Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Great Falls, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Great Falls

$5,200/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Great Falls is $5,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 169% above the national average rent, or $3,270 more per month.

$1.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Great Falls

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Great Falls rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 Great Falls, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Great Falls, VA

Average rent prices in Great Falls have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Great Falls, VA

Rent prices in Great Falls vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Great Falls is $2,779, whereas a house costs $5,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Great Falls run $2,380 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,806.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

8%

-

1 bedroom

$2,200

24%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,794

18%

15%

3 bedroom

$3,292

No Change

No Change

4 bedroom

$5,450

7%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,794

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,292

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,450

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Great Falls and Ashburn by all bedroom counts and property types.

Great Falls

Median rent price$5,200
increased by169%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by61%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Great Falls, VA is 68% higher than the median rent in Ashburn, VA.

Discover rentals in Great Falls, VA

1100 Springvale Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - GREAT FALLS, VA

1100 Springvale Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

636 Walker Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - GREAT FALLS, VA

636 Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066

4 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

10609 Oxford Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - GREAT FALLS, VA

10609 Oxford Ct, Great Falls, VA 22066

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,350

$4,195

Price drop

House for rent

10522 Brevity Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - GREAT FALLS, VA

10522 Brevity Dr, Great Falls, VA 22066

5 beds

3 baths

$4,299

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Great Falls, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Great Falls rental market.

How much is rent in Great Falls?

The average rent in Great Falls is $5,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Great Falls?

Average rent prices in Great Falls have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Great Falls rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Great Falls is 169% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,270 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Great Falls?

To comfortably afford rent in Great Falls, you'd need to earn approximately $208,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Great Falls?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Great Falls, Montana, appearing in just 0.08% of available apartments. Two-bedroom units show the highest rate at 0.56% of listings, while most renters handle utility costs separately.

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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