Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Average rent in
Merrifield, VA

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merrifield, VA is $2,646. This is +39%, or $746, higher than the national average.

$2.72

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,646

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merrifield, VA is $2,646. This is +39%, or $746, higher than the national average.

$2.72

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
77%
21%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

61%
39%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Merrifield, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Merrifield, VA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Merrifield, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Merrifield, VA is $2,560. A 1-bedroom apartment in Merrifield, VA costs about $2,205 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,880. Houses for rent in Merrifield, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,140

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$2,865

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,200

7%

3%

4 bedroom

$4,500

11%

16%

Studio

$1,350

6%

24%

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,140

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,865

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merrifield, 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.

Compare rent prices in Merrifield, VA to other cities

Median rent prices in Merrifield, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bailey's Crossroads, VA.

Merrifield

Median rent price$2,646
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,580
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merrifield, VA is 3% higher than the median rent in Bailey's Crossroads, VA.

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