The Local
230 Spring St,
Winchester, VA 22601
$1,700 - $3,900 Plus Fees
1-4 Beds
$1,335/month
Average Rent
733 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+2.5%
Increase in the Last Year
Winchester, VA Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Winchester, VA is $1,335 per month. This is 19% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Winchester more affordable than most cities in the US.
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $34 more per month.
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Winchester is the most affordable neighborhood in Winchester.
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Winchester is the most expensive neighborhood in Winchester.
The neighborhood in Winchester with the most apartments available is Downtown Winchester .
Because the average rent in Winchester is $1,335, you’ll want to make about $4,450 per month or $53,400 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.
The cost of living in Winchester, VA is 5.4% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Winchester is 6.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,201 - $1,891. You can expect to pay 3.7% less for groceries, 1.5% less for utilities, and 4.3% less for transportation.
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† 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 June 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.