Newport News, VA rental market

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Last updated August 19, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Newport News, VA is $1,700.

Average rent

$1,700

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

+$50

Available rentals

293

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $680 to $5,200.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6002
$7003
$8004
$90019
$1,00019
$1,10016
$1,20018
$1,30015
$1,40037
$1,50019
$1,60021
$1,70027
$1,80020
$1,90028
$2,00020
$2,10024
$2,20015
$2,30016
$2,40014
$2,50014
$2,6007
$2,7004
$2,8002
$2,9003
$3,0002
$3,1002
$3,6001
$3,7001
$3,8002
$3,9001
$4,8001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,455$1,650
Feb$1,575$1,625
Mar$1,485$1,566
Apr$1,500$1,650
May$1,450$1,600
Jun$1,500$1,645
Jul$1,595$1,618
Aug$1,625$1,665
Sep$1,695No data
Oct$1,628No data
Nov$1,600No data
Dec$1,675No data

Market temperature

The Newport News, VA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Newport News, VA is 19% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Newport News, VA?

The average rent in Newport News, VA is $1,700.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Newport News, VA?

Houses in Newport News, VA rent between $680 - $5,200 with an average rent of $1,700.

3. How has the rent in Newport News, VA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Newport News, VA increased by $50

4. How much has the rent in Newport News, VA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Newport News, VA increased by $100

5. How many available rentals are there in Newport News, VA?

There are currently 293 rentals available in Newport News, VA.

6. How do rent prices in Newport News, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Newport News, VA is $1,700 — 19.05% lower the national average of $2,100.