Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Radford, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Radford

$1,000/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Radford is $1,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $945 less per month.

$0.96

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Radford

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 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 Radford, VA

Average rent prices in Radford have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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 Radford, VA

Rent prices in Radford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Radford is $710, whereas a house costs $1,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Radford run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$3,125

No Change

3%

1 bedroom

$1,065

2%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,230

7%

20%

3 bedroom

$1,150

16%

28%

4 bedroom

$580

18%

35%

Studio

Average rent

$3,125

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,065

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,230

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$580

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in Radford and Beckley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Radford

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Radford, VA is equal to the median rent in Beckley, WV.

Discover rentals in Radford, VA

Calhoun Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

Calhoun Street

1100 Calhoun St, Radford, VA 24141

3–4 beds

2 baths

$350–$1,280

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Fairfax Street East - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Fairfax Street East

506 Fairfax St, Radford, VA 24141

3 beds

2 baths

$365–$1,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Downey Street West - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Downey Street West

1102 Downey St, Radford, VA 24141

4–5 beds

2 baths

$365–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Clement West - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Clement West

1200 Clement St, Radford, VA 24141

3–4 beds

2 baths

$365–$1,280

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Radford, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Radford rental market.

How much is rent in Radford?

The average rent in Radford is $1,000 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Radford?

Average rent prices in Radford have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Radford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Radford is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $945 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 $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Radford average around $890/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,070/month.

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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