Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Longwood University, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Prospect

$1,250/mo

The average rent in Prospect is $1,250 per month as of October 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Prospect

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Prospect rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Longwood University, VA

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Prospect. 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 Longwood University, VA

Rent prices in Prospect vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Prospect is $850, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Prospect run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.

Listings

Studio

$850

-

-

1 bedroom

$850

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,122

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,400

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$850

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,122

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Longwood 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 Longwood University, VA

The Doyne Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

The Doyne Apartments

142 N Main St, Farmville, VA 23901

3 beds

2–3 baths

$700–$2,100

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.
2315 Layne Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

2315 Layne Street

2315 Layne St, Farmville, VA 23901

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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.
420 Longwood Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

420 Longwood Avenue

420 Longwood Ave, Farmville, VA 23901

3 beds

3 baths

$1,350

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.
1698 Cumberland Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Farmville

1698 Cumberland Rd, Farmville, VA 23901

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

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 Longwood University, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Prospect rental market.

How much is rent in Prospect?

The average rent in Prospect is $1,250 per month as of October 31, 2026.

How does Prospect rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Prospect is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Prospect?

To comfortably afford rent in Prospect, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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).