Most Affordable ZIP Codes in Richmond, VA (2026)

The lowest entry prices that still hold a decent investability rating — cheap is only useful if the market underneath it is sound.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 23867 Jarratt, VA $172,966 $918 4.14% 6.5%
2 23882 Stony Creek, VA $192,868 $1,386 5.61% 5.3%
3 23890 Waverly, VA $193,930 $1,386 5.57% 6.1%
4 23897 Yale, VA $197,104 $1,386 5.48% 4.3%
5 23888 Wakefield, VA $215,329 $1,071 3.88% 6.4%
6 23860 Hopewell, VA $236,854 $1,260 4.15% 7.0%
7 23803 Petersburg, VA $240,815 $1,306 4.23% 9.7%
8 23966 Farmville, VA $245,682 $1,386 4.40% 4.1%
9 23224 Richmond, VA $247,760 $1,551 4.88% 8.3%
10 23075 Highland Springs, VA $260,239 $1,666 4.99% 7.8%
11 23805 Petersburg, VA $270,559 $1,405 4.05% 9.3%
12 23872 McKenney, VA $276,003 $1,386 3.92% 8.3%
13 23156 Shacklefords, VA $277,664 $1,125 3.16% 6.2%
14 23030 Charles City, VA $279,323 $1,386 3.87% 3.7%
15 23850 Ford, VA $280,994 $1,386 3.85% 7.0%
16 23222 Richmond, VA $284,838 $1,714 4.69% 7.1%
17 23148 Aylett, VA $295,382 $1,188 3.14% 7.1%
18 23834 Colonial Heights, VA $299,843 $1,565 4.07% 6.1%
19 23223 Henrico, VA $300,253 $1,539 4.00% 6.2%
20 23881 Spring Grove, VA $302,501 $1,386 3.57% 4.7%
21 23840 Dewitt, VA $303,361 $1,449 3.73% 7.3%
22 22560 Tappahannock, VA $306,800 $1,080 2.75% 4.9%
23 22437 Center Cross, VA $310,362 $1,080 2.71% 5.5%
24 23083 Jetersville, VA $313,051 $1,386 3.45% 6.5%
25 23234 Richmond, VA $314,828 $1,572 3.90% 7.0%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →

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