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Smithfield, VA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,845

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    100 Top Deck Way, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Discover space that speaks to your lifestyle at The Westerly at Benn’s Grant. From expansive interiors to over 70 acres of untouched open space, here you’ll find room to relax, grow, and breathe. Nestled in the Benns Church area of Smithfield, our brand new one, two, and three-bedroom apartments boast modern, designer finishes that amplify every detail of sophisticated living.*But life at

    The Westerly at Benn’s Grant

    100 Top Deck Way, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    Starting at $1,359 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds

    982 John Rolfe Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Inquire with property manager as some units have a washer/dryer and some do not.

    Morris Creek Landing Apartments

    982 John Rolfe Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    Starting at $1,355 Plus Fees

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    100 Cattail Ln, Smithfield, VA 23430

    CONVENIENCE AND VALUE ALL IN THE HEART OF SMITHFIELD – BRADFORD MEWS…THE PERFECT CHOICE! Bradford Mews is just 10 minutes from the James River Bridge and less than 30 minutes to the Southside. You’ll enjoy living in a small town atmosphere, with the convenience of big city life right at your doorstep.

    Bradford Mews Apartments - Tax Credit

    100 Cattail Ln, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,500 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,160 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    428 Spring Hill Place, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Property Id: 1573513 Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 428 Spring Hill Place, Smithfield, VA is designed with the needs of travel professionals, military members, and corporate travelers in mind. Located in the desirable Benns Grant community, you'll enjoy a quiet, safe neighborhood while being just minutes from Riverside

    428 Spring Hill Place, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,053 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1112 Wilson Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Beautifully Updated. This 3-Bedroom Ranch home, freshly painted through-out, beautiful, refinished hardwood floors, new carpet in the office/den area, new lighting, window treatments, Kitchen has stainless appliances, waiting for you right here in Smithfield. Close to shopping, schools, Parks, and medical facilities. Easy commute to Newport News Shipyard, Langley AFB, or Rt 17 to Suffolk, or 258

    Debra Coombs Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.

    1112 Wilson Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,718 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    125 Asbury Way, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Built in 2021, this beautifully maintained home offers modern upgrades, generous living space, and an ideal location just 35 minutes from Langley AFB, Fort Eustis, and Portsmouth.This spacious home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a large upstairs loft that can be used as a playroom, media area, gym, or craft space, and a downstairs flex room that's perfect for a home office, formal

    125 Asbury Way, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,882 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    113 Royal Blackheath, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome to resort-style living at 113 Royal Blackheath, nestled on a private street in Smithfield's highly sought-after Cypress Creek community. This beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless charm. The open-concept main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the gourmet kitchen, family room, and casual dining

    Steven Caron Keller Williams Capital Props.

    113 Royal Blackheath, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,800 Sq Ft
    • Cypress Creek

    113 Royal Black Heath, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome to resort-style living at 113 Royal Blackheath, nestled on a private street in Smithfield's highly sought-after Cypress Creek community. This beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless charm. The open-concept main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the gourmet kitchen, family room, and casual dining

    113 Royal Black Heath, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,962 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    196 Royal Blackheath, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome to true resort-style living at 196 Royal Blackheath, nestled in a private cul-de-sac within Smithfield’s highly sought-after Cypress Creek neighborhood. This stunning Faringdon model features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage. The exterior offers the ultimate private retreat, boasting a massive fenced backyard that backs directly to serene, peaceful woods—perfect for unwinding after

    Steven Caron Keller Williams Capital Props.

    196 Royal Blackheath, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $2,695

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,321 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    16221 Farah Ct, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome to 16221 Farah Court, a charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Smithfield, VA. Built in 2007, this 2,321 sq ft transitional-style residence offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. The main floor features a spacious living room, formal dining area, and a cozy family room with a fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The

    16221 Farah Ct, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    732 W Andrews Crossing, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome Home to John Rolfe Estates!This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers comfortable living with plenty of space inside and out. The bright, open living area features a gas-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of space for dining. The first-floor primary bedroom provides added

    Allison Miller Liz Moore & Assoc. Property

    732 W Andrews Crossing, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $3,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • Cypress Creek

    196 Royal Black Heath, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome to true resort-style living at 196 Royal Blackheath, nestled in a private cul-de-sac within Smithfield’s highly sought-after Cypress Creek neighborhood. This stunning Faringdon model features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage and private well for the irrigation keeping the water bill nice and low. The exterior offers the ultimate private retreat, boasting a massive fenced backyard

    196 Royal Black Heath, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,725 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    145 Cedar Crest Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Well-maintained tri-level townhome in the Benns Grant community of Smithfield, VA. This home has all the touches from custom plantation shutters in every window to the large kitchen island for entertaining. Enjoy this 3 bed 2.5 bath townhome with TWO bonus rooms on the 1st floor. Plenty of parking on the street in addition to two driveway spaces and a 1-car garage. Amenities include the

    Jeff Lurie Barn Door Homes

    145 Cedar Crest Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    301 Saint Andrews, Smithfield, VA 23430

    Welcome home to this spacious 4,279 sq. ft. residence in the desirable Cypress Creek community! Offering 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, this home provides plenty of space for comfortable living, entertaining, working from home, or creating a media room, gym, playroom, or guest retreat.The main level features a formal dining room, guest suite with access to a full bath, and

    Tara Helmick Empire Homes

    301 Saint Andrews, Smithfield, VA 23430
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    904 Wilson Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430

    3-bedroom 1-bathroom singly family ranch-style home. Perfect layout for any living situation. Tenants will be allowed to paint the property with approved colors. The property features a large fenced-in backyard perfect for anyone with pets. Pet restrictions limit 2 dogs no more than 50 LBS each. No cats permitted.

    Tyler Keffer Keffer Realty

    904 Wilson Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430

Why Live in Smithfield

Smithfield, VA, located across the James River from Newport News, is a former Colonial seaport known for its small-town charm. The town's largest employer is Smithfield Foods, Inc., with additional government jobs available in nearby Newport News Shipyard and Naval Station Norfolk. Housing options in Smithfield range from late-1800s Victorians and ranch-style homes to colonial revivals and modern traditional styles. Waterfront properties with private boat docks are also available. Students attend Isle of Wight County Schools, which have high ratings. Commuters can use the Hampton Roads Transit Park and Ride on Main Street or drive via Highway 258 and Highway 17 to reach Portsmouth and Newport News. Smithfield's historic downtown features restored storefronts with local eateries like Wharf Hill Brewing Company and Smithfield Ice Cream Parlor, as well as shops such as Hamtown Mercantile. Windsor Castle Park, the town's largest attraction, offers over 4 miles of trails, a fishing pier, kayak launch, and hosts popular festivals like the Wine & Brew Fest and Bacon, Bourbon & Music Fest. Other attractions include the Isle of Wight County Museum, Luter Family YMCA, Smithfield Little Theatre, and Cypress Creek Golfers’ Club. Overall crime rates in Smithfield are slightly below state and national averages. Flooding can be a concern for homes near waterways, with flood maps available for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Smithfield, VA?
The median rent for a home in Smithfield, VA is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Smithfield, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Smithfield, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 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 $3,500 per month in Smithfield, VA, renters typically need to show $10,500 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 Smithfield, VA?
In Smithfield, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.2, 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 Smithfield, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Smithfield, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Riverside, Chuckatuck, Huntington Heights, Downtown Newport News and Ivy Farms, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
15
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,450
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,125
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