Average Rent in Merrifield, Merrifield, VA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Merrifield, Merrifield, VA

Average rent prices in Merrifield have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
Merrifield, Merrifield, VA

Rent prices in Merrifield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Merrifield is $2,800, whereas a house costs $3,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Merrifield run $2,355 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,975.


Studio	$1,900	3%	10%
1 bedroom	$2,315	1%	2%
2 bedroom	$2,940	No Change	No Change
3 bedroom	$3,325	5%	2%
4 bedroom	$4,425	1%	1%

		Listings
Annandale	$3,100
Bailey's Crossroads	$2,681
Dunn Loring	$3,232
Mantua	$3,600
Reston	$2,751
Vienna	$3,995


Apartments	$2,800	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,700	No Change	No Change
Houses	$3,525	4%	No Change
Rooms	$748	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,315

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,940

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,325

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,425

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merrifield, 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.

How does rent in Merrifield, Merrifield, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

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

Merrifield

Median rent price$2,850

47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100

59%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merrifield, Merrifield, VA is 8% lower than the median rent in Annandale, Annandale, VA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,100

$2,681

$3,232

$3,600

$2,751

$3,995

Discover rentals in Merrifield, Merrifield, VA

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Merrifield

9401 Route 29, Merrifield, VA 22031

2 beds

2 baths

$2,125

$1,999

Price drop

Apartment for rent

7h ago

Condo for rent in Merrifield

CONDOS - Colonial - FALLS CHURCH, VA

2914 Kings Chapel Rd #8, Merrifield, VA 22042

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

$2,300

Price drop

Condo for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Merrifield

9018 Jersey Dr, Merrifield, VA 22031

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,900

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Merrifield

TOWNHOME - Colonial - FAIRFAX, VA

3048 Silent Valley Dr, Merrifield, VA 22031

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,975

House for rent

1d ago

Condo for rent in Merrifield

Modern 3 Bed Condo in Falls Church | 2 Bath, Available 7/20 | $3067 Rent | VA

8001 Chanute Pl, Merrifield, VA 22042

3 beds

2 baths

$3,067

Condo for rent

Available Jul 20

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Merrifield

TOWNHOME - Other - FAIRFAX, VA

3005 Silent Valley Dr, Merrifield, VA 22031

3 beds

3 baths

$3,100

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Merrifield

TOWNHOME - Other - FAIRFAX, VA

2901 Piney Grove Ct, Merrifield, VA 22031

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,200

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Merrifield

TOWNHOME - Colonial - FAIRFAX, VA

3124 Barnard Ct, Merrifield, VA 22031

3 beds

3 baths

$3,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Merrifield, Merrifield, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Merrifield rental market.

How much is rent in Merrifield?

The average rent in Merrifield is $2,850 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Merrifield?

Average rent prices in Merrifield have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Merrifield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Merrifield is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $905 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Merrifield?

To comfortably afford rent in Merrifield, you'd need to earn approximately $114,000/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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