Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 6, 2026

Average rent in
Mechanicsville, VA

Last updated on January 6, 2026

Last updated on January 6, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mechanicsville, VA is $2,037. This is +7%, or $137, higher than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,037

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mechanicsville, VA is $2,037. This is +7%, or $137, higher than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

14%
82%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

77%
23%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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
Mechanicsville, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Mechanicsville, VA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Mechanicsville, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Mechanicsville, VA is $1,633. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsville, VA costs about $1,737 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,037. Houses for rent in Mechanicsville, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,450.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,177

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,350

3%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,295

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,299

2%

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,177

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,299

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

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

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

Mechanicsville

Median rent price$2,037
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mechanicsville, VA is 16% higher than the median rent in Ashland, VA.

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