Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Shockoe Slip

$1,310/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shockoe Slip is $1,310 per month as of October 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $590 less per month.

$1.62

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shockoe Slip

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shockoe Slip rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA

Average rent prices in Shockoe Slip have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA

Rent prices in Shockoe Slip vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shockoe Slip is $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Shockoe Slip run $1,299 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,652.

Listings

Studio

$1,270

10%

1%

1 bedroom

$1,299

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$1,724

No Change

22%

3 bedroom

$2,363

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Studio

Average rent

$1,270

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,724

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,363

The table above reflects average rent prices in Shockoe Slip, 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 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Shockoe Slip and Capitol District by all bedroom counts and property types.

Shockoe Slip

Median rent price$1,310
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,475
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA is 11% lower than the median rent in Capitol District, Richmond, VA.

Discover rentals in Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA

Shockoe Collection - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA 23219

2 beds

1 bath

$1,429

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
114 Virginia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Shockoe Slip condo for rent in Richmond

2 beds

2 baths

$1,795

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1205 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Shockoe Slip condo for rent in Richmond

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Shockoe Slip rental market.

How much is rent in Shockoe Slip?

The average rent in Shockoe Slip is $1,310 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shockoe Slip?

Average rent prices in Shockoe Slip have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Shockoe Slip rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shockoe Slip is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $590 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shockoe Slip?

To comfortably afford rent in Shockoe Slip, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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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