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Rental Market Trends in Danville, VA

What is the average rent in Danville, VA?

$998/month

Average Rent

710 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of May 2026, the average rent in Danville, VA is $998 per month. This is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,642/month, making renting in Danville more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Danville, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $998 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,013 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,447 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$998/month
710 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,013/month
936 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,447/month
1,236 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,172/month
555 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,481/month
900 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Danville, VA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $12 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated May 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Danville, VA
Last Updated May 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Danville, VA
Percentage*
Rent Range
45% Below $700/month
10% $700 - $1,000/month
35% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Danville, VA?

Because the average rent in Danville is $998, you’ll want to make about $3,326 per month or $39,912 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Danville, VA is 12.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Danville is 22.8% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $0 - $1,447. You can expect to pay 3.5% less for groceries, 12.4% less for utilities, and 10.7% less for transportation.

City

Danville, VA

68 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Danville, VA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Danville, VA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

Apartment Averages

Apartment communities in Danville we think you'll love

Dan River Falls

Dan River Falls

424 Memorial Dr,
Danville, VA 24541

$1,400 - $2,142 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

River District Lofts

River District Lofts

501-539 Craghead St,
Danville, VA 24541

$1,300 - $1,600 Plus Fees

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Dan River Crossing

Dan River Crossing

601 Bridge St,
Danville, VA 24541

$1,100 - $1,650 Plus Fees

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Willow Creek Apartments (201 Audubon Dr)

Willow Creek Apartments (201 Audubon Dr)

201 Audubon Dr,
Danville, VA 24540

$725 Plus Fees

2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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