +4.1% | +13.3% |
| 2021 | $1,100/mo | +11.0% | +25.7% |
| 2022 | $1,288/mo | +17.1% | +47.2% |
| 2023 | $1,359/mo | +5.5% | +55.3% |
| 2024 | $1,389/mo | +2.2% | +58.7% |
| 2025 | $1,443/mo | +3.9% | +64.9% |
| 2026 | $1,545/mo | +7.1% | +76.6% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Newport News changed since 2015?
Median rent in Newport News, VA was $879 in 2015-01 and is $1,593 as of 2026-09 — a change of $714 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 +30.4% ($371 per month). The current median is $1,593.
What has rent in Newport News done over the past decade?
Over the past 10 years, median rent in Newport News, VA has changed +78.6% ($701 per month). It is now $1,593.
Is rent in Newport News going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Newport News, VA has increased +7.7% ($114/mo). Current median: $1,593.