RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Highest renter share, Virginia cities

Virginia cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Quantico Base, VAVA5,840100.0%–

02Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,44999.2%+0%

03Fort Lee, VAVA8,99397.8%+0%

04University of Virginia, VAVA9,06584.1%–

05McNair, VAVA22,65574.6%–

06Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46470.0%–

07Dumbarton, VAVA7,99769.7%−6%

08Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85966.7%+6%

09Tysons, VAVA28,93665.7%–

10Blacksburg, VAVA45,10464.2%−8%

11Farmville, VAVA7,59363.4%+23%

12Montrose, VAVA8,28562.3%+33%

13Emporia, VAVA5,44761.9%+29%

14Petersburg, VAVA33,73461.4%+27%

15Bensley, VAVA5,94961.3%+12%

16Merrifield, VAVA20,69860.9%+23%

17Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83960.5%−1%

18Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39360.3%−6%

19Arlington, VAVA236,25458.7%+4%

20Alexandria, VAVA160,66257.9%−4%

21Radford, VAVA17,24357.7%+4%

22Huntington, VAVA13,50256.7%−12%

23Seven Corners, VAVA9,37156.5%−14%

24Richmond, VAVA237,25756.5%+5%

25Winchester, VAVA28,27256.4%+4%

26Bellwood, VAVA7,90756.1%+43%

27Charlottesville, VAVA44,38855.8%−6%

28Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54555.3%–

29Woodstock, VAVA6,00254.6%+29%

30Hutchison, VAVA7,28454.6%–

31Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25754.4%+13%

32Norfolk, VAVA231,01353.7%−2%

33Danville, VAVA41,64752.2%+25%

34Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27152.0%−11%

35Newport News, VAVA183,23051.8%+9%

36Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83951.8%–

37Lynchburg, VAVA81,34751.1%+23%

38Orange, VAVA5,36550.7%+2%

39Yorkshire, VAVA9,78249.6%+50%

40South Boston, VAVA7,79549.2%+26%

41Laurel, VAVA18,72148.2%+15%

42Roanoke, VAVA99,11147.6%+9%

43Falls Church, VAVA15,15947.5%+20%

44Williamsburg, VAVA15,86146.8%−16%

45Lexington, VAVA7,76946.2%+2%

46Marion, VAVA5,55546.2%+8%

47Franklin, VAVA8,47846.1%−0%

48Groveton, VAVA13,93146.0%+6%

49Woodbridge, VAVA43,94545.6%+11%

50Sandston, VAVA7,39945.2%–

51Idylwood, VAVA17,55944.8%−9%

52Martinsville, VAVA13,84944.6%+12%

53Ashland, VAVA7,98244.2%+10%

54Wytheville, VAVA8,12843.9%+11%

55Galax, VAVA6,67043.7%+29%

56Buena Vista, VAVA6,67243.5%+48%

57Collinsville, VAVA7,13943.2%+15%

58Lincolnia, VAVA20,32043.1%−8%

59Hampton, VAVA137,31543.1%+4%

60Abingdon, VAVA8,28442.3%+1%

61Short Pump, VAVA29,02642.1%+62%

62Hopewell, VAVA23,26142.1%−4%

63Portsmouth, VAVA96,77742.1%+2%

64Front Royal, VAVA15,72241.8%+4%

65Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19441.3%–

66Vinton, VAVA7,96741.3%+8%

67Pulaski, VAVA8,80741.1%+0%

68Culpeper, VAVA22,07440.8%−24%

69Woodburn, VAVA9,50340.6%–

70Manchester, VAVA12,44540.4%–

71Christiansburg, VAVA22,44240.2%+22%

72Waynesboro, VAVA23,95140.1%+3%

73Bridgewater, VAVA6,92439.7%+7%

74Reston, VAVA64,41439.4%+18%

75Staunton, VAVA26,80139.1%+1%

76Fair Lakes, VAVA8,89438.9%–

77Highland Springs, VAVA14,29638.7%+10%

78Moorefield, VAVA6,12338.5%–

79Sudley, VAVA19,16238.4%+92%

80Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04438.1%–

81Herndon, VAVA25,50637.9%+11%

82Salem, VAVA25,81637.2%+15%

83Warrenton, VAVA10,21337.0%−13%

84Triangle, VAVA10,45036.9%−42%

85Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10236.7%+4%

86Bristol, VAVA16,41836.4%+4%

87Tuckahoe, VAVA49,18336.2%+14%

88Richlands, VAVA5,05136.2%+16%

89Innsbrook, VAVA8,57836.0%–

90Lorton, VAVA20,99135.6%−2%

91Timberlake, VAVA12,72535.2%+32%

92Hollins, VAVA17,09735.1%+25%

93Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73734.9%+1%

94Lakeside, VAVA12,65434.8%+14%

95Annandale, VAVA41,70534.6%+6%

96Leesylvania, VAVA21,63234.1%–

97Springfield, VAVA31,15434.0%+18%

98Fishersville, VAVA9,48433.8%+121%

99Manassas Park, VAVA16,56033.5%+57%

100Oakton, VAVA36,52833.4%−3%

101East Highland Park, VAVA15,26533.4%+18%

102Greenbriar, VAVA8,24333.3%–

103Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10933.0%+21%

104West Falls Church, VAVA31,27932.9%–

105Ashburn, VAVA46,02632.0%–

106Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73831.9%+4%

107Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97331.6%+23%

108Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,58931.2%+1%

109Leesburg, VAVA49,91731.1%−3%

110Carrollton, VAVA8,43630.9%–

111Bedford, VAVA7,91130.8%−22%

112Cave Spring, VAVA25,74230.5%+0%

113Brandermill, VAVA13,73030.3%–

114Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18030.2%+63%

115Fairfax, VAVA26,77230.1%−3%

116Strasburg, VAVA7,38030.0%−37%

117Covington, VAVA5,68029.9%−1%

118Suffolk, VAVA104,69929.3%+5%

119Kingstowne, VAVA18,36028.8%–

120Chester, VAVA24,47428.7%+19%

121Madison Heights, VAVA10,26628.6%+4%

122Manassas, VAVA44,33228.5%−6%

123Cascades, VAVA12,35728.4%–

124Sterling, VAVA32,41128.2%–

125Ettrick, VAVA5,91028.1%−22%

126Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,35828.1%–

127Countryside, VAVA9,66127.6%–

128Bon Air, VAVA16,90427.3%+61%

129Centreville, VAVA71,70626.8%−22%

130Lansdowne, VAVA12,32826.6%–

131Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12226.5%−26%

132Midlothian, VAVA19,12026.5%–

133Chesapeake, VAVA255,33225.6%+2%

134Belle Haven, VAVA6,57025.0%−14%

135Meadowbrook, VAVA20,74924.6%–

136Mechanicsville, VAVA38,68324.5%+34%

137Crozet, VAVA9,28924.2%+65%

138Forest, VAVA13,43024.1%+30%

139Glen Allen, VAVA17,55124.1%+24%

140Franconia, VAVA18,33524.0%−18%

141Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74123.9%–

142Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04923.6%−14%

143Rockwood, VAVA10,01023.4%–

144Falmouth, VAVA5,21622.7%−24%

145Mantua, VAVA8,29822.5%−24%

146Laurel Hill, VAVA7,45022.0%–

147Dumfries, VAVA6,40521.8%−40%

148Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,78021.8%+8%

149Hollymead, VAVA8,48221.8%–

150Bealeton, VAVA5,03421.3%–

151Dale City, VAVA71,01620.7%−7%

152Braddock, VAVA6,53619.9%–

153Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06619.5%+9%

154Burke Centre, VAVA17,03719.3%–

155George Mason, VAVA9,93719.0%–

156Chantilly, VAVA24,03618.9%−28%

157Broadlands, VAVA14,35318.1%–

158Smithfield, VAVA9,11217.7%−43%

159North Springfield, VAVA7,05016.9%−19%

160South Riding, VAVA34,35216.6%–

161Gainesville, VAVA18,19616.5%+101%

162Vienna, VAVA16,69116.3%+23%

163Poquoson, VAVA13,29215.4%−3%

164Sugarland Run, VAVA12,62915.3%–

165Woodlake, VAVA7,35815.2%–

166West Springfield, VAVA22,53215.1%−11%

167Brambleton, VAVA24,53714.9%–

168Long Branch, VAVA7,03414.7%–

169McLean, VAVA49,62713.9%−6%

170Floris, VAVA7,58913.9%–

171Newington, VAVA13,47813.8%−36%

172Kings Park West, VAVA13,44213.6%–

173Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60313.0%–

174Belmont, VAVA9,72912.5%–

175Montclair, VAVA22,38711.3%−19%

176Buckhall, VAVA21,60211.0%–

177Lowes Island, VAVA11,01810.7%–

178Burke, VAVA44,02910.5%−37%

179Newington Forest, VAVA12,31610.3%–

180Purcellville, VAVA8,89010.2%−54%

181Linton Hall, VAVA41,87610.1%+264%

182Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2719.3%–

183Wyndham, VAVA12,0999.0%−22%

184Wakefield, VAVA11,9308.4%–

185Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9577.3%−61%

186Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7367.0%–

187Dranesville, VAVA11,8286.9%–

188New Baltimore, VAVA11,9196.7%–

189Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7005.9%−11%

190Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4815.9%−52%

191Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5665.7%–

192Great Falls, VAVA15,2285.0%+1%

193Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9844.4%–

194Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6624.1%−58%

195South Run, VAVA6,6003.9%–

196Independent Hill, VAVA10,8533.9%–

197Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8583.7%−19%

198Crosspointe, VAVA5,6693.7%–

199Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8233.1%–

200Difficult Run, VAVA9,9382.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES