What's the average rent in Gainesville, VA?

Rental Market Trends in Gainesville, VA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Gainesville, VA is $2,750 per month, which is 43% higher than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,750

-3.3%-$95 decrease month-over-month

-6.8%-$200 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,570

HOUSES

$2,650

TOWNHOUSES

$3,200

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Gainesville, VA at $2,570 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,200 per month. Houses average $2,650 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,104
3 Bedrooms	$3,100
4 Bedrooms	$3,850
All	$2,750

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Gainesville, VA is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,104 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,100 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,850 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,250
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$3,400
4 Bedrooms	$3,150
All	$3,400

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Gainesville, VA is $1,250 per month, followed by $3,400 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,150 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,600
3 Bedrooms	$2,500
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,500

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, VA is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $2,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,800
2 Bedrooms	$1,825
3 Bedrooms	$2,800
4 Bedrooms	$3,825
All	$2,500

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Gainesville, VA is $1,800 per month, followed by $1,825 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,800 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,825 for a 4 bedroom house.