Roanoke, VA Rent History

137 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,394
1-year change
+7.2%
$94/mo
5-year change
+44.3%
$428/mo
10-year change
+82.0%
$628/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Roanoke

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$745/mo0.0%
2016$765/mo+2.7%+2.7%
2017$790/mo+3.3%+6.0%
2018$798/mo+1.0%+7.1%
2019$844/mo+5.8%+13.3%
2020$888/mo+5.2%+19.2%
2021$944/mo+6.3%+26.7%
2022$1,098/mo+16.3%+47.4%
2023$1,189/mo+8.3%+59.6%
2024$1,249/mo+5.0%+67.7%
2025$1,298/mo+3.9%+74.2%
2026$1,369/mo+5.5%+83.8%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Roanoke changed since 2015?

Median rent in Roanoke, VA was $749 in 2015-01 and is $1,394 as of 2026-06 — a change of $645 per month over 11 years.

How much has Roanoke rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Roanoke, VA has changed +44.3% ($428 per month). The current median is $1,394.

What has rent in Roanoke done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Roanoke, VA has changed +82.0% ($628 per month). It is now $1,394.

Is rent in Roanoke going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Roanoke, VA has increased +7.2% ($94/mo). Current median: $1,394.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.