Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
The Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Median rent

Median rent in The Pentagon

$3,171/mo

decreased by34%

vs previous year

The average rent in The Pentagon is $3,171 per month as of August 2026. This is 65% above the national average rent, or $1,246 more per month.

$3.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in The Pentagon

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of The Pentagon rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in The Pentagon, Arlington, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in The Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Average rent prices in The Pentagon have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 34% 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 The Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Rent prices in The Pentagon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in The Pentagon is $3,089, whereas a house costs $3,900. 1-bedroom apartments in The Pentagon run $2,538 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,560.

Listings

Studio

$2,104

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,800

12%

42%

2 bedroom

$3,474

4%

32%

3 bedroom

$3,490

6%

16%

4 bedroom

$4,750

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,104

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,474

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,490

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,750

The table above reflects average rent prices in The Pentagon, 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 The Pentagon, Arlington, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in The Pentagon and Army Navy Country Club by all bedroom counts and property types.

The Pentagon

Median rent price$3,171
increased by65%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,678
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in The Pentagon, Arlington, VA is 18% higher than the median rent in Army Navy Country Club, Arlington, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for The Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the The Pentagon rental market.

How much is rent in The Pentagon?

The average rent in The Pentagon is $3,171 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in The Pentagon?

Average rent prices in The Pentagon have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 34% since last year.

How does The Pentagon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in The Pentagon is 65% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,246 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in The Pentagon?

To comfortably afford rent in The Pentagon, you'd need to earn approximately $127,000/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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