Last updated on June 21, 2026

Average rent in
Virginia Tech, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Radford

$1,600/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Radford is $1,600 per month as of June 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Radford

207

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Radford rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Virginia Tech, VA

Average rent prices in Radford have increased by 16% 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 Virginia Tech, VA

Rent prices in Radford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Radford is $1,292, whereas a house costs $2,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Radford run $1,425 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$835

-

137%

1 bedroom

$1,390

-

7%

2 bedroom

$1,375

-

2%

3 bedroom

$1,845

-

4%

4 bedroom

$1,895

-

27%

Studio

Average rent

$835

Last year

137%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,390

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,845

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Virginia Tech, 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 Virginia Tech, VA

Lawrence Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Lawrence Street

Lawrence St, Radford, VA 24141

4–5 beds

2–3 baths

$300–$1,700

Apartment for rent

East Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

East Main Street

131 E Main St, Radford, VA 24141

3–4 beds

2 baths

$345–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Calhoun Street - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.8

Very good

Calhoun Street

1100 Calhoun St, Radford, VA 24141

3–4 beds

2 baths

$350–$1,560

Apartment for rent

Downey Street West - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Downey Street West

1102 Downey St, Radford, VA 24141

4–5 beds

2 baths

$375–$1,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Virginia Tech, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Radford rental market.

How much is rent in Radford?

The average rent in Radford is $1,600 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Radford?

Average rent prices in Radford have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Radford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Radford is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Radford?

To comfortably afford rent in Radford, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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