Least Expensive Metros for Rent in Virginia — FY2026

U.S. metro areas with the lowest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in Virginia. Lowest 2-bedroom FMR first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →

Most Expensive Metros for Rent Least Expensive Metros for Rent Biggest Rent Increases Highest Income Limits
# Metro Area State Studio 2BR 4BR
1 Pulaski County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $699 $921 $1,545
2 Franklin County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $771 $944 $1,584
3 Giles County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $746 $984 $1,651
4 Surry County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $905 $1,039 $1,743
5 Floyd County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $830 $1,094 $1,448
6 Lynchburg, VA MSA VA $1,027 $1,187 $1,750
7 King and Queen County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $1,089 $1,250 $1,929
8 Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $1,004 $1,254 $2,104
9 Staunton-Waynesboro, VA MSA VA $1,088 $1,261 $1,941
10 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $910 $1,271 $2,132
11 Warren County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $953 $1,315 $2,206
12 Harrisonburg, VA MSA VA $1,050 $1,322 $2,125
13 Rappahannock County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $1,198 $1,375 $2,307
14 Culpeper County, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $1,149 $1,423 $2,007
15 Winchester, VA-WV MSA VA $1,133 $1,573 $2,639
16 Richmond, VA MSA VA $1,442 $1,655 $2,553
17 Charlottesville, VA HUD Metro FMR Area VA $1,421 $1,824 $2,731