The Virginia rental market
Virginia tracks median rent across 83 cities, ranging from Martinsville at $871/mo to Great Falls at $5,167/mo. The state average of $2,157/mo runs about 10% above the national median of $1,965/mo.
Across Virginia cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +7.9% over the past year. 52 of 89 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 37 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Arlington.
Virginia rent questions
What is the average rent in Virginia?
The average median rent across 83 tracked cities in Virginia is $2,157/mo, about 10% above the national median of $1,965/mo.
Which Virginia city has the highest rent?
Great Falls has the highest median rent in Virginia at $5,167/mo.
Which Virginia city has the most affordable rent?
Martinsville is the most affordable tracked city in Virginia, with a median rent of $871/mo.
Are rents rising or falling in Virginia?
Across Virginia cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +7.9% over the past year.
How does Virginia rent compare to the rest of the country?
52 of 89 tracked Virginia cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,965/mo, and 37 fall below it.
What are the largest rental markets in Virginia?
By population, the largest rental markets in Virginia are Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Arlington. Each has its own rent data, trends, and ZIP-level breakdowns on RentDataNow.