Cave Spring, Virginia Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Cave Spring, Virginia rental market.

Cave Spring, Virginia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,421

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.8%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Cave Spring, Virginia apartments have recorded a 4.8% rent increase.

Cave Spring, Virginia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Cave Spring $1,285 $1,291 $1,324 $1,356 $1,364 $1,344 $1,421
National $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749
Cave Spring
National
Mar 2024
$1,285
$1,724
Jul 2024
$1,291
$1,729
Nov 2024
$1,324
$1,750
Mar 2025
$1,356
$1,743
Jul 2025
$1,364
$1,749
Nov 2025
$1,344
$1,763
Mar 2026
$1,421
$1,749

Cave Spring, Virginia Average Apartment Rent

Cave Spring, Virginia Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 61.41%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Cave Spring, Virginia rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 9.76%.

Cave Spring, Virginia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,509
Owner occupied housing units 7,408

Renters take up 32% of Cave Spring, Virginia real estate, occupying a total of 3,509 units, while homeowners live in 7,408 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.2

Renter median household income**

$55,793

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.13

Rental vacancy rate**

10.6%

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 143
1 bed 678
2 beds 1,842
3 beds 534
4 beds 165
5 or more beds 147

There are 1,842 rentals in Cave Spring, Virginia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 143 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Cave Spring, Virginia homes for rent is 4.2.

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 411
25 - 34 years 718
35 - 44 years 786
45 - 54 years 424
55 - 59 years 286
60 - 64 years 193
65 - 74 years 287
75 - 84 years 267
85 years and over 137

Most condos for rent in Cave Spring, Virginia are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,481
Non-Family Households 2,028

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 856
No related children of the householder under 18 2,653

A total of 1,481 apartments for rent in Cave Spring, Virginia, or 42% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 24% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 856 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Cave Spring, Virginia is 2.13.

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 287
High school graduate (including equivalency) 609
Some college or associate's degree 1,362
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,251

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 36% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Cave Spring, Virginia.

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 145
Built 2000 - 2009 124
Built 1990 - 1999 787
Built 1980 - 1989 694
Built 1970 - 1979 1,208
Built 1960 - 1969 403
Built 1950 - 1959 118
Built 1940 - 1949 24

The highest share of Cave Spring, Virginia apartment rentals, namely 34% or 1,208 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (22%, 787 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (20%, 694 units).

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 273
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,445
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,436
Moved in 2000 to 2009 208
Moved in 1990 to 1999 50
Moved in 1989 or earlier 97

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Cave Spring, Virginia renters (41%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Cave Spring, Virginia condos for rent is 2018.

Cave Spring, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 268
1 vehicle available 1,740
2 vehicles available 1,234
3 or more vehicles available 267

When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Cave Spring, Virginia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 8% have No vehicle available.

Cave Spring, Virginia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 3,706
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 267
Walked 69
Worked at home 372

Cave Spring, Virginia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 5,758
Moved within same county 333
Moved from different county within same state 779
Moved from different state 546

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Cave Spring, Virginia apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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