Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Henrico, VA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Henrico, VA rent climbed 5.3% year over year to a current median of $2,100/month. The year-over-year price difference is negligible, and the market offers 69 total rentals for prospective renters.

  • Henrico is 10.5% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, making it a moderately priced market with a modest premium for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios rent for $1,294/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,100/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,750/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,300/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,875/month. These figures reflect the range renters can expect across bedroom sizes in Henrico.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The Condo property type saw a 31.2% year-over-year rent increase, diverging from the citywide trend. Meanwhile, studio and 1-bedroom rents slipped by 11.1% and 17.2%, respectively, contrasting with the overall market rise. The 3-bedroom segment climbed 15.3%, showing varied dynamics within Henrico's rental market.

Median rent

Median rent in Henrico

$2,100/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Henrico is $2,100 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Henrico

69

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Henrico rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Henrico, VA

Average rent prices in Henrico have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Henrico, VA

Rent prices in Henrico vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Henrico is $1,382, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Henrico run $1,561 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,410.

Listings

Studio

$1,294

10%

18%

1 bedroom

$1,100

2%

29%

2 bedroom

$1,750

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,300

2%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,875

2%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,294

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,875

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Henrico and Ashland by all bedroom counts and property types.

Henrico

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,797
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Henrico, VA is 17% higher than the median rent in Ashland, VA.

Discover rentals in Henrico, VA

Oakland Village - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Oakland Village

1400 Old Bronze Drive, Henrico, VA 23231

2 beds

1 bath

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Glenns at Millers Lane - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.8

Very good

Glenns at Millers Lane

4700 Millers Ln, Henrico, VA 23231

2 beds

2 baths

$1,410

Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
1005 W Nine Mile Henrico, VA 23075 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.9

Good

1005 W Nine Mile Henrico, VA 23075

1005 W Nine Mile Rd, Henrico, VA 23075

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

111 N Grove Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Henrico

111 N Grove Ave - 1

111 N Grove Ave #1, Henrico, VA 23075

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

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Frequently asked questions for Henrico, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Henrico rental market.

How much is rent in Henrico?

The average rent in Henrico is $2,100 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Henrico?

Average rent prices in Henrico have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Henrico rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Henrico is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Henrico?

To comfortably afford rent in Henrico, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Henrico?

February offers the lowest rents in Henrico, running about 11% below August prices, making it the ideal month for budget-conscious apartment hunting.

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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