Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Staunton’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to students, professionals, and families alike. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $1000 range, while two‑bedroom units tend toward the $1100 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments and houses are positioned closer to the $1400‑$1500 bracket, providing spacious options for those seeking more room without the commitment of home ownership. The diversity of property types—modern complexes and historic homes—ensures renters can find a setting that matches their lifestyle and budget.
At the heart of the city, the vibrant Historic District boasts walkable streets lined with boutique shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks such as the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Neighborhoods like Church Hill and Newtown offer leafy streets and easy access to Blackford Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For commuters, major routes like I‑81 and US 11 provide straightforward connections to nearby Charlottesville and the Shenandoah Valley. The blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities makes Staunton an attractive destination for renters seeking both convenience and community.
Whether you’re looking for a cozy studio near Main Street or a family‑friendly three‑bedroom house in a quieter suburb, Staunton’s rental landscape delivers quality housing choices across a variety of price points. The steady demand and well‑maintained inventory contribute to a stable market, ensuring that residents can enjoy a comfortable living experience while taking advantage of the city’s rich cultural offerings and natural beauty.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,010 | $864 | $600 - $1,602 | $780 - $1,350 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,095 | $995 | $782 - $1,792 | $850 - $1,145 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,431 | $1,345 | $915 - $1,995 | $1,120 - $1,870 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,356 | $1,270 | $885 - $2,000 | $1,190 - $2,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Staunton was $952 for 1 Bedroom, $1,095 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,402 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.