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Fredericksburg, Virginia blends historic charm with vibrant modern living, making it a top destination for renters seeking both culture and convenience. Nestled along the Rappahannock River, the city boasts celebrated sites such as the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, the bustling historic downtown district, and a lively arts scene. Well‑connected by I‑95 and the Virginia Railway Express, the area offers easy commutes to Washington, D.C., while preserving a close‑knit community feel that attracts professionals, families, and students alike.
The local rental market presents a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes across a variety of neighborhoods, from the walkable streets of Old Town to the newer developments on the Westside. Apartment options range from studios typically priced in the $2000 range to three‑bedroom units often found in the $2100‑$2200 bracket, with one‑ and two‑bedroom choices comfortably situated in the $1600‑$2000 band. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes commonly fall in the $1500s, while larger family homes—especially three‑ and four‑plus bedroom properties—can reach the $2400‑$3300 range, reflecting the diverse space and amenities available.
Beyond housing, Fredericksburg offers an array of recreational and cultural amenities, including waterfront parks, boutique shopping, farm‑to‑table dining, and top‑rated schools. The blend of historic appeal, strong job market, and varied rental choices makes Fredericksburg rentals a compelling option for anyone looking to enjoy Virginia’s rich heritage while enjoying contemporary comforts.
Fredericksburg Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,662 | $1,601 | $1,149 – $2,550 | $1,442 – $1,940 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,821 | $1,649 | $1,239 – $4,550 | $1,549 – $1,883 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,925 | $1,864 | $1,499 – $3,435 | $1,752 – $1,996 |
| House | Studio | $1,933 | $2,100 | $1,250 – $2,450 | $1,250 – $2,450 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,699 | $1,400 | $1,000 – $3,295 | $1,345 – $1,875 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,899 | $1,822 | $295 – $3,200 | $1,550 – $2,195 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,523 | $2,499 | $1,800 – $3,995 | $2,100 – $2,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,367 | $3,225 | $2,300 – $6,000 | $2,900 – $3,650 |
Current rent in Fredericksburg (all property types): Studio $1,985, 1 Bedroom $1,671, 2 Bedroom $1,855, 3 Bedroom $2,374, 4+ Bedroom $3,367.
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