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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Virginia:
$480 $540 $641 $836 $964
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 $557 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area to $1,288 for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2009, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (Arlington County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,002 per month and $2,157 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 $641 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 $381 $521 $586 $712 $877 38,305
Charlottesville, VA MSA Metro $620 $745 $882 $1,143 $1,265 79,236
Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $362 $464 $557 $677 $706 12,926
Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $764 $828 $925 $1,234 $1,474 11,400
Lynchburg, VA MSA Metro $501 $514 $619 $763 $852 31,894
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,002 $1,131 $1,288 $1,647 $2,157 189,453
Augusta County-Staunton city-Waynesboro city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $486 $501 $653 $934 $1,074 65,615
Bath County, VA $478 $497 $617 $851 $1,028 5,048
Bland County, VA $464 $480 $557 $710 $789 6,871
Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $497 $529 $683 $867 $946 30,496
Brunswick County, VA $479 $495 $577 $720 $996 18,419
Buchanan County, VA $464 $480 $557 $710 $789 26,978
Buckingham County, VA $463 $500 $557 $716 $906 15,623
Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $463 $502 $557 $668 $742 29,245
Charlotte County, VA $463 $500 $557 $716 $906 12,472
Culpeper County, VA $625 $636 $753 $974 $1,035 34,262
Dickenson County, VA $464 $497 $557 $727 $747 16,395
Essex County, VA $447 $552 $680 $925 $954 9,989
Floyd County, VA $512 $557 $618 $860 $1,088 13,874
Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $361 $433 $557 $666 $710 47,286
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $547 $568 $749 $1,034 $1,064 59,209
Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $363 $470 $557 $710 $980 16,657
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA Metro $749 $781 $904 $1,236 $1,490 34,780
Grayson County, VA $464 $480 $557 $710 $789 17,917
Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $481 $522 $579 $699 $869 11,560
Halifax County, VA $362 $503 $557 $748 $979 37,355
Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $429 $447 $557 $714 $818 57,930
Highland County, VA $478 $497 $617 $851 $1,028 2,536
King George County, VA $632 $633 $761 $1,106 $1,139 16,803
Lancaster County, VA $448 $551 $671 $825 $888 11,567
Lee County, VA $361 $436 $557 $716 $758 23,589
Louisa County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $606 $687 $783 $936 $964 25,627
Lunenburg County, VA $479 $495 $577 $720 $996 13,146
Madison County, VA $493 $550 $664 $919 $948 12,520
Mecklenburg County, VA $365 $456 $562 $690 $919 32,380
Middlesex County, VA $448 $551 $671 $817 $888 9,932
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $543 $594 $665 $912 $1,168 83,629
Northampton County, VA $448 $551 $671 $817 $888 13,093
Northumberland County, VA $448 $551 $671 $817 $888 12,259
Nottoway County, VA $463 $500 $557 $791 $906 15,725
Orange County, VA $447 $614 $684 $995 $1,200 25,881
Page County, VA $379 $443 $581 $749 $772 23,177
Patrick County, VA $462 $503 $557 $690 $711 19,407
Danville, VA MSA Metro $394 $453 $584 $728 $782 61,745
Prince Edward County, VA $540 $542 $651 $779 $1,043 19,720
Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $423 $447 $557 $798 $858 35,127
Rappahannock County, VA $493 $550 $664 $919 $948 6,983
Richmond County, VA $448 $551 $671 $817 $888 8,809
Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $445 $500 $557 $811 $977 20,808
Harrisonburg, VA MSA Metro $500 $556 $676 $947 $973 67,725
Russell County, VA $363 $481 $557 $682 $703 30,308
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA Metro $417 $448 $557 $746 $892 23,403
Shenandoah County, VA $459 $492 $601 $802 $888 35,075
Smyth County, VA $461 $500 $557 $707 $916 33,081
Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $404 $558 $619 $766 $1,089 17,482
Tazewell County, VA $464 $465 $557 $715 $809 44,598
Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $531 $618 $769 $1,081 $1,114 31,584
Westmoreland County, VA $453 $552 $697 $956 $985 16,718
Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $463 $472 $557 $725 $913 40,123
Wythe County, VA $362 $458 $557 $730 $980 27,599

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