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The average rent in Sterling, as of June 2026, is up 1.55% compared to last month but down 1% year-over-year.
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20723 Reserve Falls Ter, Sterling, VA 20165
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$13,738
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1d ago
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21940 Muirfield Circle, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,925–$2,325
Apartment for rent
17h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,793–$2,909
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1d ago
20576 Idle Brook Ter, Sterling, VA 20165
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,990–$5,093
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
45155 Kincora Dr, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
9h ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
45758 Winding Branch Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
13 baths
$3,200
House for rent
9h ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Jun 15
14h ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,995
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22h ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,900
Condo for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
3 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Jun 23
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
24161 Pissarro Dr, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,400
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Sterling
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available Aug 7
3d ago
Sterling Park condo for rent in Sterling
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
22851 Chestnut Oak Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
3 baths
$3,100
$2,900
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
45760 Smoketree Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
345 Silver Ridge Dr, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
3 beds
3 baths
$2,895
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
42556 Shandwick Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sterling Park house for rent in Sterling
1607 N Brunswick St, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
4 beds
3 baths
$3,700
$3,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
46934 Trumpet Cir, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
45942 Raven Ter, Sterling, VA 20165
Garage parking | Balcony | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sterling Park townhouse for rent in Sterling
601 Colonial Ave, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Jun 9
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
42482 Dogwood Glen Sq, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
45448 Mallard St, Sterling, VA 20165
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
4 beds
2 baths
$3,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
7 Cedar Dr, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
6 beds
3.5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
45744 Smoketree Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Aug 13
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
236 E Juniper Ave, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | High ceilings
4 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
45514 Cambers Trail Ter, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Dominion Station townhouse for rent in Sterling
45671 Waterloo Station Sq, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
3 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
45208 Lettermore Sq, Sterling, VA 20166
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,095
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
45560 Lakemont Sq, Sterling, VA 20165
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
3 baths
$3,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
46320 Mount Milstead Ter #105, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
20788 Bridalveil Falls Ter, Sterling, VA 20165
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
46902 Wesleyan Ct, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling
43011 Prophecy Ter, Sterling, VA 20166
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,150
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Sterling Park house for rent in Sterling
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling
46886 Blackberry Ct, Sterling, VA 20164
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
6 beds
3.5 baths
$4,150
House for rent
Available Jul 10
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Locals appreciate the diverse selection of dining options and the proximity to shopping centers in Sterling, VA. Many enjoy the convenience of being near major highways, making commutes to nearby areas manageable. Residents often mention the family-friendly atmosphere and the variety of parks available for outdoor activities. However, some express concerns about the increasing traffic congestion and the challenges of finding affordable housing in the area.
Sterling's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,400 per month. Both bedroom types experienced increases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms rising 4.9% and two-bedrooms climbing 4.1%.
March offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Sterling, with the lowest rental prices of the year. September sees the highest rent, with approximately 17% higher prices compared to March, making spring the most budget-friendly season for securing a lease.
Sterling Park stands out as the top neighborhood choice, offering strong walk scores, frequent transit options, and the most market activity with 27 listings. Dominion Station also provides excellent social amenities with well-developed street infrastructure and shared community spaces that encourage neighbor interaction.
Dominion Station offers the most budget-friendly options in Sterling, with rental opportunities starting at around $1,100 per month, which runs 34% below the city median. Sterling Park also provides affordable choices with a median rent of around $2,290 per month.
Sterling Park excels for pet owners, featuring comprehensive pet amenities including pet waste stations, regular pet events, and no breed restrictions. The neighborhood offers pet-friendly flooring, pet-safe windows, dedicated outdoor spaces for pets, and convenient pet space accommodations throughout the community.
Utilities are rarely included in Sterling rental properties, appearing in only 3% of total listings. One-bedroom apartments have the highest likelihood of including utilities at 0.16% of available units, while studios, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms typically require separate utility arrangements.
Sterling's rental market is dominated by Colonial architecture, representing 70.1% of available properties and reflecting traditional American building styles from the 1600s. Contemporary homes account for 15.6% of the market, while Ramblers make up 6% of available options, indicating a mix of historical and modern construction.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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