What's the average rent in Arlington, VA?

Rental Market Trends in Arlington, VA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Arlington, VA is $2,600 per month, which is 35% higher than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,600

0.0%No change month over month

-5.5%-$150 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

732

APARTMENTS

$2,347

HOUSES

$4,350

TOWNHOUSES

$3,700

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Arlington, VA at $2,347 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,350 per month. Townhomes average $3,700 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,200
2 Bedrooms	$3,006
3 Bedrooms	$4,300
4 Bedrooms	$5,213
All	$2,700

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Arlington, VA is $2,200 per month, followed by $3,006 for a 2 bedroom rental, $4,300 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,213 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,950
2 Bedrooms	$3,290
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$5,700
All	$4,192

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Arlington, VA is $1,950 per month, followed by $3,290 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $4,500 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $5,700 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000
2 Bedrooms	$2,850
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$4,400
All	$2,350

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Arlington, VA is $2,000 per month, followed by $2,850 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $4,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,250
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$4,600
All	$4,500

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Arlington, VA is $1,250 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom house, $4,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,600 for a 4 bedroom house.