Middlesex County, VA

County

Rent in Middlesex

Median Gross Rent

$1,059

Rent-to-Income Ratio

34.6%

Renter Share

12.6%

Median Renter Income

$36,196

Avg Household Size

2.6

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

2 Bedrooms: $888
3 Bedrooms: $1,115
4 Bedrooms: $1,042

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 35.2%
$1,000-$1,500: 36.8%
$1,500-$2,000: 8.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.3%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 19.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 25.8%
20-30% (moderate): 3.3%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 42.5%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 8.7%
Not Computed: 19.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $79,607
Renter Households: $36,196

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 62.5%
$1,000-$1,500: 12.7%
$1,500-$2,000: 5.2%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 19.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Cities in Middlesex County

Neighborhoods in Middlesex County

Neighborhood

Middlesex, VA

Christchurch / Farley Park Corner

Stingray Point / Grinels

Church View / Water View

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources