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Newest Homes for Rent in Esmont, VA

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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,476 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5228 Secretarys Sand Rd, Esmont, VA 22937

    Lovely farmhouse on 2.4 ac. about 20 minutes to Charlottesville. Beautiful open lot with mature trees and a chicken coop. Large country eat-in kitchen and cozy living room. Downstairs bedroom could be used as an office. THIS HOME IS MANAGED BY MONTICELLO PROPERTIES AND ALL INQUIRIES/APPLICATIONS MUST COME THROUGH THEM. We do ask for the following requirements from all our tenants: (1) A credit

    GENEVIEVE REILLY LONG & FOSTER - LAKE MONTICELLO

    5228 Secretarys Sand Rd, Esmont, VA 22937

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Esmont, VA?
The median rent for a home in Esmont, VA is $2,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Esmont, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Esmont, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Esmont, VA, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Esmont, VA?
In Esmont, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Esmont, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Esmont, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Southwest Charlottesville, Southeast Charlottesville, Fry's Spring, Ridge Street and Jefferson Park Avenue, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,100
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