Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 02/13/2026
Prince George County, nestled in the heart of Virginia’s historic Tidewater region, offers a balanced rental market that appeals to a wide range of renters. The area blends the quiet charm of suburban neighborhoods with convenient access to major employment centers, including Williamsburg, Newport News, and the bustling James River corridor. Residents enjoy proximity to attractions such as Colonial Williamsburg, the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and the scenic James River waterfront, making the county an inviting destination for both professionals and families seeking a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle.
The county’s rental inventory features a healthy mix of apartments and single‑family homes, providing options for diverse household sizes. Apartment rents start in the low $1200s for one‑bedroom units and rise to the $1500s for two‑bedroom layouts, while house rentals begin in the $1400s for two‑bedroom homes and reach the $2500s for larger four‑plus bedroom properties. Neighborhoods like Prince George, Protective, and the River Ridge area are especially popular for their well‑maintained streets, community parks, and excellent school districts. Easy access to I‑95 and US‑301 ensures a smooth commute to nearby cities, adding to the appeal for commuters and remote workers alike.
Whether you’re looking for a modern apartment near shopping and dining, or a spacious family home close to green spaces and top‑rated schools, Prince George County’s rental market offers flexibility and value. The combination of affordable pricing tiers, a variety of housing styles, and a welcoming community makes Prince George a standout choice for renters across Virginia.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,233 | $1,225 | $880 - $1,596 | $880 - $1,596 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,528 | $1,277 | $1,048 - $2,510 | $1,130 - $2,510 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,453 | $1,420 | $1,150 - $2,000 | $1,195 - $1,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,835 | $1,695 | $1,400 - $3,000 | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,663 | $2,541 | $2,500 - $2,950 | $2,500 - $2,950 |
In the current period, the average rent in Prince George was $1,234 for 1 Bedroom, $1,486 for 2 Bedroom, $1,765 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,602 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.