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Virginia
Average Rent
$2,055
3.6% YoY
Rent Comparison
26.2% Higher
than the national average
Rentals Available
14,899
Population
8.74 Million
Virginia Metropolitan Areas
The state of Virginia is comprised of 11 metropolitan areas with a total population of 8,741,269. Explore Virginia’s metro areas and compare key metrics.
Washington Metro Area
POPULATION
6,272,247
AVG RENT
$2,391
# RENTALS
19,610
Norfolk Metro Area
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Norfolk Metro Area
POPULATION
1,798,031
AVG RENT
$1,501
# RENTALS
2,585
Richmond Metro Area
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Richmond Metro Area
POPULATION
1,357,311
AVG RENT
$1,656
# RENTALS
3,590
Roanoke Metro Area
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Roanoke Metro Area
POPULATION
314,574
AVG RENT
$1,472
# RENTALS
180
Kingsport Metro Area
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Kingsport Metro Area
POPULATION
313,553
AVG RENT
$1,161
# RENTALS
59
Lynchburg Metro Area
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Lynchburg Metro Area
POPULATION
265,000
AVG RENT
$1,108
# RENTALS
155
Charlottesville Metro Area
POPULATION
225,755
AVG RENT
$1,858
# RENTALS
466
Blacksburg Metro Area
POPULATION
181,541
AVG RENT
$1,352
# RENTALS
131
Winchester Metro Area
POPULATION
149,357
AVG RENT
$1,787
# RENTALS
62
Harrisonburg Metro Area
POPULATION
137,230
AVG RENT
$1,470
# RENTALS
55
Staunton-Waynesboro Metro Area
POPULATION
127,884
AVG RENT
$1,309
# RENTALS
41
Virginia Rent Ranges
On average, rent in the state of Virginia falls anywhere from < $700/mo on the low end to > $2,000/mo at the max. Most rental prices fall within the > $2,000/mo range.
Virginia Average Rent
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Virginia is around $2,055. Use the chart below to compare Virginia’s average rent prices over time.
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