Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
University of Richmond, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Richmond

$1,715/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Richmond is $1,715 per month as of June 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $235 less per month.

$1.81

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Richmond

875

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Richmond rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Richmond, VA

Average rent prices in Richmond have increased by 5% 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 University of Richmond, VA

Rent prices in Richmond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Richmond is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.

Listings

Studio

$1,302

-

2%

1 bedroom

$1,532

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,795

-

3%

3 bedroom

$2,300

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,850

-

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,302

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,532

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Richmond, 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 University of Richmond, VA

700 West 44 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

13h ago

9.3

Excellent

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700 West 44

4500 Bassett Avenue, Richmond, VA 23225

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$507–$1,597

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 28

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5000 Midlothian Tpke #LOT15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midlothian house for rent in Richmond

Lot 15

5000 Midlothian Tpke #LOT15, Richmond, VA 23225

2 beds

1 bath

$650

House for rent

5000 Midlothian Tpke #LOT5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midlothian house for rent in Richmond

Lot 5

5000 Midlothian Tpke #LOT5, Richmond, VA 23225

3 beds

2 baths

$650

House for rent

Chamberlayne Avenue 4822 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Chamberlayne Avenue 4822

4822 Chamberlayne Ave, Richmond, VA 23227

1 bed

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University of Richmond, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Richmond rental market.

How much is rent in Richmond?

The average rent in Richmond is $1,715 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Richmond?

Average rent prices in Richmond have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Richmond is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $235 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Richmond?

To comfortably afford rent in Richmond, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/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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