South Boston, VA rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in South Boston, VA is $1,335.

Average rent

$1,335

Month-over-month change

+$135

Year-over-year change

-$331

Available rentals

10

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $2,100.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9001
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,3002
$1,4002
$1,5001
$1,7001
$1,9001
$2,100+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $331 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,200$1,295
Feb$1,200$1,375
Mar$1,266$1,100
Apr$1,346$1,422
May$1,150$1,358
Jun$1,500$1,398
Jul$1,600$1,200
Aug$1,435$1,350
Sep$1,300No data
Oct$1,250No data
Nov$1,200No data
Dec$1,412No data

Market temperature

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

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in South Boston, VA is 36% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in South Boston, VA?

The average rent in South Boston, VA is $1,335.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in South Boston, VA?

Houses in South Boston, VA rent between $850 - $2,100 with an average rent of $1,335.

3. How has the rent in South Boston, VA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in South Boston, VA decreased by $331

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

In the last month, the rent in South Boston, VA increased by $135

5. How many available rentals are there in South Boston, VA?

There are currently 10 rentals available in South Boston, VA.

6. How do rent prices in South Boston, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in South Boston, VA is $1,335 — 36.43% lower the national average of $2,100.

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