Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Buffalo Junction, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Buffalo Junction

$1,450/mo

The average rent in Buffalo Junction is $1,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Buffalo Junction

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Buffalo Junction rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Buffalo Junction, VA

Average rent prices in Buffalo Junction have increased by 178% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Buffalo Junction, VA

Rent prices in Buffalo Junction vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buffalo Junction is $1,295, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Buffalo Junction run $1,397 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,245

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,355

No Change

13%

2 bedroom

$1,325

-

-

3 bedroom

$2,400

22%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,245

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,355

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Buffalo Junction, 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 Buffalo Junction, VA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Buffalo Junction and Altavista by all bedroom counts and property types.

Buffalo Junction

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,222
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Buffalo Junction, VA is 19% higher than the median rent in Altavista, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for Buffalo Junction, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Buffalo Junction rental market.

How much is rent in Buffalo Junction?

The average rent in Buffalo Junction is $1,450 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Buffalo Junction?

Average rent prices in Buffalo Junction have increased by 178% over the last month.

How does Buffalo Junction rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Buffalo Junction is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Buffalo Junction?

To comfortably afford rent in Buffalo Junction, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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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