Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
National College Salem, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Vinton

$1,200/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Vinton is $1,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Vinton

254

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Vinton rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in National College Salem, VA

Average rent prices in Vinton have decreased by 6% 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 National College Salem, VA

Rent prices in Vinton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Vinton is $1,099, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Vinton run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$897

-

81%

1 bedroom

$925

-

11%

2 bedroom

$1,200

-

8%

3 bedroom

$1,595

-

2%

4 bedroom

$2,295

-

13%

Studio

Average rent

$897

Last year

81%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in National College Salem, 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 National College Salem, VA

416 Campbell Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke house for rent in Roanoke

Studio

0 baths

$495

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.
601 11th St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Harrison house for rent in Roanoke

Studio

0 baths

$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.
631 Campbell Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End house for rent in Roanoke

Studio

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.
1624 Chapman Avenue Southwest - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

1624 Chapman Avenue Southwest

1624 Chapman Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

1 bed

1 bath

$749

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for National College Salem, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Vinton rental market.

How much is rent in Vinton?

The average rent in Vinton is $1,200 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Vinton?

Average rent prices in Vinton have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Vinton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Vinton is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Vinton?

To comfortably afford rent in Vinton, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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