Last updated on August 11, 2026

Average rent in
Ellett - Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Ellett Jennelle

$1,505/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ellett Jennelle is $1,505 per month as of August 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $420 less per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ellett Jennelle

45

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ellett Jennelle rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Ellett - Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA

Average rent prices in Ellett Jennelle have decreased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Ellett - Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA

Rent prices in Ellett Jennelle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ellett Jennelle is $1,895, whereas a house costs $1,505. 2-bedroom apartments in Ellett Jennelle run $1,370 on average.

Listings

Studio

$3,850

10%

871%

1 bedroom

$1,015

36%

78%

2 bedroom

$1,505

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,845

7%

38%

4 bedroom

$2,275

7%

16%

Studio

Average rent

$3,850

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

871%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,015

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

78%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,505

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,845

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

38%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ellett - Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Ellett Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Ellett Jennelle and Downtown Eastside by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ellett Jennelle

Median rent price$1,505
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ellett Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA is 25% lower than the median rent in Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for Ellett - Jennelle, Blacksburg, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Ellett Jennelle rental market.

How much is rent in Ellett Jennelle?

The average rent in Ellett Jennelle is $1,505 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ellett Jennelle?

Average rent prices in Ellett Jennelle have decreased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Ellett Jennelle rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ellett Jennelle is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $420 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ellett Jennelle?

To comfortably afford rent in Ellett Jennelle, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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