Most Expensive Places to Rent in Virginia
69 cities ranked by average 2BR rent · HUD Fair Market Rents
The most expensive place to rent in Virginia is Richmond, with an average 2-bedroom rent of $1,651/mo. Below are all 69 Virginia cities ranked from highest to lowest rent.
| # | City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,456 | $1,517 | $1,651 | $2,039 |
| 2 | Charlottesville Charlottesville, VA MSA | $1,279 | $1,442 | $1,642 | $1,997 |
| 3 | Culpeper County Culpeper County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,292 | $1,299 | $1,596 | $2,187 |
| 4 | Rappahannock County Rappahannock County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,355 | $1,428 | $1,555 | $1,853 |
| 5 | King George County King George County, VA | $1,196 | $1,271 | $1,520 | $2,105 |
| 6 | Winchester Winchester, VA-WV MSA | $1,066 | $1,180 | $1,505 | $1,895 |
| 7 | Roanoke Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,186 | $1,250 | $1,464 | $2,022 |
| 8 | Warren County Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,063 | $1,108 | $1,449 | $1,930 |
| 9 | Northumberland County Northumberland County, VA | $1,135 | $1,142 | $1,382 | $1,647 |
| 10 | Blacksburg Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,043 | $1,050 | $1,340 | $1,783 |
| 11 | Louisa County Louisa County, VA | $1,094 | $1,186 | $1,291 | $1,788 |
| 12 | Harrisonburg Harrisonburg, VA MSA | $1,038 | $1,044 | $1,264 | $1,728 |
| 13 | Orange County Orange County, VA | $1,037 | $1,043 | $1,262 | $1,747 |
| 14 | Middlesex County Middlesex County, VA | $1,034 | $1,041 | $1,259 | $1,500 |
| 15 | Westmoreland County Westmoreland County, VA | $945 | $952 | $1,245 | $1,678 |
| 16 | Caroline County Caroline County, VA | $866 | $1,028 | $1,244 | $1,723 |
| 17 | Staunton Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA MSA | $1,041 | $1,047 | $1,199 | $1,634 |
| 18 | Richmond County Richmond County, VA | $901 | $907 | $1,187 | $1,526 |
| 19 | Shenandoah County Shenandoah County, VA | $937 | $943 | $1,172 | $1,452 |
| 20 | King and Queen County King and Queen County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,032 | $1,075 | $1,170 | $1,435 |
| 21 | Southampton County Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $884 | $890 | $1,167 | $1,492 |
| 22 | Essex County Essex County, VA | $936 | $942 | $1,155 | $1,396 |
| 23 | Madison County Madison County, VA | $960 | $1,041 | $1,133 | $1,515 |
| 24 | Prince Edward County Prince Edward County, VA | $943 | $949 | $1,126 | $1,342 |
| 25 | Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA MSA | $965 | $971 | $1,117 | $1,547 |
| 26 | Accomack County Accomack County, VA | $779 | $882 | $1,110 | $1,370 |
| 27 | Madison County Madison County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $907 | $913 | $1,096 | $1,361 |
| 28 | Lancaster County Lancaster County, VA | $829 | $834 | $1,091 | $1,501 |
| 29 | Floyd County Floyd County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $828 | $833 | $1,090 | $1,299 |
| 30 | Franklin County Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $949 | $987 | $1,080 | $1,495 |
| 31 | Surry County Surry County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $938 | $952 | $1,064 | $1,473 |
| 32 | Rockbridge County Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $896 | $971 | $1,057 | $1,464 |
| 33 | Cumberland County Cumberland County, VA | $859 | $865 | $1,046 | $1,246 |
| 34 | Southampton County Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $874 | $897 | $1,032 | $1,392 |
| 35 | Nottoway County Nottoway County, VA | $779 | $784 | $1,026 | $1,421 |
| 36 | Greensville County Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $833 | $838 | $1,018 | $1,410 |
| 37 | Bath County Bath County, VA | $830 | $835 | $1,010 | $1,203 |
| 38 | Giles County Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $781 | $918 | $999 | $1,190 |
| 39 | Northampton County Northampton County, VA | $753 | $758 | $992 | $1,356 |
| 40 | Mecklenburg County Mecklenburg County, VA | $729 | $734 | $960 | $1,268 |
| 41 | Page County Page County, VA | $807 | $875 | $953 | $1,181 |
| 42 | Pulaski County Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $744 | $873 | $952 | $1,267 |
| 43 | Wythe County Wythe County, VA | $799 | $846 | $943 | $1,290 |
| 44 | Wise County Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $717 | $722 | $943 | $1,262 |
| 45 | Tazewell County Tazewell County, VA | $794 | $798 | $943 | $1,154 |
| 46 | Smyth County Smyth County, VA | $710 | $741 | $943 | $1,171 |
| 47 | Russell County Russell County, VA | $760 | $765 | $943 | $1,212 |
| 48 | Pittsylvania County Pittsylvania County-Danville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $657 | $765 | $943 | $1,289 |
| 49 | Patrick County Patrick County, VA | $755 | $760 | $943 | $1,208 |
| 50 | Lunenburg County Lunenburg County, VA | $799 | $866 | $943 | $1,204 |
| 51 | Lee County Lee County, VA | $716 | $721 | $943 | $1,294 |
| 52 | Highland County Highland County, VA | $775 | $779 | $943 | $1,233 |
| 53 | Henry County Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $762 | $767 | $943 | $1,144 |
| 54 | Halifax County Halifax County, VA | $799 | $814 | $943 | $1,230 |
| 55 | Grayson County Grayson County, VA | $799 | $866 | $943 | $1,271 |
| 56 | Dickenson County Dickenson County, VA | $775 | $779 | $943 | $1,124 |
| 57 | Charlotte County Charlotte County, VA | $716 | $721 | $943 | $1,161 |
| 58 | Carroll County Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $799 | $803 | $943 | $1,306 |
| 59 | Buckingham County Buckingham County, VA | $799 | $866 | $943 | $1,306 |
| 60 | Buchanan County Buchanan County, VA | $799 | $866 | $943 | $1,306 |
| 61 | Brunswick County Brunswick County, VA | $775 | $779 | $943 | $1,306 |
| 62 | Bland County Bland County, VA | $775 | $779 | $943 | $1,306 |
| 63 | Alleghany County Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area | $786 | $790 | $943 | $1,246 |
| 64 | Floyd County Floyd County, VA | $691 | $695 | $912 | $1,149 |
| 65 | Surry County Surry County, VA | $685 | $689 | $851 | $1,192 |
| 66 | Southampton County Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $703 | $718 | $843 | $1,128 |
| 67 | King and Queen County King and Queen County, VA | $538 | $635 | $797 | $1,068 |
| 68 | Staunton Staunton-Waynesboro, VA MSA | $550 | $597 | $753 | $1,018 |
| 69 | Buckingham County Buckingham County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area | $564 | $652 | $743 | $1,007 |