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Average Rent in Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is a city in Virginia. It ranks #178 out of 311 for places to rent. Richmond is in 4 counties and
the metropolitan area of
Richmond, VA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Richmond includes 12 zip codes, no sections, 64 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Richmond is $1,618 which represents an increase of 1.25% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Richmond to rent places is 23226 with an average rent of $2,271. The least expensive zip code in Richmond to rent places is 23219 with an average rent of $1,375.

The most expensive neighborhood in Richmond to rent places is Malvern Gardens with an average rent of $3,395. The least expensive neighborhood in Richmond to rent places is Jeff Davis with an average rent of $874.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Richmond currently stands at $1,618.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 23220, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,701. This represents a difference of +5% when compared to Richmond.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Virginia, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,941, showing a more expensive of +20% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +15% when compared to the rent in Richmond.
$1,618
Richmond
VS
$1,701
+5%
23220, zip
$1,941
+20%
VA, state
$1,859
+15%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Richmond, VA

23226$2,271
23230$1,948
23235$1,900
23220$1,701
23225$1,693
23222$1,663
23234$1,625
23221$1,596
23223$1,524
23227$1,469
23224$1,421
23219$1,375

Neighborhoods in Richmond, VA

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places