Huntington, 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 Huntington, Virginia rental market.

Huntington, Virginia

Average Apartment Rent

$2,123

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.2%

As of June 2026

Compared to a year ago, Huntington, Virginia apartments have recorded a -2.2% rent decrease.

Huntington, Virginia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Huntington $1,995 $2,074 $2,148 $2,129 $2,196 $2,165 $2,093 $2,132
National $1,721 $1,725 $1,747 $1,739 $1,746 $1,761 $1,748 $1,750
Huntington
National
Nov 2023
$1,995
$1,721
Mar 2024
$2,074
$1,725
Jul 2024
$2,148
$1,747
Nov 2024
$2,129
$1,739
Mar 2025
$2,196
$1,746
Jul 2025
$2,165
$1,761
Nov 2025
$2,093
$1,748
Mar 2026
$2,132
$1,750

Huntington, Virginia Average Apartment Rent

Huntington, 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 43.89%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Huntington, Virginia rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.34%.

Huntington, Virginia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,151
Owner occupied housing units 3,032

Renters take up 58% of Huntington, Virginia real estate, occupying a total of 4,151 units, while homeowners live in 3,032 properties.

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

3.1

Renter median household income**

$80,916

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.76

Rental vacancy rate**

5.4%

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

No bedrooms 411
1 bed 2,103
2 beds 1,326
3 beds 215
4 beds 96

There are 2,103 rentals in Huntington, Virginia with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 96 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Huntington, Virginia homes for rent is 3.1.

Huntington, Virginia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 340
25 - 34 years 1,529
35 - 44 years 795
45 - 54 years 628
55 - 59 years 249
60 - 64 years 176
65 - 74 years 363
75 - 84 years 65

Most condos for rent in Huntington, Virginia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (37%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Huntington, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,378
Non-Family Households 2,773

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

With related children of the householder under 18 626
No related children of the householder under 18 3,525

A total of 1,378 apartments for rent in Huntington, Virginia, or 33% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 15% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 626 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Huntington, Virginia is 1.76.

Huntington, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 95
High school graduate (including equivalency) 295
Some college or associate's degree 984
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,777

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 67% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 2% of the homes for rent in Huntington, Virginia.

Huntington, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 785
Built 2000 - 2009 475
Built 1990 - 1999 334
Built 1980 - 1989 616
Built 1970 - 1979 952
Built 1960 - 1969 591
Built 1950 - 1959 244
Built 1940 - 1949 136

The highest share of Huntington, Virginia apartment rentals, namely 23% or 952 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (19%, 785 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 616 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 457
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,740
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,765
Moved in 2000 to 2009 127
Moved in 1990 to 1999 37
Moved in 1989 or earlier 25

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Huntington, Virginia renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Huntington, Virginia condos for rent is 2018.

Huntington, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 592
1 vehicle available 2,601
2 vehicles available 799
3 vehicles available 116
4 or more vehicles available 43

When it comes to transportation options, 63% of Huntington, Virginia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 19% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,579
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 141
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,176
Walked 51
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 76
Worked at home 987

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

Same house as 1 year ago 4,591
Moved within same county 667
Moved from different county within same state 820
Moved from different state 1,119

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 Huntington, 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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