Which county in Virginia has the lowest monthly housing payment?

Buchanan has the lowest monthly housing payment in Virginia, at $402.

What is the monthly housing payment in Buchanan?

Buchanan is ranked #1 in Virginia for monthly housing payment, at $402.

Counties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Virginia (2026)

Lowest counties for monthly housing payment in Virginia

Top 25 of 133 counties with data.

Ranked by monthly payment (piti) (Zillow P+I + ACS effective tax rate + NAIC insurance (synthesized), Zillow 2026-09), lowest first.

Lowest counties for monthly housing payment in Virginia

Rank	County	Value
01	Buchanan$402 County page
02	Dickenson$609 County page
03	Lee$609 County page
04	Russell$752 County page
05	Lunenburg$753 County page
06	Tazewell$761 County page
07	Covington$764 County page
08	Halifax$794 County page
09	Martinsville$800 County page
10	Brunswick$801 County page
11	Smyth$857 County page
12	Norton$880 County page
13	Scott$882 County page
14	Danville$883 County page
15	Wise$884 County page
16	Henry$893 County page
17	Bland$951 County page
18	Sussex$963 County page
19	Patrick$1,012 County page
20	Nottoway$1,024 County page
21	Charlotte$1,041 County page
22	Emporia$1,046 County page
23	Greensville$1,063 County page
24	Giles$1,084 County page
25	Grayson$1,088 County page

How this ranking works

This page ranks Virginia counties by monthly payment (piti), sorted so the lowest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For monthly housing payment, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh monthly housing payment against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of monthly payment (piti).

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Virginia has the lowest monthly housing payment?: Buchanan has the lowest monthly housing payment in Virginia, at $402.
What is the monthly housing payment in Buchanan?: Buchanan is ranked #1 in Virginia for monthly housing payment, at $402.
How is this monthly housing payment ranking calculated?: Counties in Virginia are ranked by monthly payment (piti) (Zillow P+I + ACS effective tax rate + NAIC insurance (synthesized), Zillow 2026-09), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.