Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Average rent in
Herndon, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Herndon, VA rents are essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,832/month. The $20 per month difference from last year is negligible. Rents remain above the previous peak of $2,629/month from June 2025.
Compared to national trends
Herndon runs roughly 1.5× the $1,945/month national median, placing it among pricier metros with a market dominated by houses, which make up 65.3% of total rentals.
Price ranges
Studios in Herndon rent for $2,295/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,967/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,430/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,097/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,850/month. Houses command a median of $3,225/month compared to $2,378/month for apartments, reflecting the inventory split.
Median rent
Median rent in Herndon
$2,831/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Herndon is $2,831 per month as of July 2026. This is 46% above the national average rent, or $886 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Herndon
108
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Herndon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Herndon, VA
Average rent prices in Herndon have increased by 1% 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
Herndon, VA
Rent prices in Herndon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Herndon is $2,378, whereas a house costs $3,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Herndon run $2,085 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,454.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,295 |  22% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,967 | 3% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,430 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,097 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $3,850 | 2% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Herndon | $2,300 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,378 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,225 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,075 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,967
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,430
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,097
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
Herndon
Average rent
$2,300
Apartments
Average rent
$2,378
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$3,225
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,075
The table above reflects average rent prices in Herndon, 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 Herndon, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Herndon and Annandale by all bedroom counts and property types.
Herndon
46%higher than the national median
59%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Herndon, VA is 9% lower than the median rent in Annandale, VA.
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3%$2,751
5%$3,017
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15%Discover rentals in Herndon, VA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Herndon
6 Eric Ct, Herndon, VA 20170
1 bed
1 bath
$850
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon, VA 20171
2 beds
1 bath
$2,023
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Herndon
609 Jefferson St #18, Herndon, VA 20170
2 beds
1 bath
$2,031
Condo for rent
3h ago
1265 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170
2–4 beds
1 bath
$2,071–$8,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Herndon
2650 Cockerill Farm Ln, Herndon, VA 20171
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,950
$5,850
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Herndon
1088 Safa St, Herndon, VA 20170
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Herndon
4 beds
4 baths
$5,200
House for rent
Available Oct 8
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Herndon
13212 Woodland Park Rd, Herndon, VA 20171
3 beds
4.5 baths
$4,550
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
2150 Astoria Cir, Herndon, VA 20170
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,142–$5,311
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
2320 Dulles Station Blvd, Herndon, VA 20171
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,959–$3,309
Apartment for rent
3h ago
2551 Cornelia Rd, Herndon, VA 20171
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,778–$8,973
Apartment for rent
1h ago
13000 Wilkes Way, Herndon, VA 20170
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,923–$2,532
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2150 Astoria Cir, Herndon, VA 20170
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,142–$5,311
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
2320 Dulles Station Blvd, Herndon, VA 20171
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,959–$3,309
Apartment for rent
4d ago
661 Dulles Park Ct, Herndon, VA 20170
3 beds
1 bath
$2,231–$2,682
Apartment for rent
3h ago
1265 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170
2–4 beds
1 bath
$2,071–$8,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2150 Astoria Cir, Herndon, VA 20170
2 beds
2 baths
$2,349–$4,405
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Herndon
1301 Grant St, Herndon, VA 20170
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Herndon
2178 Mager Dr, Herndon, VA 20170
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,600
House for rent
3h ago
1265 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170
2–4 beds
1 bath
$2,071–$8,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Herndon, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Herndon rental market.
How much is rent in Herndon?
The average rent in Herndon is $2,831 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Herndon?
Average rent prices in Herndon have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Herndon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Herndon is 46% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $886 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Herndon?
To comfortably afford rent in Herndon, you'd need to earn approximately $113,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Herndon?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Herndon average around $1,970/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,440/month.
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).