Last updated on September 3, 2026

Average rent in
Reston, Reston, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Reston

$2,750/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Reston is $2,750 per month as of August 2026. This is 44% above the national average rent, or $840 more per month.

$2.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Reston

105

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Reston rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Reston, Reston, VA

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

Rent prices in Reston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Reston is $2,838, whereas a house costs $3,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Reston run $2,567 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,360.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

14%

2%

1 bedroom

$2,387

4%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,690

6%

14%

3 bedroom

$3,200

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$4,000

7%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,387

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,690

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Reston, Reston, 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 Reston, Reston, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

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

Reston

Median rent price$2,750
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,133
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Reston, Reston, VA is 12% lower than the median rent in Annandale, Annandale, VA.

Discover rentals in Reston, Reston, VA

Fairway Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

Fairway Apartments

11659 N Shore Dr, Reston, VA 20190

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,830–$2,735

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2323 Freetown Ct #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Reston

APARTMENT - Other - RESTON, VA

2323 Freetown Ct #2B, Reston, VA 20191

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Condo for rent

1520 Northgate Sq - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Reston

RESTON, VA

1520 Northgate Sq, Reston, VA 20190

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,100

Price drop

Condo for rent

11723 Karbon Hill Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Reston

RESTON, VA

11723 Karbon Hill Ct, Reston, VA 20191

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Reston, Reston, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Reston rental market.

How much is rent in Reston?

The average rent in Reston is $2,750 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Reston?

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

How does Reston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Reston is 44% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $840 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Reston?

To comfortably afford rent in Reston, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/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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