Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Sandston
$1,797/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Sandston is $1,797 per month as of July 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $147 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Sandston
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Sandston rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Sandston have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Sandston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandston is $1,424, whereas a house costs $1,947. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandston run $1,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,560.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,399 | 2% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,459 | 3% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | 4% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,450 | 46% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Sandston, VA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,424 | 2% | 4% | |
Condos | $1,545 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,947 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,092 | 2% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,399
Last 30 days
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,459
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
46%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Sandston, VA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,424
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,545
Houses
Average rent
$1,947
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,092
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sandston, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Sandston and Ashland by all bedroom counts and property types.
Sandston
lower than the national median
Equal to the the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sandston, VA is 8% lower than the median rent in Ashland, VA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Sandston rental market.
The average rent in Sandston is $1,797 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Sandston have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.
Rent in Sandston is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $147 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Sandston, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on our current listings, 42% of Sandston rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 8 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 19 units.
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).