Apartments & Homes for Rent in Lynchburg, VA

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What to Know About

Living in Lynchburg, VA

Lynchburg is a historic city recognized for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and growing economy. Discover Lynchburg's fascinating past by checking out the Lynchburg Museum, the Old City Cemetery, and the Legacy Museum of African American History. It's also known for its outstanding institutions of higher learning, such as Lynchburg College and Liberty University, which offer top-notch academic programs to students from all walks of life. The local economy is driven by healthcare, education, manufacturing, and technology, with many opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty by visiting the James River Heritage Trail System, Amazement Square, and the Lynchburg Community Market. The city is also home to some of the best restaurants in the region, from upscale eateries to cozy pubs. Throughout the year, Lynchburg boasts several exciting events, including the Lynchburg Beer, Wine & Cider Festival, the Virginia Wine Festival, and the Lynchburg Music Festival.

Lynchburg offers an outstanding balance of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home for those looking for a slower pace of life with access to city conveniences.

Rental Market Trends

Lynchburg, VA

As of April 2025, Lynchburg's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Lynchburg's average rent is 41.2% ($773) lower than the Virginia average of $1,878 and 38.6% ($694) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,105
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased5.2% ($61)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased5.9% ($69)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
39
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $967 Decreased0.9% ($9) Decreased4.5% ($46)
2 Beds $1,125 Increased0.5% ($6) Decreased0.4% ($5)
3 Beds $1,400 Decreased2.4% ($35) Decreased0.5% ($7)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. LynchburgAverage Rent vs. Lynchburg Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Madison Heights $968 Decreased12.4% ($137) 32 days
Forest $1,258 Increased13.8% ($153) 34 days
Evington $1,662 Increased50.4% ($557) 37 days
Altavista $733 Decreased33.7% ($372) 35 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lynchburg Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Lynchburg, VA.

The average rent in Lynchburg, VA is $1,105 per month.
Homes in Lynchburg typically rent for between $677 and $1,820 per month, with an average of $1,105 per month.
In Lynchburg, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $967 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,125 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,400 per month.
The average rent in Lynchburg is 38.6% ($694) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Lynchburg has decreased by 5.2% ($61) in the last month and decreased by 5.9% ($69) over the past year.
The rental market in Lynchburg, VA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Lynchburg, VA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 180 rental properties available in Lynchburg, VA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Lynchburg.
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