Last updated on May 26, 2026

Average rent in
Palmyra, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Palmyra

$2,000/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Palmyra is $2,000 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Palmyra

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Palmyra rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Palmyra, VA

Average rent prices in Palmyra have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Palmyra, VA

Rent prices in Palmyra vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palmyra is $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Palmyra run $1,830 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,850.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,645

No Change

17%

2 bedroom

$1,745

4%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,200

2%

22%

4 bedroom

$3,200

9%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,645

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,745

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Palmyra and Amelia Court House by all bedroom counts and property types.

Palmyra

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,252
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palmyra, VA is 11% lower than the median rent in Amelia Court House, VA.

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5d+ ago

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Detached - PALMYRA, VA

19 Woodlawn Dr, Palmyra, VA 22963

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Palmyra, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Palmyra rental market.

How much is rent in Palmyra?

The average rent in Palmyra is $2,000 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Palmyra?

Average rent prices in Palmyra have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Palmyra rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Palmyra is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Palmyra?

To comfortably afford rent in Palmyra, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Palmyra?

Palmyra offers pet-friendly options with 45% of rental listings welcoming furry companions. With an average of 11 listings available per month, pet owners can expect to find approximately 5 pet-friendly apartments to choose from in their search.

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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