Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Washington County, Virginia offers a diverse rental landscape that blends historic charm with easy access to the great outdoors. Prospective renters can choose from a modest selection of single‑family homes and a larger portfolio of apartment communities, catering to a range of lifestyle preferences. The county’s central location near the town of Abingdon provides convenient proximity to local shops, dining, and cultural venues while still delivering a relaxed, small‑town atmosphere.
Apartment rentals dominate the market, with one‑bedroom units generally positioned in the low $1000s, two‑bedroom options hovering around the mid‑$1100s, and three‑bedroom apartments approaching the $1400s. These price points reflect the balance of affordability and quality that many residents seek, whether they are young professionals, growing families, or retirees looking for spacious accommodations.
Neighborhoods such as Historic Downtown Abingdon, the Riverview district, and the newer developments near the Virginia Tech Montgomery campus each bring unique amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Virginia Creeper Trail, and New River Trail State Park—ideal for hiking, biking, and scenic drives. With strong community ties, well‑maintained schools, and a growing local economy, Washington County presents a welcoming environment for anyone looking to settle in a vibrant yet peaceful part of Virginia.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,076 | $1,025 | $980 - $1,214 | $1,010 - $1,151 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,176 | $1,175 | $1,090 - $1,295 | $1,099 - $1,224 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,419 | $1,415 | $1,299 - $1,550 | $1,365 - $1,550 |
In the current period, the average rent in Washington was
$1,076 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,176 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,420 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.