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West Point, VA Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to West Point landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Virginia state law.

West Point Rental Market in 2026

$1,655

median 2BR rent

3,536

population

$3,310

max security deposit

West Point landlords must comply with Virginia state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,655/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.

Local Housing Market Data

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in West Point is $1,655/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for West Point Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($3,310 at median rent). Must return within 45 days or face penalties up to $3,310.

Virginia Laws That Apply in West Point

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

Va. Code §55.1-1200 et seq.

Comprehensive landlord-tenant law covering security deposits, habitability, mold remediation, eviction, and tenant rights.

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Don’t Risk Penalties

At West Point’s median rent of $1,655/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $3,310+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.

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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Virginia state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.