Short Pump, VA

City

Rent in Short Pump

Median Gross Rent

$1,847

Rent-to-Income Ratio

25.8%

Renter Share

42.1%

Median Renter Income

$90,494

Avg Household Size

Median Rent by Bedrooms

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

No Bedroom: $1,787
1 Bedroom: $1,558
2 Bedrooms: $1,892
3 Bedrooms: $2,233
4 Bedrooms: $2,654
5+ Bedrooms: $2,453

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: 0.5%
$1,000-$1,500: 17.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 45.1%
$2,000-$2,500: 21.3%
$2,500+: 13.7%
No Cash Rent: 2.4%

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): 31.3%
20-30% (moderate): 25.9%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 21.2%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 18.4%
Not Computed: 3.2%

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: $194,623
Renter Households: $90,494

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: 0.5%
$1,000-$1,500: 29.8%
$1,500-$2,000: 38.6%
$2,000-$2,500: 20.8%
$2,500+: 7.8%
No Cash Rent: 2.4%

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

Nearby Neighborhoods in Short Pump

Neighborhood

Henrico, VA

Gayton Park / Gayton Station

Sedgemoor Oaks / Madison at Spring Oak

Timberlake / Clay Crest

Bridlewood / Shady Grove Estates

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