Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Hampton University, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Yorktown

$1,671/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Yorktown is $1,671 per month as of October 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $228 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Yorktown

387

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Yorktown rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hampton University, VA

Average rent prices in Yorktown have increased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Hampton University, VA

Rent prices in Yorktown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Yorktown is $1,483, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Yorktown run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,595

-

29%

1 bedroom

$1,300

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,550

-

10%

3 bedroom

$1,926

-

7%

4 bedroom

$2,650

-

34%

Studio

Average rent

$1,595

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,926

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last year

34%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hampton University, 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.

Discover rentals in Hampton University, VA

259 W Ocean View Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.5

Very good

259 W Ocean View Ave

259 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

1 bed

0–1 bath

$500–$900

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1022 32nd St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

1022 32nd St

1022 32nd St, Newport News, VA 23607

1 bed

1 bath

$650–$800

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
4201 Orcutt Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Huntington townhouse for rent in Newport News

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Heritage Forest I - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Heritage Forest I

901 Forest Lake Ct, Newport News, VA 23605

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$697–$1,510

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Hampton University, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Yorktown rental market.

How much is rent in Yorktown?

The average rent in Yorktown is $1,671 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Yorktown?

Average rent prices in Yorktown have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Yorktown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Yorktown is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $228 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Yorktown?

To comfortably afford rent in Yorktown, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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