Last updated on September 26, 2026

Average rent in
Carytown, Richmond, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Carytown

$1,872/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Carytown is $1,872 per month as of September 2026. This is 1% below the national average rent, or $27 less per month.

$2.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Carytown

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Carytown 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+

Rent trends in Carytown, Richmond, VA

Average rent prices in Carytown have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 Carytown, Richmond, VA

Rent prices in Carytown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carytown is $1,850, whereas a house costs $2,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Carytown run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,925.

Listings

Studio

$1,724

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

8%

33%

2 bedroom

$1,850

2%

13%

3 bedroom

$2,550

7%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,724

Last 30 days

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

The table above reflects average rent prices in Carytown, 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.

How does rent in Carytown, Richmond, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Carytown and Byrd Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Carytown

Median rent price$1,872
decreased by1%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Carytown, Richmond, VA is 10% higher than the median rent in Byrd Park, Richmond, VA.

Discover rentals in Carytown, Richmond, VA

3219 Ellwood Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carytown condo for rent in Richmond

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

S. Colonial Ave. 139 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

S. Colonial Ave. 139

139 S Colonial Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

3 beds

2 baths

$2,550

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Frequently asked questions for Carytown, Richmond, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Carytown rental market.

How much is rent in Carytown?

The average rent in Carytown is $1,872 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Carytown?

Average rent prices in Carytown have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Carytown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Carytown is 1% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $27 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Carytown?

To comfortably afford rent in Carytown, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/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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