Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Average rent in
Lynchburg, VA

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lynchburg, VA is $1,275. This is -33%, or $625, lower than the national average.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,275

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

314

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lynchburg, VA is $1,275. This is -33%, or $625, lower than the national average.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
70%
24%
2%
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

50%
50%
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
Lynchburg, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lynchburg, VA have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Lynchburg, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lynchburg, VA is $1,197. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lynchburg, VA costs about $1,015 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,195. Houses for rent in Lynchburg, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,495.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$995

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$1,135

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

6%

4 bedroom

$1,850

1%

2%

Studio

$895

1%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,135

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA to other cities

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

Lynchburg

Median rent price$1,275
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lynchburg, VA is 28% higher than the median rent in Altavista, VA.

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$950

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$1,093

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$1,400

decreased by1%

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$1,300

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$1,200

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$1,149

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$1,275

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Cost of living in
Lynchburg, VA

The overall cost of living in Lynchburg, VA is 8% 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

5% lower

Groceries

6% lower

Health

3% higher

Housing

19% lower

Transportation

11% lower

Utilities

11% higher

Apartments for rent in Bedford

Discover rentals in Lynchburg, VA

Parkview Apartments, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Parkview Apartments, LLC

Wards Ferry Road & Walton Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502

1–2 beds

1 bath

$700–$725

Apartment for rent

1216 & 1220 Moseley Drive Apts #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

1216 & 1220 Moseley Drive Apts #1

1216 1216 & 1220 Moseley Drive Apts, Lynchburg, VA 24502

2 beds

1 bath

$750–$775

Apartment for rent

1125B Wise St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College Hill apartment for rent in Lynchburg

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1810 Ozone Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rivermont condo for rent in Lynchburg

2/1

1810 Ozone Ct, Lynchburg, VA 24503

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Condo for rent

Dumont Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

Dumont Apartments

2665 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Lafayette Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Lafayette Apartments

3526 Fort Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24501

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

3301 Campbell Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairview Heights apartment for rent in Lynchburg

3301 Campbell Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 28

92 W Princeton Cir #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riverside apartment for rent in Lynchburg

92 W Princeton Cir #B, Lynchburg, VA 24503

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15