U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 five-year estimates

Virginia county equivalents (counties and independent cities): highest median gross rents | ACS 2024

Rank 133 Virginia county equivalents (counties and independent cities) by available median gross rent estimates, highest to lowest; ACS 2024 five-year data.

Ranked observations

0 county equivalents (counties and independent cities) excluded for unavailable median gross rent; ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.

Highest median gross rents in Virginia
RankCounty equivalentGEOIDMedian gross rent
1Loudoun County, Virginia51107$2,386 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
2Arlington County, Virginia51013$2,322 (±$26 ACS 90% MOE)
3Fairfax County, Virginia51059$2,276 (±$15 ACS 90% MOE)
4Fairfax city, Virginia51600$2,245 (±$107 ACS 90% MOE)
5Falls Church city, Virginia51610$2,190 (±$104 ACS 90% MOE)
6Manassas Park city, Virginia51685$2,146 (±$89 ACS 90% MOE)
7Alexandria city, Virginia51510$2,089 (±$32 ACS 90% MOE)
8Prince William County, Virginia51153$2,067 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
9Stafford County, Virginia51179$2,020 (±$91 ACS 90% MOE)
10Manassas city, Virginia51683$1,850 (±$56 ACS 90% MOE)
11York County, Virginia51199$1,827 (±$41 ACS 90% MOE)
12Spotsylvania County, Virginia51177$1,779 (±$39 ACS 90% MOE)
13New Kent County, Virginia51127$1,721 (±$291 ACS 90% MOE)
14Virginia Beach city, Virginia51810$1,714 (±$19 ACS 90% MOE)
15Poquoson city, Virginia51735$1,707 (±$129 ACS 90% MOE)
16Albemarle County, Virginia51003$1,692 (±$33 ACS 90% MOE)
17Chesterfield County, Virginia51041$1,629 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
18Fredericksburg city, Virginia51630$1,619 (±$66 ACS 90% MOE)
19Goochland County, Virginia51075$1,614 (±$178 ACS 90% MOE)
20Fauquier County, Virginia51061$1,613 (±$115 ACS 90% MOE)
21Prince George County, Virginia51149$1,594 (±$83 ACS 90% MOE)
22Hanover County, Virginia51085$1,591 (±$63 ACS 90% MOE)
23Chesapeake city, Virginia51550$1,586 (±$39 ACS 90% MOE)
24Suffolk city, Virginia51800$1,563 (±$58 ACS 90% MOE)
25James City County, Virginia51095$1,552 (±$107 ACS 90% MOE)
26Henrico County, Virginia51087$1,541 (±$29 ACS 90% MOE)
27Charlottesville city, Virginia51540$1,540 (±$63 ACS 90% MOE)
28Frederick County, Virginia51069$1,507 (±$101 ACS 90% MOE)
29King George County, Virginia51099$1,428 (±$102 ACS 90% MOE)
30Hampton city, Virginia51650$1,427 (±$35 ACS 90% MOE)
31Culpeper County, Virginia51047$1,423 (±$60 ACS 90% MOE)
32Williamsburg city, Virginia51830$1,407 (±$95 ACS 90% MOE)
33Richmond city, Virginia51760$1,372 (±$20 ACS 90% MOE)
34Clarke County, Virginia51043$1,371 (±$94 ACS 90% MOE)
35Isle of Wight County, Virginia51093$1,359 (±$70 ACS 90% MOE)
36Newport News city, Virginia51700$1,339 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
37Norfolk city, Virginia51710$1,321 (±$27 ACS 90% MOE)
38Winchester city, Virginia51840$1,315 (±$78 ACS 90% MOE)
39Greene County, Virginia51079$1,309 (±$226 ACS 90% MOE)
40Portsmouth city, Virginia51740$1,300 (±$26 ACS 90% MOE)
41Caroline County, Virginia51033$1,293 (±$134 ACS 90% MOE)
42Rappahannock County, Virginia51157$1,290 (±$403 ACS 90% MOE)
43Montgomery County, Virginia51121$1,240 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
44Colonial Heights city, Virginia51570$1,234 (±$76 ACS 90% MOE)
45Dinwiddie County, Virginia51053$1,224 (±$112 ACS 90% MOE)
46Roanoke County, Virginia51161$1,224 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
47Louisa County, Virginia51109$1,220 (±$90 ACS 90% MOE)
48Orange County, Virginia51137$1,205 (±$96 ACS 90% MOE)
49Fluvanna County, Virginia51065$1,204 (±$159 ACS 90% MOE)
50Warren County, Virginia51187$1,199 (±$61 ACS 90% MOE)
51Harrisonburg city, Virginia51660$1,184 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
52Petersburg city, Virginia51730$1,174 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
53Powhatan County, Virginia51145$1,168 (±$261 ACS 90% MOE)
54King William County, Virginia51101$1,166 (±$163 ACS 90% MOE)
55Madison County, Virginia51113$1,166 (±$169 ACS 90% MOE)
56Amelia County, Virginia51007$1,164 (±$227 ACS 90% MOE)
57Rockingham County, Virginia51165$1,160 (±$47 ACS 90% MOE)
58Augusta County, Virginia51015$1,136 (±$60 ACS 90% MOE)
59Salem city, Virginia51775$1,133 (±$59 ACS 90% MOE)
60Buena Vista city, Virginia51530$1,112 (±$127 ACS 90% MOE)
61Hopewell city, Virginia51670$1,106 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
62Charles City County, Virginia51036$1,099 (±$121 ACS 90% MOE)
63Gloucester County, Virginia51073$1,096 (±$68 ACS 90% MOE)
64Lexington city, Virginia51678$1,081 (±$182 ACS 90% MOE)
65Lynchburg city, Virginia51680$1,073 (±$29 ACS 90% MOE)
66Richmond County, Virginia51159$1,067 (±$58 ACS 90% MOE)
67Middlesex County, Virginia51119$1,059 (±$132 ACS 90% MOE)
68Northumberland County, Virginia51133$1,038 (±$299 ACS 90% MOE)
69Emporia city, Virginia51595$1,037 (±$98 ACS 90% MOE)
70Botetourt County, Virginia51023$1,035 (±$276 ACS 90% MOE)
71Lancaster County, Virginia51103$1,033 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
72Radford city, Virginia51750$1,033 (±$106 ACS 90% MOE)
73Mathews County, Virginia51115$1,032 (±$324 ACS 90% MOE)
74Staunton city, Virginia51790$1,024 (±$69 ACS 90% MOE)
75Waynesboro city, Virginia51820$1,020 (±$68 ACS 90% MOE)
76Westmoreland County, Virginia51193$1,018 (±$157 ACS 90% MOE)
77King and Queen County, Virginia51097$1,004 (±$101 ACS 90% MOE)
78Roanoke city, Virginia51770$996 (±$30 ACS 90% MOE)
79Franklin city, Virginia51620$988 (±$87 ACS 90% MOE)
80Shenandoah County, Virginia51171$984 (±$31 ACS 90% MOE)
81Surry County, Virginia51181$983 (±$78 ACS 90% MOE)
82Accomack County, Virginia51001$977 (±$51 ACS 90% MOE)
83Essex County, Virginia51057$972 (±$67 ACS 90% MOE)
84Nottoway County, Virginia51135$972 (±$121 ACS 90% MOE)
85Greensville County, Virginia51081$969 (±$144 ACS 90% MOE)
86Bedford County, Virginia51019$952 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
87Nelson County, Virginia51125$946 (±$40 ACS 90% MOE)
88Prince Edward County, Virginia51147$931 (±$77 ACS 90% MOE)
89Southampton County, Virginia51175$930 (±$79 ACS 90% MOE)
90Buckingham County, Virginia51029$927 (±$89 ACS 90% MOE)
91Rockbridge County, Virginia51163$925 (±$85 ACS 90% MOE)
92Sussex County, Virginia51183$907 (±$105 ACS 90% MOE)
93Campbell County, Virginia51031$891 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
94Page County, Virginia51139$879 (±$40 ACS 90% MOE)
95Floyd County, Virginia51063$878 (±$98 ACS 90% MOE)
96Cumberland County, Virginia51049$877 (±$25 ACS 90% MOE)
97Amherst County, Virginia51009$871 (±$71 ACS 90% MOE)
98Pittsylvania County, Virginia51143$861 (±$42 ACS 90% MOE)
99Highland County, Virginia51091$856 (±$213 ACS 90% MOE)
100Appomattox County, Virginia51011$855 (±$93 ACS 90% MOE)
101Washington County, Virginia51191$854 (±$29 ACS 90% MOE)
102Danville city, Virginia51590$836 (±$32 ACS 90% MOE)
103Brunswick County, Virginia51025$834 (±$80 ACS 90% MOE)
104Franklin County, Virginia51067$829 (±$43 ACS 90% MOE)
105Northampton County, Virginia51131$829 (±$60 ACS 90% MOE)
106Mecklenburg County, Virginia51117$823 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
107Pulaski County, Virginia51155$813 (±$56 ACS 90% MOE)
108Martinsville city, Virginia51690$808 (±$32 ACS 90% MOE)
109Bristol city, Virginia51520$801 (±$73 ACS 90% MOE)
110Tazewell County, Virginia51185$795 (±$71 ACS 90% MOE)
111Covington city, Virginia51580$794 (±$219 ACS 90% MOE)
112Halifax County, Virginia51083$790 (±$33 ACS 90% MOE)
113Wise County, Virginia51195$790 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
114Giles County, Virginia51071$789 (±$90 ACS 90% MOE)
115Alleghany County, Virginia51005$765 (±$108 ACS 90% MOE)
116Grayson County, Virginia51077$765 (±$82 ACS 90% MOE)
117Wythe County, Virginia51197$764 (±$48 ACS 90% MOE)
118Buchanan County, Virginia51027$743 (±$62 ACS 90% MOE)
119Galax city, Virginia51640$743 (±$65 ACS 90% MOE)
120Lunenburg County, Virginia51111$742 (±$121 ACS 90% MOE)
121Carroll County, Virginia51035$738 (±$52 ACS 90% MOE)
122Dickenson County, Virginia51051$738 (±$58 ACS 90% MOE)
123Lee County, Virginia51105$738 (±$49 ACS 90% MOE)
124Bath County, Virginia51017$736 (±$207 ACS 90% MOE)
125Charlotte County, Virginia51037$732 (±$44 ACS 90% MOE)
126Smyth County, Virginia51173$731 (±$35 ACS 90% MOE)
127Henry County, Virginia51089$728 (±$36 ACS 90% MOE)
128Patrick County, Virginia51141$716 (±$38 ACS 90% MOE)
129Craig County, Virginia51045$713 (±$83 ACS 90% MOE)
130Scott County, Virginia51169$699 (±$34 ACS 90% MOE)
131Norton city, Virginia51720$692 (±$51 ACS 90% MOE)
132Russell County, Virginia51167$653 (±$50 ACS 90% MOE)
133Bland County, Virginia51021$644 (±$271 ACS 90% MOE)

Method and provenance

ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County-equivalent rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated Virginia bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums. Virginia county-equivalent map and full table.