Orange, 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 Orange, Virginia rental market.

Orange, Virginia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,319

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.8%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Orange, Virginia apartments have recorded a -1.8% rent decrease.

Orange, Virginia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Orange $1,354 $1,353 $1,351 $1,319
National $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743
Orange
National
Mar 2025
$1,354
$1,724
Jul 2025
$1,353
$1,729
Nov 2025
$1,351
$1,750
Mar 2026
$1,319
$1,743

Orange, Virginia Average Apartment Rent

Orange, 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 86.44%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Orange, Virginia rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 13.56%.

Orange, Virginia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,015
Owner occupied housing units 796

Renters take up 56% of Orange, Virginia real estate, occupying a total of 1,015 units, while homeowners live in 796 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$55,403

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.23

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

No bedrooms 39
1 bed 209
2 beds 651
3 beds 102
4 beds 14

There are 651 rentals in Orange, Virginia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 64%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 14 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Orange, Virginia homes for rent is 4.

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

15 - 24 years 81
25 - 34 years 255
35 - 44 years 98
45 - 54 years 216
55 - 59 years 83
60 - 64 years 100
65 - 74 years 94
75 - 84 years 49
85 years and over 39

Most condos for rent in Orange, Virginia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 475
Non-Family Households 540

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

With related children of the householder under 18 279
No related children of the householder under 18 736

A total of 475 apartments for rent in Orange, Virginia, or 47% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 27% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 279 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Orange, Virginia is 2.23.

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

Less than high school graduate 157
High school graduate (including equivalency) 259
Some college or associate's degree 357
Bachelor's degree or higher 242

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 24% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Orange, Virginia.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 175
Built 2000 - 2009 213
Built 1990 - 1999 192
Built 1980 - 1989 133
Built 1970 - 1979 68
Built 1960 - 1969 77
Built 1950 - 1959 22
Built 1940 - 1949 56
Built 1939 or earlier 79

The highest share of Orange, Virginia apartment rentals, namely 21% or 213 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 192 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (17%, 175 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 72
Moved in 2018 to 2020 404
Moved in 2010 to 2017 372
Moved in 2000 to 2009 98
Moved in 1990 to 1999 54
Moved in 1989 or earlier 15

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Orange, Virginia renters (40%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Orange, Virginia condos for rent is 2017.

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

No vehicle available 225
1 vehicle available 491
2 vehicles available 205
3 or more vehicles available 94

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Orange, Virginia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 22% of them have No vehicle available, and 20% have 2 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 972
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 136
Worked at home 52

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,822
Moved within same county 342
Moved from different county within same state 62
Moved from different state 33

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 Orange, 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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