ZIP Code · VA

ZIP 23325

Part of Chesapeake, VA

Pop. 19,138·Chesapeake City·119th most expensive ZIP in Virginia

Median rent (all units)

$1,864/mo

Year-over-Year

+3.8%

Month-over-Month

-0.8%

vs US Median

-$68

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 23325 · $1,864

More expensive than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,520

1 BR

$1,550

2 BR

$1,750

3 BR

$2,430

4 BR+

$2,860

Research median

$1,750/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Virginia

Rent in ZIP 23325 changed +3.8% over the year to September 2026. Across the 169 Virginia ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.4%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($69,909) is $1,748 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,550); a 2-bedroom is $1,750.

Rank in Chesapeake

3rd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Chesapeake.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 23324, 2 miles away, rents for 12% less ($1,641/mo), about $2,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 23325. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$22,368/yr

At $1,864/mo median

Location

CityChesapeake

StateVA

CountyChesapeake City

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (3.8% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+3.8% YoY, -0.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 23325 (Chesapeake, VA) is majority owner-occupied, 29.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

19,138

Median income

$69,909

Median age

34.8

Renters

40%

Age distribution

21.7%

28.9%

21.4%

17.3%

Under 1821.7%

18–3428.9%

35–5421.4%

55–6410.8%

65+17.3%

Gender

47.9%

52.1%

Male47.9%

Female52.1%

Race & ethnicity

42.1%

45.4%

White42.1%

Black45.4%

Hispanic7.2%

Asian3.1%

Other2.2%

Education (25+)

31.6%

31.1%

29.4%

No HS diploma7.9%

HS diploma31.6%

Some college31.1%

Bachelor's+29.4%

Housing tenure

60%

40%

Owner60%

Renter40%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 23325 in Chesapeake, VA has changed in 5 years

Income

$71,327 → $69,909

down 2.0%

Population

18,479 → 19,138

up 3.6%

Renter share

35.6% → 40%

+4.4 pts

Bachelor's+

26.6% → 29.4%

+2.8 pts

Median age

35.8 → 34.8

-1.0 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $71,327 in 2021 to $69,909 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 18,479 to 19,138 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.6% change. About 40% of households rent today, against 35.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 26.6% to 29.4%.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 23325 covers Chesapeake, VA. The median rent here is $1,864/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,750/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($69,909/yr), ZIP 23325 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 23325?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $75,000/year (about $36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,864/mo in ZIP 23325. The local median household income is $69,909/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 23325?

Rent in ZIP 23325 has risen 3.8% over the past year.

How does ZIP 23325 compare to other ZIPs in Virginia?

ZIP 23325 is in the middle among Virginia ZIP codes for rent, ranking #119 of 194 at $1,864/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 23325 changed +3.8%, against a typical +3.4% across the 169 Virginia ZIP codes Zillow tracks.