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What Is the Average Rent in Chesapeake city, Virginia?

$1,586/month 4.1%vs 2023 ($1,523)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Chesapeake city, Virginia is $1,586/month (±$39), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $378,400 (±$5,621), and the median household income is $95,373/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Chesapeake city, Virginia

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,586
Median Home Value$378,400
Median Household Income$95,373
Total Housing Units93,626
Renter-Occupied Units24,011
Renter-Occupied Share26%
Households Paying 50%+ Income6,794 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,270+0.0%
1 BR$1,471+0.0%
2 BR$1,489+0.0%
3 BR$1,726+0.0%
4 BR$2,283+0.0%
5+ BR$2,776+0.0%

How does Chesapeake city, Virginia compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Virginia.

Higher rent than 65% of cities in Virginia · 164th of 470

Cheapest: St. Paul town($460)
Priciest: Great Falls CDP($3,501)
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1Great Falls CDP$3,501
1South Run CDP$3,501
1Wakefield CDP$3,501
… 160 more …
164Chesapeake city(you are here)$1,586
… 303 more …
468St. Paul town$460
469Fries town$333
470Lovingston CDP$232

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Chesapeake city, Virginia?

The median gross rent in Chesapeake city, Virginia is $1,586/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Chesapeake city, Virginia?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Chesapeake city, Virginia is $1,489/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$65. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Chesapeake city, Virginia?

The median home value in Chesapeake city, Virginia is $378,400 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Chesapeake city are rent-burdened?

In Chesapeake city, Virginia, 6,794 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Chesapeake city, Virginia?

The median household income in Chesapeake city, Virginia is $95,373/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,586 has a margin of error of ±$39. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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