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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Virginia:
$462 $520 $617 $805 $930
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Virginia (46) has the 52nd highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Virginia ranges from $535 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area to $1,324 for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2008, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (Arlington County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,025 per month and $2,235 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Virginia is $617 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Virginia is around 1,793,354 people. So, there are around 269,003 people in Virginia who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Virginia. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Virginia Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Virginia
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Accomack County, VA $366 $501 $563 $684 $842 38,305
Charlottesville, VA MSA Metro $595 $716 $847 $1,098 $1,215 79,236
Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $348 $446 $535 $650 $678 12,926
Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $719 $779 $870 $1,161 $1,386 11,400
Lynchburg, VA MSA Metro $481 $494 $595 $734 $819 31,894
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,025 $1,168 $1,324 $1,708 $2,235 189,453
Augusta County-Staunton city-Waynesboro city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $467 $481 $627 $897 $1,031 65,615
Bath County, VA $458 $477 $592 $817 $986 5,048
Bland County, VA $446 $461 $535 $682 $758 6,871
Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $477 $508 $656 $832 $909 30,496
Brunswick County, VA $461 $476 $555 $692 $958 18,419
Buchanan County, VA $446 $461 $535 $682 $758 26,978
Buckingham County, VA $445 $480 $535 $687 $870 15,623
Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $445 $483 $535 $641 $713 29,245
Charlotte County, VA $445 $480 $535 $687 $870 12,472
Culpeper County, VA $604 $615 $728 $941 $1,000 34,262
Dickenson County, VA $446 $477 $535 $698 $718 16,395
Essex County, VA $430 $531 $654 $890 $918 9,989
Floyd County, VA $492 $536 $594 $826 $1,046 13,874
Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $347 $416 $535 $640 $682 47,286
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $524 $544 $718 $991 $1,020 59,209
Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $348 $452 $535 $682 $941 16,657
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA Metro $749 $787 $904 $1,247 $1,561 34,780
Grayson County, VA $446 $461 $535 $682 $758 17,917
Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $462 $501 $556 $672 $834 11,560
Halifax County, VA $348 $483 $535 $719 $940 37,355
Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $412 $429 $535 $686 $786 57,930
Highland County, VA $458 $477 $592 $817 $986 2,536
King George County, VA $611 $612 $736 $1,070 $1,102 16,803
Lancaster County, VA $430 $530 $645 $793 $854 11,567
Lee County, VA $347 $418 $535 $687 $728 23,589
Louisa County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $570 $647 $737 $881 $907 25,627
Lunenburg County, VA $461 $476 $555 $692 $958 13,146
Madison County, VA $473 $528 $638 $883 $911 12,520
Mecklenburg County, VA $351 $438 $540 $663 $883 32,380
Middlesex County, VA $430 $530 $645 $786 $854 9,932
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $521 $571 $639 $877 $1,123 83,629
Northampton County, VA $430 $530 $645 $786 $854 13,093
Northumberland County, VA $430 $530 $645 $786 $854 12,259
Nottoway County, VA $445 $480 $535 $760 $870 15,725
Orange County, VA $429 $590 $657 $956 $1,153 25,881
Page County, VA $364 $425 $558 $720 $742 23,177
Patrick County, VA $444 $483 $535 $663 $683 19,407
Danville, VA MSA Metro $379 $435 $561 $700 $751 61,745
Prince Edward County, VA $520 $521 $626 $749 $1,003 19,720
Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $406 $429 $535 $767 $824 35,127
Rappahannock County, VA $473 $528 $638 $883 $911 6,983
Richmond County, VA $430 $530 $645 $786 $854 8,809
Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $427 $480 $535 $779 $938 20,808
Harrisonburg, VA MSA Metro $480 $533 $649 $909 $934 67,725
Russell County, VA $349 $462 $535 $655 $675 30,308
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA Metro $401 $431 $535 $717 $857 23,403
Shenandoah County, VA $440 $472 $577 $770 $853 35,075
Smyth County, VA $442 $480 $535 $679 $880 33,081
Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $388 $537 $595 $736 $1,047 17,482
Tazewell County, VA $446 $447 $535 $687 $777 44,598
Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $496 $577 $719 $1,011 $1,042 31,584
Westmoreland County, VA $435 $530 $669 $918 $945 16,718
Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $445 $454 $535 $696 $877 40,123
Wythe County, VA $348 $440 $535 $701 $941 27,599

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