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Virginia

Average Rent

$1,950

+0.7% YoY

Rent Comparison

17.1% Higher

than national average

Population

8.87 Million

in 2022

Metro Areas

The state of Virginia is comprised of 11 metropolitan areas with a total population of 8,865,659. Explore Virginia’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Washington Metro Area

Average Rent $2,184
Population 6,497,472
# of Rentals 14,543
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Norfolk Metro Area

Average Rent $1,633
Population 1,798,214
# of Rentals 1,348
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Richmond Metro Area

Average Rent $1,622
Population 1,385,219
# of Rentals 3,322
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Roanoke Metro Area

Average Rent $1,316
Population 316,145
# of Rentals 162
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Kingsport Metro Area

Average Rent $1,141
Population 315,609
# of Rentals 76
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Lynchburg Metro Area

Average Rent $1,212
Population 267,723
# of Rentals 118
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Charlottesville Metro Area

Average Rent $1,894
Population 228,846
# of Rentals 539
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Blacksburg Metro Area

Average Rent $1,505
Population 182,366
# of Rentals 31
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Winchester Metro Area

Average Rent $1,937
Population 151,187
# of Rentals 31
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Harrisonburg Metro Area

Average Rent $1,780
Population 139,823
# of Rentals 52
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Staunton-Waynesboro Metro Area

Average Rent $1,500
Population 129,290
# of Rentals 37
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Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.