Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Bowling Green, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Bowling Green

$2,372/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bowling Green is $2,372 per month as of July 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $427 more per month.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bowling Green

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bowling Green rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Bowling Green, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Bowling Green, VA

Average rent prices in Bowling Green have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 19% 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 Bowling Green, VA

Rent prices in Bowling Green vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bowling Green is $2,000, whereas a house costs $2,647. 1-bedroom apartments in Bowling Green run $1,745 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,980.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,750

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,995

27%

27%

3 bedroom

$2,450

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,050

9%

25%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bowling Green, 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 Bowling Green, VA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bowling Green and Aylett by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bowling Green

Median rent price$2,372
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,862
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bowling Green, VA is 27% higher than the median rent in Aylett, VA.

Discover rentals in Bowling Green, VA

17111 J Shelby Guss Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bowling Green

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,795

$2,595

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 25

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Frequently asked questions for Bowling Green, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bowling Green rental market.

How much is rent in Bowling Green?

The average rent in Bowling Green is $2,372 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bowling Green?

Average rent prices in Bowling Green have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Bowling Green rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bowling Green is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $427 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bowling Green?

To comfortably afford rent in Bowling Green, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/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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