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 October 2026, the average rent in Gainesville, VA is $2,900 per month, which is 49% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,900

-3.2%-$95 decrease month-over-month

-1.7%-$50 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,060

HOUSES

$3,495

TOWNHOUSES

$2,900

As of October 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Gainesville, VA at $2,060 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,495 per month. Townhomes average $2,900 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$2,588
3 Bedrooms	$3,000
4 Bedrooms	$3,600
All	$2,900

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Gainesville, VA is $1,500 per month, followed by $2,588 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,000 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,399
2 Bedrooms	$1,750
3 Bedrooms	$3,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,850
All	$2,900

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Gainesville, VA is $1,399 per month, followed by $1,750 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $3,000 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,850 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,395
2 Bedrooms	$2,600
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,150

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, VA is $1,395 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,625
2 Bedrooms	$1,722
3 Bedrooms	$3,450
4 Bedrooms	$3,600
All	$3,495

As of October 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Gainesville, VA is $1,625 per month, followed by $1,722 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,450 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,600 for a 4 bedroom house.