Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 6, 2026

Average rent in
Harrisonburg, VA

Last updated on February 6, 2026

Last updated on February 6, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Harrisonburg, VA is $1,350. This is -29%, or $550, lower than the national average.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,350

increased by36%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

169

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Harrisonburg, VA is $1,350. This is -29%, or $550, lower than the national average.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

29%
27%
39%
4%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

60%
40%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Harrisonburg, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Harrisonburg, VA have decreased by 13% in the last month and have increased by 36% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Harrisonburg, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Harrisonburg, VA is $895. A 1-bedroom apartment in Harrisonburg, VA costs about $1,062 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,172. Houses for rent in Harrisonburg, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,075

9%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,412

3%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,850

2%

4%

4 bedroom

$595

5%

2%

Studio

$2,999

24%

188%

Studio

Average rent

$2,999

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

188%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,412

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$595

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Harrisonburg, 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.

Compare rent prices in Harrisonburg, VA to other cities

Median rent prices in Harrisonburg, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bridgewater, VA.

Harrisonburg

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,550
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Harrisonburg, VA is 13% lower than the median rent in Bridgewater, VA.

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$1,595

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Cost of living in
Harrisonburg, VA

The overall cost of living in Harrisonburg, VA is 6% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

No difference

Groceries

6% lower

Health

2% higher

Housing

8% lower

Transportation

27% lower

Utilities

No difference

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1342 Hunters Rd Apt E #Apt E, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

4 beds

2 baths

$450

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5d+ ago

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4 beds

2 baths

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4 beds

2 baths

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1340 Hunters Rd Apt L #Apt L, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

4 beds

2 baths

$515

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2 baths

$515–$550

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4 beds

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$525

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4 beds

2 baths

$525

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4 beds

4 baths

$530

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