Average Rent in Elkton, VA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Elkton, VA

Average rent prices in Elkton have increased by 35% over the last month and have increased by 78% 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
Elkton, VA

Rent prices in Elkton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elkton is $1,075, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Elkton run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.


Studio	$895	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,075	1%	28%
2 bedroom	$1,425	6%	8%
3 bedroom	$1,750	3%	-
4 bedroom	$2,495	-	-


Apartments	$1,075	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,575	-	No Change
Houses	$1,850	9%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$895

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

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

Compare median rent prices in Elkton and Barboursville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elkton

Median rent price$1,650

15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,650

36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elkton, VA is 38% lower than the median rent in Barboursville, VA.

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$1,575

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$2,200

$1,750

Discover rentals in Elkton, VA

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elkton

133 North St, Elkton, VA 22827

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 15

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elkton

211 Swallow Dr, Elkton, VA 22827

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Elkton, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Elkton rental market.

How much is rent in Elkton?

The average rent in Elkton is $1,650 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elkton?

Average rent prices in Elkton have increased by 35% over the last month and have increased by 78% since last year.

How does Elkton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elkton is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elkton?

To comfortably afford rent in Elkton, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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).