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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Virginia:
$599 $680 $835 $1,108 $1,284
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Virginia (46) has the 39th highest rent in the country out of 112 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Virginia ranges from $701 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bland County, VA to $1,765 for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2021, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (Arlington County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,513 per month and $2,742 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 $835 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Virginia is around 1,993,665 people. So, there are around 299,050 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 $481 $602 $713 $947 $967 32,840
Charlottesville, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $949 $1,077 $1,266 $1,575 $1,965 105,105
Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet $495 $558 $735 $958 $1,142 15,490
Richmond, VA MSA Metro $993 $1,020 $1,163 $1,538 $1,840 12,800
Lynchburg, VA MSA Metro $633 $660 $784 $1,053 $1,241 31,820
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,513 $1,548 $1,765 $2,263 $2,742 229,535
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA MSA Metro $690 $695 $910 $1,239 $1,416 74,390
Bath County, VA $475 $559 $705 $937 $1,041 4,460
Bland County, VA $472 $556 $701 $950 $1,035 6,525
Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $641 $743 $941 $1,268 $1,387 33,150
Brunswick County, VA $499 $561 $739 $921 $1,031 16,435
Buchanan County, VA $601 $615 $701 $880 $951 22,610
Buckingham County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $564 $652 $743 $1,007 $1,140 17,050
Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $472 $615 $701 $947 $966 29,765
Charlotte County, VA $472 $556 $701 $913 $951 12,175
Culpeper County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $788 $794 $1,046 $1,439 $1,811 49,795
Cumberland County, VA $626 $737 $929 $1,156 $1,372 9,795
Dickenson County, VA $472 $615 $701 $911 $1,138 15,180
Essex County, VA $603 $697 $895 $1,113 $1,321 11,085
Floyd County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $601 $615 $701 $1,003 $1,214 15,595
Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $575 $618 $815 $1,014 $1,127 56,275
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $814 $819 $1,064 $1,399 $1,814 83,785
Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $504 $655 $747 $982 $1,099 16,865
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $960 $972 $1,147 $1,618 $1,986 37,035
Grayson County, VA $472 $615 $701 $954 $957 15,710
Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $525 $592 $780 $1,054 $1,058 11,605
Halifax County, VA $472 $532 $701 $901 $951 35,030
Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $528 $532 $701 $915 $1,000 51,955
Highland County, VA $472 $556 $701 $932 $1,035 2,215
King and Queen County, VA $538 $635 $797 $1,068 $1,197 7,050
King George County, VA $723 $846 $1,073 $1,536 $1,584 25,565
Lancaster County, VA $640 $753 $950 $1,182 $1,288 10,850
Lee County, VA $472 $599 $701 $899 $1,013 24,430
Louisa County, VA $613 $799 $911 $1,238 $1,577 34,815
Lunenburg County, VA $472 $615 $701 $970 $1,214 12,370
Madison County, VA $621 $700 $922 $1,147 $1,361 13,110
Mecklenburg County, VA $485 $632 $720 $958 $1,083 30,960
Middlesex County, VA $617 $727 $917 $1,141 $1,354 10,710
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $795 $858 $978 $1,400 $1,693 97,690
Northampton County, VA $541 $704 $803 $1,098 $1,118 12,000
Northumberland County, VA $534 $629 $793 $1,135 $1,171 12,255
Nottoway County, VA $510 $664 $757 $1,051 $1,231 15,535
Orange County, VA $720 $725 $903 $1,261 $1,377 35,265
Page County, VA $493 $604 $732 $938 $1,184 23,695
Patrick County, VA $472 $615 $701 $923 $1,097 17,960
Pittsylvania County-Danville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $470 $532 $701 $926 $1,065 61,970
Prince Edward County, VA $593 $668 $881 $1,096 $1,301 22,905
Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $618 $631 $721 $1,005 $1,191 34,330
Rappahannock County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $921 $942 $1,074 $1,433 $1,664 7,360
Richmond County, VA $580 $653 $861 $1,081 $1,271 8,875
Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetr $508 $620 $770 $1,029 $1,049 22,440
Harrisonburg, VA MSA Metro $699 $703 $927 $1,207 $1,605 78,655
Russell County, VA $472 $532 $701 $872 $951 27,725
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA Metro $513 $533 $701 $916 $1,008 22,290
Shenandoah County, VA $544 $629 $824 $1,179 $1,346 42,855
Smyth County, VA $472 $562 $701 $896 $1,113 31,300
Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $563 $690 $786 $1,096 $1,361 18,090
Surry County, VA $483 $569 $717 $1,026 $1,241 6,670
Tazewell County, VA $472 $558 $701 $872 $1,160 42,690
Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $676 $777 $1,024 $1,376 $1,773 38,990
Westmoreland County, VA $589 $663 $874 $1,251 $1,513 17,595
Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $472 $532 $701 $912 $951 39,540
Wythe County, VA $472 $546 $701 $872 $1,083 29,050

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