Housing in Hampton City

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Hampton City averages $1,427/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Virginia median of $1,579 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 35% of household income on rent, above the national average of 32%.

HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Hampton City FMR Area are $1,613 for a studio, $1,635 for 1‑bedroom, $1,852 for 2‑bedroom, $2,569 for 3‑bedroom, and $3,024 for 4‑bedroom.

HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $425 increase for a 2-bedroom in Hampton City shows a 30% rise over that period.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Hampton City was 3.6% in 2024, compared to Virginia at 2.9% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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