RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Lowest median rent, Virginia counties · 1990

Virginia counties with the lowest median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Charlotte County, VAVA11,401$224–

02Halifax County, VAVA33,447$227–

03Patrick County, VAVA17,424$230–

04Brunswick County, VAVA15,727$232–

05Bland County, VAVA6,151$235–

06Grayson County, VAVA15,230$241–

07Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747$244–

08Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058$246–

09Scott County, VAVA21,200$250–

10Greensville County, VAVA11,181$258–

11Northampton County, VAVA11,879$260–

12Dickenson County, VAVA13,236$262–

13Galax, VAVA6,670$264–

14Southampton County, VAVA18,110$265–

15Buckingham County, VAVA17,137$266–

16Smyth County, VAVA28,882$266–

17Lee County, VAVA21,642$267–

18Carroll County, VAVA29,299$268–

19Highland County, VAVA2,318$269–

20Russell County, VAVA25,332$269–

21Buchanan County, VAVA18,492$270–

22Floyd County, VAVA15,789$270–

23Wythe County, VAVA27,983$272–

24Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490$276–

25Craig County, VAVA4,800$278–

26Danville, VAVA41,647$278–

27Norton, VAVA3,477$279–

28Franklin County, VAVA55,526$281–

29Giles County, VAVA16,564$282–

30Alleghany County, VAVA14,546$293–

31Sussex County, VAVA10,755$293–

32Nottoway County, VAVA15,796$294–

33Buena Vista, VAVA6,672$294–

34Appomattox County, VAVA17,172$295–

35Surry County, VAVA6,603$296–

36Pulaski County, VAVA33,586$297–

37Tazewell County, VAVA38,635$298–

38Washington County, VAVA53,898$299–

39Wise County, VAVA34,824$302–

40Nelson County, VAVA14,920$308–

41Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391$310–

42Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663$310–

43Bath County, VAVA4,076$312–

44Covington, VAVA5,680$313–

45Henry County, VAVA49,242$314–

46Bristol, VAVA16,418$317–

47Martinsville, VAVA13,849$320–

48Franklin, VAVA8,478$324–

49Amelia County, VAVA13,632$327–

50Amherst County, VAVA31,962$327–

51Northumberland County, VAVA12,557$327–

52Botetourt County, VAVA34,144$329–

53Campbell County, VAVA55,629$330–

54Accomack County, VAVA33,859$335–

55Richmond County, VAVA9,294$336–

56Roanoke, VAVA99,111$336–

57Cumberland County, VAVA10,352$338–

58Middlesex County, VAVA10,841$338–

59Emporia, VAVA5,447$345–

60Bedford County, VAVA83,059$346–

61Lynchburg, VAVA81,347$346–

62Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896$352–

63Lexington, VAVA7,769$355–

64Augusta County, VAVA78,940$357–

65Charles City County, VAVA6,623$358–

66Page County, VAVA23,762$359–

67Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839$359–

68Staunton, VAVA26,801$359–

69Petersburg, VAVA33,734$360–

70Madison County, VAVA14,237$361–

71Rockingham County, VAVA89,316$362–

72Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321$363–

73King William County, VAVA19,617$364–

74Waynesboro, VAVA23,951$374–

75King and Queen County, VAVA6,743$375–

76Essex County, VAVA10,654$376–

77Suffolk, VAVA104,699$376–

78Hopewell, VAVA23,261$389–

79Mathews County, VAVA8,529$391–

80Montgomery County, VAVA98,434$397–

81Westmoreland County, VAVA19,715$397–

82Louisa County, VAVA42,924$399–

83Caroline County, VAVA34,413$400–

84Salem, VAVA25,816$404–

85Warren County, VAVA42,740$407–

86Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839$410–

87Radford, VAVA17,243$410–

88Rappahannock County, VAVA7,439$413–

89Richmond, VAVA237,257$413–

90Portsmouth, VAVA96,777$416–

91Orange County, VAVA40,083$419–

92Greene County, VAVA21,958$419–

93Roanoke County, VAVA97,150$420–

94Winchester, VAVA28,272$425–

95Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975$429–

96Lancaster County, VAVA10,995$431–

97Prince George County, VAVA43,936$434–

98Norfolk, VAVA231,013$438–

99Newport News, VAVA183,230$439–

100Clarke County, VAVA15,609$441–

101Gloucester County, VAVA40,097$444–

102Powhatan County, VAVA32,591$448–

103Frederick County, VAVA99,955$456–

104Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738$458–

105New Kent County, VAVA28,022$459–

106Goochland County, VAVA29,187$461–

107Charlottesville, VAVA44,388$469–

108Hampton, VAVA137,315$470–

109King George County, VAVA29,646$491–

110Williamsburg, VAVA15,861$492–

111Chesapeake, VAVA255,332$494–

112Henrico County, VAVA342,775$509–

113York County, VAVA71,374$513–

114Culpeper County, VAVA57,666$514–

115Hanover County, VAVA116,423$526–

116James City County, VAVA83,326$528–

117Albemarle County, VAVA118,356$530–

118Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393$530–

119Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148$541–

120Poquoson, VAVA13,292$574–

121Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737$577–

122Fauquier County, VAVA76,503$634–

123Stafford County, VAVA170,803$669–

124Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388$684–

125Manassas, VAVA44,332$695–

126Alexandria, VAVA160,662$701–

127Arlington County, VAVA243,931$703–

128Prince William County, VAVA502,966$736–

129Manassas Park, VAVA16,560$739–

130Falls Church, VAVA15,159$809–

131Loudoun County, VAVA449,749$813–

132Fairfax, VAVA26,772$823–

133Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873$834–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS