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Property Managers in Williamsburg, VA

Compare top property management companies in Williamsburg, VA. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

RE/MAX Peninsula
Crystal Sullivan
Newport News, VA [ Serves Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Newport News +6 more ]
Vetting in Progress Long-term Residential
How Can We Help You? Our agents are residents in the community who live and volunteer in the same places you do. They are involved in civic organizations like Rotary, Junior League and little league. Many agents serve or have served onindustry Boards andCommittees. Our agents are committed to the growth of the community both here on the Peninsula and globally. RE/MAX Peninsula is a proud supporter of many charitable organizations including Children's Miracle Network , Susan G. Komen for the cure , Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Torch Relay and various other fantastic foundations. Inside our office walls, we're a family - celebrating birthdays, holidays, office potlucksand sometimes a happy hourtogether. As for real estate, our Agentsutilize the most current technologyand systems for the home buying and home selling processes. They keep up with trends and education to best serve their clients. You'll find our Agents on Facebook and Twitter - they are an active voice in the greater community, as well as the real estate community. Call us today 757-873-3636!
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Berkeley Realty Property Management
Pamela Blank
Williamsburg, VA
Unverified
We specialize in homes, apartments, condos and commercial properties. Call us with all your rentals and property management needs.
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Towne Realty
Gladys Fain
Chesapeake, VA [ Serves Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Newport News +5 more ]
Unverified
Prudential Towne Realty, is a dynamic and progressive real estate company that is dedicated to excellence, integrity and professional service. All of our agents are full timeREALTORS that are trained and committed to staying ever aware of our local market conditions and trends.
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Real Property Management VA Peninsula
Cheryl Parsons
Williamsburg, VA
Unverified
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Rental market in Williamsburg: rising rents

In Williamsburg, Census median gross rent rose about 17.0% over the last five years, rents on a clear upward path. The numbers also show renters in 23.3% of homes, three-bedroom rents about 11% above the U.S. average, and a population of 81,013, up 8.1% over five years. The typical home is valued near $447,200, and the median household earns about $109,985 a year, with renters spending a median 33.7% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+4% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+11% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+14% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+17.0% Rent trend, 5-yr
33.7% Rent-to-income

People & households

23.3% Renter-occupied
81,013 Population
+8.1% Population, 5-yr
$109,985 Median household income

Housing stock

7.9% Vacancy rate
$447,200 Median home value
1997 Median year built
79.3% Single-family homes

Jobs

3.6% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +4% 3-bed +11% 4-bed +14%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 23.3% Owners 76.7%

In Williamsburg, a professional property manager can take on pricing, marketing, screening, collections, and upkeep so you do not have to. About 79.3% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 7.9%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 3.6% as of August 2026. Browse the managers here and request pricing.

All rent figures cover long-term residential leases, not short-term or vacation stays. Commercial rents are not listed, but they generally follow local residential movement, so the signal above still applies to you.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Williamsburg compare to the national average?

Compared with the U.S. average: two-bedroom +4%, three-bedroom +11%, four-bedroom +14%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Williamsburg?

Over the last five years, Census median gross rent rose roughly 17.0%.

Is Williamsburg a good market for rental property?

This market has seen rents increase, an advantage for a well-timed purchase. Renters make up 23.3% of households and vacancy sits near 7.9%. Three-bedroom rents run about 11% above the national average, and rents rose about 17.0% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Williamsburg?

Renters occupy 23.3% of homes, and the population of 81,013 grew 8.1% over five years. Vacancy runs near 7.9%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).