Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Colonial Heights, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Colonial Heights
$1,607/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Colonial Heights is $1,607 per month as of October 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $292 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Colonial Heights
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Colonial Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Colonial Heights, VA
Average rent prices in Colonial Heights have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Colonial Heights, VA
Rent prices in Colonial Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Colonial Heights is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Colonial Heights run $1,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,345.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $895 | No Change |  55% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 4% | 25% | |
2 bedroom | $1,406 | No Change | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $1,995 | 5% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 1% | 4% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Colonial Heights, VA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,895 | 5% | 15% | |
Rooms | $676 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$895
Last year
55%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
25%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,406
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Colonial Heights, VA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
15%
Rooms
Average rent
$676
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Colonial Heights and Chesterfield by all bedroom counts and property types.
Colonial Heights
15%lower than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Colonial Heights, VA is 32% lower than the median rent in Chesterfield, VA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,350
$2,110
7%$1,150
44%$1,796
7%$1,295
3%$2,194
5%$2,600
8%$1,600
2%$1,199
1%$1,995
6%$1,648
3%$1,895
2%Discover rentals in Colonial Heights, VA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,191
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
7h ago
1400 Branders Bridge Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
101 Old Oak Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,210–$1,685
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,541
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Colonial Heights
919 Lakeview Ave #919M, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Colonial Heights
919 Lakeview Ave #919D, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Colonial Heights
919 Lakeview Ave #919B, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 10
7h ago
1400 Branders Bridge Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
101 Old Oak Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,210–$1,685
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
Price dropped $105Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
205 Archer Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,406–$1,615
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
Price dropped $105Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
1100 Lakeview Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
607 Old Town Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 30
7h ago
1400 Branders Bridge Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
101 Old Oak Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
3 beds
2 baths
$1,685
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
Price dropped $105Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
House for rent in Colonial Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,191
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Colonial Heights, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Colonial Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Colonial Heights?
The average rent in Colonial Heights is $1,607 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Colonial Heights?
Average rent prices in Colonial Heights have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Colonial Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Colonial Heights is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $292 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Colonial Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Colonial Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Colonial Heights?
February offers the best rental deals in Colonial Heights, with rents running about 11.8% lower than July's peak pricing. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters throughout the year.
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).