Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Average rent in
Hampton, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Hampton rent stands today
Hampton, VA rent rose 4.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,775/month matching the peak from June 2026. Renters are paying $137 more per month on average than last year, with a 2.0% increase month over month as well.
Compared to national trends
Hampton sits 9.0% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 190 total rentals available across the city.
Price ranges
Studios in Hampton run around $1,543/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,622/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,590/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,000/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,650/month. Houses rent for a median of $2,050/month, while apartments are lower at $1,605/month, reflecting distinct price tiers for renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
West Hampton rents rose 23.8% year over year to $1,650/month, contrasting with Briarfield and Olde Hampton where rents fell 16.6% and 14.7% respectively. This divergence shows localized shifts within Hampton's overall rising market.
Median rent
Median rent in Hampton
$1,775/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Hampton is $1,775 per month as of June 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $175 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hampton
190
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hampton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hampton, VA
Average rent prices in Hampton 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
Hampton, VA
Rent prices in Hampton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hampton is $1,605, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Hampton run $1,610 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,579.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,543 | No Change | 27% | |
1 bedroom | $1,622 | 4% | 22% | |
2 bedroom | $1,590 |  3% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 1% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,650 | 2% | 11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Buckroe Beach | $1,895 | |
Colliseum Central | $1,655 | |
Downtown Hampton | $1,750 | |
Farmington | $1,925 | |
Fort Monroe | $1,856 | |
Fox Hill Grandview | $1,670 | |
Hampton Roads Center | $1,900 | |
Pheobus | $1,665 | |
Willow Oaks | $1,662 | |
Wythe | $1,795 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,605 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,708 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,050 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $900 | 24% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,543
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,622
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
22%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,590
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
Colliseum Central
Average rent
$1,655
Fort Monroe
Average rent
$1,856
Wythe
Average rent
$1,795
Hampton Roads Center
Average rent
$1,900
Willow Oaks
Average rent
$1,662
Buckroe Beach
Average rent
$1,895
Farmington
Average rent
$1,925
Downtown Hampton
Average rent
$1,750
Pheobus
Average rent
$1,665
Fox Hill Grandview
Average rent
$1,670
Apartments
Average rent
$1,605
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,708
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
24%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hampton, 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 Hampton, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Hampton and Cape Charles by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hampton
9%lower than the national median
9%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hampton, VA is 17% lower than the median rent in Cape Charles, VA.
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3%Discover rentals in Hampton, VA
5d+ ago
633 Vaughan Ave, Hampton, VA 23661
1 bed
1 bath
$800–$1,175
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Willow Oaks apartment for rent in Hampton
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Willow Oaks apartment for rent in Hampton
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hampton
4210 Victoria Blvd #C, Hampton, VA 23669
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Buckroe Beach house for rent in Hampton
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jul 1
17h ago
670 Downey Green St, Hampton, VA 23666
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$653–$2,999
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2100 N Campus Pkwy, Hampton, VA 23666
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,712–$3,189
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Fort Monroe condo for rent in Hampton
90 Ingalls Rd #307, Hampton, VA 23651
1 bed
1 bath
$2,609
Condo for rent
1h ago
Verified
2109 Newton Rd, Hampton, VA 23663
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1446 West Queen Street, Hampton, VA 23669
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3785 Kecoughtan Rd, Hampton, VA 23669
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,170–$1,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1625 W Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23661
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2109 Newton Rd, Hampton, VA 23663
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1446 West Queen Street, Hampton, VA 23669
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1220 N King St, Hampton, VA 23669
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,311–$1,503
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3785 Kecoughtan Rd, Hampton, VA 23669
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,170–$1,425
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3785 Kecoughtan Rd, Hampton, VA 23669
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,170–$1,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1625 W Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23661
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Wythe house for rent in Hampton
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
House for rent
Available Jun 27
23h ago
105 E Lakeshore Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,109–$1,519
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Hampton, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Hampton rental market.
How much is rent in Hampton?
The average rent in Hampton is $1,775 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hampton?
Average rent prices in Hampton have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Hampton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hampton is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Hampton?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Hampton are Colliseum Central ($1,655/mo), Willow Oaks ($1,662/mo), and Pheobus ($1,665/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hampton?
To comfortably afford rent in Hampton, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Hampton?
Hampton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across Hampton's diverse neighborhood options.
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).