Apartments for Rent in Harrisonburg, VA

Prices and availability in Harrisonburg, VA were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Harrisonburg, VA are: The Mark Townhomes, The Greens at Chestnut Ridge, Preston Lake Apartments, Robinson Park Apartments and The Mill Apartments.

The average rent in Harrisonburg, VA is $2,155.

The price range for a studio apartment in Harrisonburg, VA is between $2,225 and $2,995.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harrisonburg, VA is between $983 and $2,149.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Harrisonburg, VA is between $735 and $2,479.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Harrisonburg, VA is between $735 and $2,781.

In Harrisonburg, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Harrisonburg's rentals, 81% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Harrisonburg is 25 years old, with 55% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 91% are garden-style apartment communities, 9% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Harrisonburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 17% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 28% of all rentals in Harrisonburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.