Last updated on August 12, 2026

Average rent in
Montclair, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Montclair

$2,730/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Montclair is $2,730 per month as of August 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $805 more per month.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Montclair

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Montclair 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 Montclair, VA

Average rent prices in Montclair have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Montclair, VA

Rent prices in Montclair vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Montclair is $1,600, whereas a house costs $3,147. 1-bedroom apartments in Montclair run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,799.

Listings

Studio

$1,449

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,275

16%

-

2 bedroom

$1,900

3%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,799

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,750

5%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,449

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,275

Last 30 days

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,799

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Montclair and Dumfries by all bedroom counts and property types.

Montclair

Median rent price$2,730
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,031
increased by57%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montclair, VA is 10% lower than the median rent in Dumfries, VA.

Discover rentals in Montclair, VA

15375 Inlet Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Montclair

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

15337 Edgehill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lake Montclair house for rent in Montclair

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - DUMFRIES, VA

15337 Edgehill Dr, Montclair, VA 22025

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,195

House for rent

15801 Lazy Day Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Lake Montclair house for rent in Montclair

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - DUMFRIES, VA

15801 Lazy Day Ln, Montclair, VA 22025

5 beds

2.5 baths

$3,600

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Montclair, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Montclair rental market.

How much is rent in Montclair?

The average rent in Montclair is $2,730 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Montclair?

Average rent prices in Montclair have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Montclair rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Montclair is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $805 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Montclair?

To comfortably afford rent in Montclair, you'd need to earn approximately $109,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Lake Montclair dominates Montclair's rental market, capturing 82% of the city's listings and generating 1.13 times more consumer interest than average. Four Seasons In Historic Virginia also offers strong community appeal with well-developed infrastructure and high walk scores for daily errands.

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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