Last updated on June 4, 2026

Average rent in
Herndon, Herndon, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Herndon

$2,350/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Herndon is $2,350 per month as of May 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$2.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Herndon

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Herndon 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

Rent trends in Herndon, Herndon, VA

Average rent prices in Herndon have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 11% 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, Herndon, VA

Rent prices in Herndon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Herndon is $2,300, whereas a house costs $3,297. 1-bedroom apartments in Herndon run $1,955 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,312.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,063

3%

67%

2 bedroom

$2,300

No Change

15%

3 bedroom

$2,800

3%

62%

4 bedroom

$3,500

4%

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,063

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

67%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

62%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Herndon and Annandale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Herndon

Median rent price$2,350
increased by21%

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 Herndon, Herndon, VA is 27% lower than the median rent in Annandale, Annandale, VA.

Discover rentals in Herndon, Herndon, VA

Berkdale Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.3

Excellent

Berkdale Apartments

661 Dulles Park Ct, Herndon, VA 20170

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,799–$2,735

Price drop

Apartment for rent

1308 Wexford Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Herndon

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - HERNDON, VA

1308 Wexford Ct, Herndon, VA 20170

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,650

House for rent

1260 Wilshire Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Herndon

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - HERNDON, VA

1260 Wilshire Dr, Herndon, VA 20170

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

953 Ferndale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Herndon

TOWNHOME - Other - HERNDON, VA

953 Ferndale Ave, Herndon, VA 20170

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,095

$2,995

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Herndon, Herndon, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Herndon rental market.

How much is rent in Herndon?

The average rent in Herndon is $2,350 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Herndon?

Average rent prices in Herndon have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Herndon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Herndon is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 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 $94,000/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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