Last updated on August 16, 2026

Average rent in
Darbydale, Dale City, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Darbydale

$2,561/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Darbydale is $2,561 per month as of August 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $636 more per month.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Darbydale

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Darbydale rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%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 Darbydale, Dale City, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Darbydale, Dale City, VA

Average rent prices in Darbydale have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 Darbydale, Dale City, VA

Rent prices in Darbydale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Darbydale is $1,604, whereas a house costs $2,987. 1-bedroom apartments in Darbydale run $1,655 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,799.

Listings

Studio

$1,449

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,446

9%

2%

2 bedroom

$2,245

-

-

3 bedroom

$2,600

24%

-

4 bedroom

$3,845

No Change

32%

Studio

Average rent

$1,449

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,446

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,245

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,845

Last year

32%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Darbydale, Dale City, 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 Darbydale, Dale City, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Darbydale and Forestdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Darbydale

Median rent price$2,561
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,550
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Darbydale, Dale City, VA is equal to the median rent in Forestdale, Dale City, VA.

Discover rentals in Darbydale, Dale City, VA

3807 Danbury Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Darbydale house for rent in Dale City

4BR Single‑Family Home

3807 Danbury Ct, Dale City, VA 22193

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,850

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Darbydale, Dale City, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Darbydale rental market.

How much is rent in Darbydale?

The average rent in Darbydale is $2,561 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Darbydale?

Average rent prices in Darbydale have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Darbydale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Darbydale is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $636 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Darbydale?

To comfortably afford rent in Darbydale, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/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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