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 July 2026, the average rent in Gainesville, VA is $2,950 per month, which is 51% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,950

1.7%$50 increase month-over-month

3.5%$100 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,547

HOUSES

$3,500

TOWNHOUSES

$3,090

As of July 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Gainesville, VA at $2,547 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,500 per month. Townhomes average $3,090 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$2,687
3 Bedrooms	$3,200
4 Bedrooms	$3,742
All	$2,950

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Gainesville, VA is $1,647 per month, followed by $2,687 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,200 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,742 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$800
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$3,200
4 Bedrooms	$3,100
All	$3,090

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Gainesville, VA is $800 per month, followed by $3,200 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $3,100 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,561
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,500

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, VA is $1,561 per month, followed by $2,500 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $2,000 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$1,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,500
4 Bedrooms	$3,742
All	$3,500

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Gainesville, VA is $1,647 per month, followed by $1,800 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,742 for a 4 bedroom house.