Housing by town in Albemarle County, Virginia
Albemarle County, Virginia has 9 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,692 (±$33) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.1% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,273 in 2015–2019 (+32.9%; Up after inflation).
Hollymead has the highest median gross rent ($2,140) and Scottsville the lowest ($900).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,692 (±$33)
- Households that rent
- 34.1%
- Median household income
- $104,392
- Places
- 9
Cities, towns and townships in Albemarle County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crozet | $1,851 | 24.2% | $129,417 | $547,200 | $3,754 |
| Earlysville | — | 3.8% | $142,060 | $478,400 | $3,316 |
| Hollymead | $2,140 | 21.8% | $118,250 | $435,300 | $3,346 |
| Pantops | $1,881 | 54.0% | $127,552 | $522,900 | $4,127 |
| Piney Mountain | $1,685 | 28.2% | $138,636 | $296,000 | $2,346 |
| Rio | $1,688 | 97.5% | $56,250 | — | — |
| Rivanna | — | 3.2% | $146,328 | $852,400 | $6,542 |
| Scottsville | $900 | 42.5% | $40,417 | $309,600 | $1,964 |
| University of Virginia | $1,421 | 84.1% | $52,546 | $442,600 | $3,234 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,050 | $48,450 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $33,200 | $55,350 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $37,350 | $62,250 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $41,500 | $69,150 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $44,850 | $74,700 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $48,150 | $80,250 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $51,500 | $85,750 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $91,300 | $141,000 |
How the places in Albemarle County rank across Virginia
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Crime reported to police in Albemarle County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 148 | 128 | 1,859 | 1,607 | 115,659 | 1 of 1 |
| 2024 | 127 | 108 | 1,556 | 1,323 | 117,655 | 1 of 1 |
| 2025 | 100 | 84 | 1,396 | 1,175 | 118,847 | 1 of 1 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Albemarle County recorded 100 violent and 1,396 property crimes, 84 and 1,175 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in Albemarle County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22903 | 40,372 | $1,580 | $526,200 | $69,340 | 57.8% |
| 22901 | 37,237 | $1,662 | $501,700 | $92,145 | 43.2% |
| 22902 | 23,486 | $1,659 | $436,200 | $93,463 | 46.8% |
| 22911 | 19,107 | $1,920 | $454,100 | $128,235 | 32.4% |
| 22932 | 9,148 | $1,819 | $548,500 | $115,545 | 18.8% |
| 22936 | 6,983 | $1,740 | $589,400 | $142,338 | 9.4% |
| 22923 | 6,435 | $1,773 | $392,100 | $118,125 | 25.2% |
| 22904 | 5,729 | $1,063 | — | $250,000 or more | 100.0% |
| 22947 | 5,256 | $1,399 | $789,200 | $136,250 | 15.2% |
| 22959 | 1,923 | $1,412 | $548,800 | $95,461 | 16.1% |
| 22937 | 1,743 | $1,398 | $249,600 | $86,979 | 24.3% |
| 22940 | 1,066 | — | $1,359,400 | $204,706 | 12.6% |
| 22943 | 402 | $766 | $812,500 | $80,875 | 45.1% |
| 22946 | 195 | — | $348,400 | $115,655 | 0.0% |
| 22931 | 145 | $833 | $644,700 | $108,438 | 32.0% |
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Questions about Albemarle County
What is the crime rate in Albemarle County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Albemarle County recorded 84 violent and 1,175 property crimes per 100,000 residents (100 violent and 1,396 property crimes in all).
Which place in Albemarle County has the highest rent?
Hollymead has the highest median gross rent, $2,140 (±$179) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Albemarle County has the lowest rent?
Scottsville has the lowest median gross rent, $900 (±$298) a month.
What is the median rent in Albemarle County, Virginia?
The median gross rent in Albemarle County is $1,692 (±$33) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Albemarle County, Virginia
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Albemarle County, Virginia
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Charlottesville, VA MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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