Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Great Falls, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Great Falls

$4,799/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Great Falls is $4,799 per month as of June 2026. This is 146% above the national average rent, or $2,849 more per month.

$1.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Great Falls

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Great Falls rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%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 increased by 26% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $2,656, whereas a house costs $5,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Great Falls run $2,499 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,800

19%

-

1 bedroom

$2,607

24%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,500

7%

-

3 bedroom

$3,200

70%

9%

4 bedroom

$6,400

3%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,607

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

70%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,400

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

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$4,799
increased by146%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Great Falls, VA is 50% higher than the median rent in Ashburn, VA.

Discover rentals in Great Falls, VA

731 Miller Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Great Falls

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Available Jul 15

1118 Challedon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - GREAT FALLS, VA

1118 Challedon Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066

5 beds

3 baths

$4,800

House for rent

725 Forest Park Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - GREAT FALLS, VA

725 Forest Park Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066

5 beds

2.5 baths

$5,400

House for rent

911 Riva Ridge Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Great Falls

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - GREAT FALLS, VA

911 Riva Ridge Dr, Great Falls, VA 22066

5 beds

3.5 baths

$6,400

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 $4,799 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Great Falls?

Average rent prices in Great Falls have increased by 26% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Great Falls rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Great Falls is 146% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,849 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 $192,000/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?

Great Falls rentals rarely include utilities as part of the rent package. Only about 0.07% of total listings include utilities, with 2-bedroom apartments showing the highest rate at approximately 0.53% of available units.

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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