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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Virginia:
$609 $669 $823 $1,094 $1,294
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Virginia (VA) has the 17th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Virginia ranges from $684 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet to $1,793 for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2018, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (Arlington County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,504 per month and $2,902 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 $823 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Virginia is around 1,970,220 people. So, there are around 295,533 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 $596 $692 $816 $1,023 $1,111 33,164
Charlottesville, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $752 $1,027 $1,179 $1,478 $1,772 98,970
Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet $500 $545 $684 $928 $932 16,250
Richmond, VA MSA Metro $864 $907 $1,042 $1,386 $1,684 12,690
Lynchburg, VA MSA Metro $568 $636 $793 $1,079 $1,281 32,353
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,504 $1,561 $1,793 $2,353 $2,902 207,627
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA MSA Metro $656 $660 $860 $1,169 $1,171 73,750
Bath County, VA $500 $557 $684 $907 $1,101 4,731
Bland County, VA $500 $514 $684 $909 $1,073 6,824
Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $547 $667 $846 $1,162 $1,281 33,148
Brunswick County, VA $607 $625 $831 $1,042 $1,161 17,434
Buchanan County, VA $500 $596 $684 $858 $932 24,098
Buckingham County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $468 $639 $734 $952 $1,272 17,146
Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $500 $596 $684 $966 $1,073 30,042
Charlotte County, VA $500 $557 $684 $858 $932 12,586
Culpeper County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $867 $872 $1,030 $1,464 $1,814 46,689
Cumberland County, VA $662 $738 $906 $1,136 $1,421 10,052
Dickenson County, VA $500 $596 $684 $858 $1,157 15,903
Essex County, VA $683 $702 $934 $1,171 $1,465 11,151
Floyd County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $556 $596 $684 $917 $1,205 15,279
Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $484 $547 $727 $961 $1,161 56,159
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $699 $704 $936 $1,340 $1,649 78,305
Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $531 $534 $692 $868 $1,182 17,286
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $907 $912 $1,095 $1,533 $1,912 36,858
Grayson County, VA $500 $596 $684 $962 $1,047 15,533
Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $568 $584 $777 $1,065 $1,219 12,243
Halifax County, VA $500 $562 $684 $858 $932 36,241
Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $544 $547 $684 $935 $946 54,151
Highland County, VA $500 $557 $684 $907 $1,073 2,321
King and Queen County, VA $707 $789 $968 $1,214 $1,518 6,945
King George County, VA $789 $888 $1,079 $1,445 $1,900 23,584
Lancaster County, VA $693 $773 $948 $1,286 $1,291 11,391
Lee County, VA $500 $596 $684 $928 $932 25,587
Louisa County, VA $693 $771 $948 $1,354 $1,670 33,153
Lunenburg County, VA $534 $596 $731 $985 $1,093 12,914
Madison County, VA $689 $821 $943 $1,214 $1,381 13,308
Mecklenburg County, VA $531 $617 $726 $910 $1,204 32,727
Middlesex County, VA $765 $787 $1,047 $1,313 $1,426 10,959
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $667 $772 $886 $1,289 $1,560 94,392
Northampton County, VA $621 $658 $850 $1,066 $1,158 12,389
Northumberland County, VA $553 $568 $756 $1,100 $1,186 12,330
Nottoway County, VA $556 $663 $761 $1,079 $1,340 15,853
Orange County, VA $617 $734 $844 $1,228 $1,456 33,481
Page County, VA $528 $614 $723 $1,002 $1,130 24,042
Patrick County, VA $500 $596 $684 $935 $1,013 18,490
Pittsylvania County-Danville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $500 $522 $684 $912 $1,205 63,506
Prince Edward County, VA $635 $653 $869 $1,090 $1,184 23,368
Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $556 $596 $684 $910 $1,205 34,872
Rappahannock County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $851 $857 $1,140 $1,429 $1,855 7,373
Richmond County, VA $596 $614 $816 $1,056 $1,280 9,254
Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetr $532 $661 $767 $980 $1,351 22,307
Harrisonburg, VA MSA Metro $651 $656 $840 $1,137 $1,479 76,314
Russell County, VA $500 $596 $684 $858 $932 28,897
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA Metro $505 $514 $684 $903 $982 23,177
Shenandoah County, VA $533 $628 $835 $1,172 $1,352 41,993
Smyth County, VA $500 $551 $684 $879 $950 32,208
Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $667 $671 $824 $1,084 $1,450 18,570
Surry County, VA $507 $566 $694 $920 $1,088 7,058
Tazewell County, VA $500 $549 $684 $858 $1,073 45,078
Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $764 $770 $1,024 $1,490 $1,587 37,575
Westmoreland County, VA $580 $647 $794 $1,155 $1,391 17,454
Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $500 $524 $684 $858 $970 41,452
Wythe County, VA $506 $521 $693 $869 $1,040 29,235

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