Rent by ZIP · Albemarle County
Rent in Charlottesville, VA 22903
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,710 (-9.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,580 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,330 | $1,470 | -9.5% | $1,197–1,463 | $1,217 ±$250 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,500 | $1,660 | -9.6% | $1,350–1,650 | $1,295 ±$94 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,710 | $1,890 | -9.5% | $1,539–1,881 | $1,623 ±$66 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,070 | $2,300 | -10% | $1,863–2,277 | $1,733 ±$104 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,550 | $2,830 | -9.9% | $2,295–2,805 | $1,656 ±$433 |
Small Area FMRs for the Charlottesville, VA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Charlottesville, VA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,642.
What renters pay in 22903
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22902 | Charlottesville | $1,850 | $1,805 |
| 22904 | Charlottesville | $1,710 | – |
| 22901 | Charlottesville | $1,750 | $1,619 |
| 22911 | Charlottesville | $1,910 | $1,900 |
| 22920 | Afton | $1,650 | $1,060 |
| 22922 | Arrington | $1,650 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Albemarle County, VA · All VA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.