Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Average rent in
Arlington, VA

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, VA is $2,739. This is +44%, or $839, higher than the national average.

$2.70

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,739

Flat
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

454

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, VA is $2,739. This is +44%, or $839, higher than the national average.

$2.70

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
56%
31%
7%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

57%
43%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Arlington, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, VA have increased by 1% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Arlington, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Arlington, VA is $2,692. A 1-bedroom apartment in Arlington, VA costs about $2,406 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,203. Houses for rent in Arlington, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,360

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,115

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$3,635

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$4,975

1%

5%

Studio

$1,983

1%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,983

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,360

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,115

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,635

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,975

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Arlington, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Arlington, VA to other cities

Median rent prices in Arlington, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alexandria, VA.

Arlington

Median rent price$2,739
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,475
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Arlington, VA is 11% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, VA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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$2,475

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$2,714

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$3,187

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$2,595

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$2,661

increased by19%

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Franconia

$2,800

decreased by9%

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$4,800

decreased by6%

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$2,038

increased by3%

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Springfield

$3,287

increased by17%

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$1,525

Flat

Last year

Tysons Corner

$2,700

increased by2%

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Washington

$2,400

decreased by3%

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Cost of living in
Arlington, VA

The overall cost of living in Arlington, VA is 35% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

8% higher

Groceries

12% higher

Health

14% higher

Housing

107% higher

Transportation

2% higher

Utilities

6% lower

Apartments for rent in Alexandria

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Ballston - Virginia Square house for rent in Arlington

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1142 N Stuart St Unit C #C, Arlington, VA 22201

1 bed

1 bath

$975

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5d+ ago

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Very good

Common at National Landing

2221 South Clark Street, Arlington, VA 22202

Studio–1 bed

0–1 bath

$1,131–$1,549

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

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1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

$1,360

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Apartment for rent

1101 North Kenilworth Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westover Village apartment for rent in Arlington

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 25

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Excellent

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3444 Fairfax Drive

3444 Fairfax Drive #1038, Arlington, VA 22201

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,510–$1,970

Apartment for rent

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3d ago

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Oakland Apartments

3710 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,555–$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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3030 South Potomac Avenue

3030 3030 South Potomac Avenue #1010, Arlington, VA 22202

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,560–$2,210

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2729 South Arlington Ridge Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Arlington Ridge house for rent in Arlington

House for rent

Available Oct 20