At $1,921/mo, rent takes about 32% of the US median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.
12-month history
Last updated: September 25, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in Spotsylvania is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.
Rent in Spotsylvania changed +10.6% over the year to August 2026. Across the 66 Virginia cities Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.3%.
Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for Spotsylvania.
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How Spotsylvania, VA has changed in 5 years
Compared with 2022, rent in Spotsylvania, VA has climbed by $229 per month, settling near $1,921 after starting the period at $1,692. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in Spotsylvania, VA look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.
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Last updated: September 25, 2026
The median rent in Spotsylvania is $1,921/mo as of September 2026.
At 32% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Spotsylvania ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.6% over the past year.
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At $1,921/mo, rent takes ~32% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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