Last updated on June 29, 2026

Average rent in
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Ballston Virginia Square

$2,925/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ballston Virginia Square is $2,925 per month as of June 2026. This is 50% above the national average rent, or $975 more per month.

$3.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ballston Virginia Square

34

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ballston Virginia Square rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

Average rent prices in Ballston Virginia Square have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

Rent prices in Ballston Virginia Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ballston Virginia Square is $2,905, whereas a house costs $4,187. 1-bedroom apartments in Ballston Virginia Square run $2,697 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,720.

Listings

Studio

$1,872

2%

23%

1 bedroom

$2,660

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,660

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$4,600

4%

7%

4 bedroom

$5,600

7%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,660

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,660

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,600

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ballston - Virginia Square, 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.

How does rent in Ballston Virginia Square, Arlington, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Ballston Virginia Square and Ashton Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ballston Virginia Square

Median rent price$2,925
increased by50%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,491
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ballston Virginia Square, Arlington, VA is 17% higher than the median rent in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA.

Discover rentals in Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

1227 N Utah St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ballston - Virginia Square apartment for rent in Arlington

APARTMENT - ARLINGTON, VA

1227 N Utah St #3, Arlington, VA 22201

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

1107 N Taylor St #C - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Ballston - Virginia Square condo for rent in Arlington

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Condo for rent

Available Sep 15

1105 N Taylor St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ballston - Virginia Square townhouse for rent in Arlington

Steps from Ballston metro, 3BR two level condo

1105 N Taylor St, Arlington, VA 22201

3 beds

1.5 baths

$4,275

$4,175

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 18

4424 Washington Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ballston - Virginia Square townhouse for rent in Arlington

Townhouse, End of Row/Townhouse - ARLINGTON, VA

4424 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Ballston Virginia Square rental market.

How much is rent in Ballston Virginia Square?

The average rent in Ballston Virginia Square is $2,925 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ballston Virginia Square?

Average rent prices in Ballston Virginia Square have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Ballston Virginia Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ballston Virginia Square is 50% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ballston Virginia Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Ballston Virginia Square, you'd need to earn approximately $117,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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