Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Leesburg, VA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Leesburg rent stands today

    Leesburg, VA rent slipped 3.1% year over year, with a current median of $3,100/month. Renters today are paying $143 less per month on average than last year, following a recent peak of $3,200/month in August 2026.

  • Vs. national rents

    Leesburg runs roughly 1.6× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier metros with a total of 61 total rentals available. This market is less accessible for renters seeking value compared to the national landscape.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Leesburg rent for $1,600/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,989/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,050/month, 3-bedrooms for $3,100/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,600/month. The bedroom tiers reflect a broad range of options for renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Leesburg Country Club rents climbed 31.6% year over year, contrasting with the citywide decline of 3.1%. This neighborhood shows notable upward movement within the Leesburg, VA market.

Median rent

Median rent in Leesburg

$3,100/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Leesburg is $3,100 per month as of September 2026. This is 63% above the national average rent, or $1,200 more per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leesburg

61

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leesburg rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Leesburg, VA

Average rent prices in Leesburg have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased 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 Leesburg, VA

Rent prices in Leesburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leesburg is $1,950, whereas a house costs $3,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Leesburg run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

4%

41%

1 bedroom

$1,989

3%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,050

4%

17%

3 bedroom

$3,100

1%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,600

3%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,989

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

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

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

Leesburg

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,038
increased by60%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leesburg, VA is 2% higher than the median rent in Ashburn, VA.

Discover rentals in Leesburg, VA

125-Q Clubhouse Dr Sw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Leesburg Country Club condo for rent in Leesburg

Residential Lease, LEESBURG, VA

125-Q Clubhouse Dr Sw #1, Leesburg, VA 20175

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

13328 Springhollow Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Leesburg

Residential Lease, LEESBURG, VA

13328 Springhollow Ln, Leesburg, VA 20176

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

666 Gateway Dr Se #501 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Condo for rent in Leesburg

Residential Lease, LEESBURG, VA

666 Gateway Dr Se #501, Leesburg, VA 20175

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

664 Gateway Dr Se ##302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Leesburg

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Frequently asked questions for Leesburg, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Leesburg rental market.

How much is rent in Leesburg?

The average rent in Leesburg is $3,100 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leesburg?

Average rent prices in Leesburg have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Leesburg rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leesburg is 63% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,200 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Leesburg?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Leesburg are Big Spring Farm ($2,499/mo), Leesburg Country Club ($2,793/mo), and Prospect Hills ($3,395/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Leesburg?

To comfortably afford rent in Leesburg, you'd need to earn approximately $124,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Leesburg?

April offers the best rental deals in Leesburg, with rents running about 20% lower than peak August prices. March and April see higher competition among renters, while October and December tend to be less competitive months.

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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