Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 3, 2026
Average rent in
McLean, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Mclean rent stands today
Mclean, VA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $4,800/month. Renters are paying $25 more per month on average than last year, despite a 6.7% decline month over month that shows recent market cooling.
Vs. national rents
Mclean rents are 152.6% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median. This positions Mclean among pricier metro areas for renters seeking high-end housing options.
Price ranges
Studios in Mclean rent for about $1,985/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,005/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,590/month, 3-bedrooms for $4,500/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $5,400/month. These figures reflect the range renters face by bedroom count.
Price ranges
Houses make up 71% of total rentals with a median rent of $5,100/month, compared to apartments at $2,230/month. This shows the dominance of houses in Mclean's rental market.
Median rent
Median rent in Mclean
$4,800/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Mclean is $4,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 153% above the national average rent, or $2,900 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mclean
54
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mclean rentals at each price point
Rent trends in McLean, VA
Average rent prices in Mclean have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
McLean, VA
Rent prices in Mclean vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mclean is $2,230, whereas a house costs $5,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Mclean run $2,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,692.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,985 | No Change |  7% | |
1 bedroom | $2,005 | 22% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,590 | 26% | 44% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 14% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $5,400 | 7% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Mclean | $4,900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,230 | 3% | 2% | |
Condos | $2,250 | 9% | 39% | |
Houses | $5,100 | 4% | 2% | |
Rooms | $750 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,985
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,005
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,590
Last 30 days
26%
Last year
44%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,400
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
10%
Mclean
Average rent
$4,900
Apartments
Average rent
$2,230
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
39%
Houses
Average rent
$5,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$750
The table above reflects average rent prices in McLean, 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 Mclean, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Mclean and Alexandria by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mclean
153%higher than the national median
34%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mclean, VA is 89% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, VA.
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3%Discover rentals in McLean, VA
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1131 Marion Ave, McLean, VA 22101
4 beds
2 baths
$3,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1828 Youngblood St, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3.5 baths
$3,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in McLean
6312 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3.5 baths
$4,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1429 Laburnum St, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3 baths
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mclean
8305 Fox Haven Dr, Mclean, VA 22102
5 beds
8 baths
$25,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
5922 Chesterbrook Rd, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
4.5 baths
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
929 Woburn Ct, McLean, VA 22102
4 beds
4 baths
$7,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in McLean
1532 Hampton Hill Cir, McLean, VA 22101
4 beds
3.5 baths
$6,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in McLean
1742 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22102
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Dec 13
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in McLean
6800 Fleetwood Rd #1021, McLean, VA 22101
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 29
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
5806 Bent Twig Rd, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3.5 baths
$5,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1606 Mary Ellen Ct, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
2045 Westmoreland St, McLean, VA 22043
5 beds
3 baths
$4,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
7518 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22102
5 beds
5.5 baths
$6,100
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1712 Linwood Pl #NA, McLean, VA 22101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
6048 Ramshorn Pl, McLean, VA 22101
2 beds
2 baths
$3,495
Price dropped $705Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in McLean
1606 Mary Ellen Ct, McLean, VA 22101
5 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Mclean
1641 International Dr #TH24, Mclean, VA 22102
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for McLean, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Mclean rental market.
How much is rent in Mclean?
The average rent in Mclean is $4,800 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mclean?
Average rent prices in Mclean have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Mclean rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mclean is 153% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,900 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mclean?
To comfortably afford rent in Mclean, 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 Mclean?
January offers the lowest rental prices in McLean, running approximately 22% lower than April's peak rates. September and December also see less competition among renters, while March and June are the most competitive months with higher demand.
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).