Afton, VA housing market
The typical Afton home is worth about $471,000, up 4.6% in a year, 13% above the Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Afton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Afton at a glance
Only 1 sale in March 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Afton | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $269,000 | $253,000 |
| 2018 | $273,000 | $263,000 |
| 2019 | $286,000 | $271,000 |
| 2020 | $293,000 | $284,000 |
| 2021 | $336,000 | $311,000 |
| 2022 | $363,000 | $345,000 |
| 2023 | $400,000 | $367,000 |
| 2024 | $424,000 | $386,000 |
| 2025 | $445,000 | $405,000 |
| 2026 | $463,000 | $411,000 |
| August 2026 | $471,000 | $415,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,560
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Afton is $1,560 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,270 · 4 bedrooms $2,360
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (22920; Charlottesville, VA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Afton
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, March 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.