Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Average rent in
Williamsburg, VA

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Williamsburg, VA is $1,835. This is -3%, or $65, lower than the national average.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,835

decreased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

111

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Williamsburg, VA is $1,835. This is -3%, or $65, lower than the national average.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
13%
51%
26%
9%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

52%
48%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Williamsburg, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Williamsburg, VA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Williamsburg, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Williamsburg, VA is $1,660. A 1-bedroom apartment in Williamsburg, VA costs about $1,637 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,735. Houses for rent in Williamsburg, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,567

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,717

3%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,395

2%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,900

1%

6%

Studio

$846

No Change

59%

Studio

Average rent

$846

Last year

59%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,567

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,717

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Williamsburg, 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 rent prices in Williamsburg, VA to other cities

Median rent prices in Williamsburg, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Gloucester Courthouse, VA.

Williamsburg

Median rent price$1,835
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,705
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Williamsburg, VA is 8% higher than the median rent in Gloucester Courthouse, VA.

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3d ago

7.9

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16 Sidewinder Ct, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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