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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Virginia:
$589 $632 $778 $1,037 $1,230
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Virginia (VA) has the 16th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Virginia ranges from $633 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet to $1,746 for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2017, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (Arlington County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,440 per month and $2,855 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 $778 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 $546 $618 $713 $892 $1,063 33,164
Charlottesville, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $714 $976 $1,126 $1,409 $1,653 98,970
Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmet $485 $509 $633 $869 $873 16,250
Richmond, VA MSA Metro $830 $871 $1,005 $1,332 $1,623 12,690
Lynchburg, VA MSA Metro $575 $634 $789 $1,069 $1,234 32,353
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,440 $1,513 $1,746 $2,300 $2,855 207,627
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA MSA Metro $625 $640 $824 $1,116 $1,136 73,750
Bath County, VA $485 $520 $633 $839 $1,019 4,731
Bland County, VA $473 $476 $633 $803 $999 6,824
Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $572 $692 $876 $1,196 $1,344 33,148
Brunswick County, VA $602 $606 $805 $1,007 $1,255 17,434
Buchanan County, VA $485 $549 $633 $809 $873 24,098
Buckingham County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $436 $595 $687 $935 $1,210 17,146
Carroll County-Galax city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $485 $549 $633 $886 $999 30,042
Charlotte County, VA $473 $476 $633 $792 $905 12,586
Culpeper County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $824 $864 $997 $1,391 $1,757 46,689
Cumberland County, VA $597 $641 $780 $976 $1,231 10,052
Dickenson County, VA $485 $549 $633 $792 $956 15,903
Essex County, VA $677 $723 $884 $1,106 $1,395 11,151
Floyd County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $518 $549 $633 $792 $1,115 15,279
Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $490 $558 $741 $1,023 $1,207 56,159
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $775 $780 $1,037 $1,489 $1,827 78,305
Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $443 $522 $659 $838 $1,131 17,286
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $934 $939 $1,130 $1,577 $1,968 36,858
Grayson County, VA $485 $549 $633 $851 $956 15,533
Greensville County-Emporia city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $557 $561 $733 $1,021 $1,157 12,243
Halifax County, VA $485 $541 $633 $792 $873 36,241
Henry County-Martinsville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $485 $538 $633 $869 $899 54,151
Highland County, VA $485 $520 $633 $839 $999 2,321
King and Queen County, VA $713 $766 $932 $1,166 $1,471 6,945
King George County, VA $737 $752 $963 $1,295 $1,697 23,584
Lancaster County, VA $682 $686 $912 $1,326 $1,390 11,391
Lee County, VA $485 $549 $633 $841 $999 25,587
Louisa County, VA $704 $731 $920 $1,339 $1,390 33,153
Lunenburg County, VA $517 $556 $676 $906 $1,002 12,914
Madison County, VA $685 $776 $895 $1,229 $1,234 13,308
Mecklenburg County, VA $507 $575 $663 $829 $1,077 32,727
Middlesex County, VA $727 $732 $973 $1,217 $1,468 10,959
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $664 $763 $880 $1,278 $1,551 94,392
Northampton County, VA $605 $609 $810 $1,013 $1,116 12,389
Northumberland County, VA $575 $579 $770 $1,121 $1,215 12,330
Nottoway County, VA $524 $565 $685 $962 $1,207 15,853
Orange County, VA $587 $642 $767 $1,117 $1,351 33,481
Page County, VA $508 $576 $664 $940 $1,056 24,042
Patrick County, VA $485 $549 $633 $887 $999 18,490
Pittsylvania County-Danville city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $485 $494 $633 $862 $1,078 63,506
Prince Edward County, VA $599 $603 $802 $1,004 $1,105 23,368
Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $522 $552 $637 $817 $1,122 34,872
Rappahannock County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $864 $870 $1,097 $1,372 $1,933 7,373
Richmond County, VA $528 $532 $707 $957 $975 9,254
Rockbridge County-Buena Vista city-Lexington city, VA HUD Nonmetr $490 $612 $706 $883 $1,244 22,307
Harrisonburg, VA MSA Metro $626 $630 $803 $1,082 $1,415 76,314
Russell County, VA $485 $549 $633 $821 $873 28,897
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA Metro $453 $479 $636 $836 $914 23,177
Shenandoah County, VA $502 $596 $792 $1,108 $1,234 41,993
Smyth County, VA $515 $519 $633 $804 $873 32,208
Southampton County-Franklin city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $603 $607 $748 $957 $1,318 18,570
Surry County, VA $494 $530 $645 $855 $1,018 7,058
Tazewell County, VA $485 $500 $633 $792 $999 45,078
Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $738 $743 $987 $1,437 $1,448 37,575
Westmoreland County, VA $567 $570 $746 $1,086 $1,314 17,454
Wise County-Norton city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area $485 $492 $633 $792 $918 41,452
Wythe County, VA $473 $476 $633 $792 $1,001 29,235

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