Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Oakton, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakton

$3,016/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakton is $3,016 per month as of June 2026. This is 55% above the national average rent, or $1,066 more per month.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakton

41

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakton rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Oakton, VA

Average rent prices in Oakton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Oakton, VA

Rent prices in Oakton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakton is $2,197, whereas a house costs $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakton run $2,138 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,881.

Listings

Studio

$1,928

21%

1%

1 bedroom

$2,099

3%

31%

2 bedroom

$2,600

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,500

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$4,700

18%

21%

Studio

Average rent

$1,928

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

21%

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

Compare median rent prices in Oakton and Bailey's Crossroads by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakton

Median rent price$3,016
increased by55%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,691
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakton, VA is 12% higher than the median rent in Bailey's Crossroads, VA.

Discover rentals in Oakton, VA

10169 Palmer Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Oakton

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - OAKTON, VA

10169 Palmer Dr, Oakton, VA 22124

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

$2,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

10223 Valentino Dr #7314 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Condo for rent in Oakton

10223 Valentino Dr #7314, Oakton, VA 22124

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

Condo for rent

2562 Glengyle Dr #161 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Oakton

CONDOS - Other - VIENNA, VA

2562 Glengyle Dr #161, Oakton, VA 22181

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

9631 Nonquitt Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Oakton

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Available Jun 12

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Frequently asked questions for Oakton, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakton rental market.

How much is rent in Oakton?

The average rent in Oakton is $3,016 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakton?

Average rent prices in Oakton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Oakton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakton is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,066 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakton?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakton, you'd need to earn approximately $121,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Oakton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,500 monthly. These figures represent current market conditions with one-bedrooms experiencing more modest growth compared to other apartment sizes.

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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