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191 Rockingham Dr

138 Lewis St

47 Pleasant Hill Rd

733 Hillmont Cir

728 Hillmont Cir

1384 Hunters Rd
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1027-4B Chicago Ave

147 W Grattan St

144 W Grattan St

134 W Grattan St

163 Suter St

51 Pleasant Hill Rd

1463 Taylor Grove Ln
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501 Roman Way

1625 Buttonwood Ct

1181 Rosedale Dr

155 W Rock St

1727 Buttonwood Ct

904 Chestnut Dr

128 W Gay St
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1030-4 Blue Ridge Dr
Harrisonburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harrisonburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisonburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,537 | $1,150 | $2,315 |
| Harrisonburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,960 | $1,350 | $2,800 |
| Harrisonburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,310 | $1,800 | $2,750 |
| Harrisonburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,500 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Harrisonburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 07/04/2026Current apartment rentals in the Harrisonburg, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Harrisonburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Harrisonburg | $2,725 | $1,295 | 4 |
| Downtown Harrisonburg | $2,800 | $925 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Harrisonburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisonburg, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at Campus View in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood priced from $679. 205 N Main St in the Downtown Harrisonburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harrisonburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus View | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $679 |
| 205 N Main St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,164 |
| Longview Oaks Apartments | Acorn | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Deer Run | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisonburg, VA
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrisonburg area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Glenside Townhomes in the in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Harrisonburg apartment is the 4x4 Top Floor Premium Model at Campus View starting at $699 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrisonburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.92 |
| Campus View | 4x4 Top Floor Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.50 |
| Arcadia Harrisonburg | 4BD/4.5BA Renovated | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.54 |
| The Hills Southview Apartments | D1-Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| The Hills Northview Apartments | D1-Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| The Overlook at Stone Spring | Where Summer Ends & Comfort Begins | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 205 N Main St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| North 38 | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Chestnut Ridge Apartments | The Elm Phase II | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harrisonburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Harrisonburg?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Harrisonburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $654 to $3,680. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harrisonburg ranging from $925 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harrisonburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harrisonburg ranges from $925 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,930.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harrisonburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harrisonburg range from $715 to $3,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $654.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.