Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Oakton, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakton

$2,800/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakton is $2,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $900 more per month.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakton

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakton rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 $2,202, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakton run $2,040 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,559.

Listings

Studio

$2,129

No Change

3%

1 bedroom

$1,990

No Change

21%

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$3,472

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$3,700

6%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$2,129

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,990

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,472

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

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$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,698
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakton, VA is 4% higher than the median rent in Bailey's Crossroads, VA.

Discover rentals in Oakton, VA

9708 Kingsbridge Dr #302 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Condo for rent in Oakton

Residential Lease, FAIRFAX, VA

9708 Kingsbridge Dr #302, Oakton, VA 22031

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,100

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.
9708 Kingsbridge Dr Apt 302 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Condo for rent in Oakton

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,100

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.
10169 Palmer Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oakton

Residential Lease, OAKTON, VA

10169 Palmer Dr, Oakton, VA 22124

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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.
2615 Glengyle Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oakton

VIENNA, VA

2615 Glengyle Dr, Oakton, VA 22181

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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.

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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 $2,800 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakton?

Average rent prices in Oakton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Oakton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakton is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 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 $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

March offers the lowest rents in Oakton, running about 28% below July's peak prices. Winter months and December also see less competition and lower demand, making them ideal for budget-conscious apartment hunting.

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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