Last updated on June 8, 2026

Average rent in
University Center, VA

Median rent

Median rent in University Center

$2,900/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in University Center is $2,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $950 more per month.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in University Center

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of University Center 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

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in University Center, VA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in University Center, VA

Average rent prices in University Center have increased by 9% 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 University Center, VA

Rent prices in University Center vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in University Center is $2,344, whereas a house costs $3,199. 1-bedroom apartments in University Center run $2,109 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,084

1%

-

2 bedroom

$2,509

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$3,150

3%

2%

4 bedroom

$4,200

1%

35%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,084

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,509

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in University Center and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

University Center

Median rent price$2,900
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University Center, VA is 3% lower than the median rent in Belmont, VA.

Discover rentals in University Center, VA

45010 University Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in University Center

TOWNHOME - ASHBURN, VA

45010 University Dr, University Center, VA 20147

4 beds

3.5 baths

$3,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University Center, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the University Center rental market.

How much is rent in University Center?

The average rent in University Center is $2,900 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in University Center?

Average rent prices in University Center have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does University Center rent compare to the national average?

Rent in University Center is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in University Center?

To comfortably afford rent in University Center, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in University Center?

University Center rental properties do not typically include utilities as part of the rent. None of the available listings across all bedroom types include utilities in their monthly rent payments.

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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