Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
Norton, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Norton

$975/mo

The average rent in Norton is $975 per month as of May 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $975 less per month.

$2.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Norton

6

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Norton rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Norton, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Norton, VA

Average rent prices in Norton have decreased by 17% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Norton, VA

Rent prices in Norton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Norton is $975, whereas a house costs $750. 1-bedroom apartments in Norton run $450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.

Listings

1 bedroom

$450

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2 bedroom

$975

No Change

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1 bedroom

Average rent

$450

2 bedroom

Average rent

$975

The table above reflects average rent prices in Norton, 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.

How does rent in Norton, VA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Norton and Banner Elk by all bedroom counts and property types.

Norton

Median rent price$975
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Norton, VA is 30% lower than the median rent in Banner Elk, NC.

Discover rentals in Norton, VA

1015 Petrey Street Southeast - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1015 Petrey Street Southeast

1015 Petrey St Se, Norton, VA 24273

2 beds

1 bath

$667

House for rent

Available May 25

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Frequently asked questions for Norton, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Norton rental market.

How much is rent in Norton?

The average rent in Norton is $975 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Norton?

Average rent prices in Norton have decreased by 17% over the last month.

How does Norton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Norton is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Norton?

To comfortably afford rent in Norton, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/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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