Alexandria, VA rental market

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Last updated October 31, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Alexandria, VA is $2,700.

Average rent

$2,700

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$50

Available rentals

628

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $650 to $14,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6002
$7002
$8004
$9004
$1,0005
$1,1004
$1,2005
$1,3008
$1,4005
$1,50010
$1,60017
$1,70032
$1,80036
$1,90049
$2,00029
$2,10030
$2,20025
$2,30029
$2,40035
$2,50042
$2,60042
$2,70039
$2,80029
$2,90034
$3,00026
$3,10034
$3,20033
$3,30020
$3,40027
$3,50025
$3,60022
$3,70020
$3,80014
$3,90027
$4,00012
$4,10012
$4,20017
$4,3008
$4,40012
$4,5006
$4,6006
$4,7008
$4,8003
$4,9004
$5,000+25

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,469$2,637
Feb$2,495$2,619
Mar$2,350$2,515
Apr$2,405$2,650
May$2,500$2,800
Jun$2,622$2,750
Jul$2,650$2,800
Aug$2,833$2,740
Sep$2,742$2,750
Oct$2,700$2,700
Nov$2,700No data
Dec$2,650No data

Market temperature

The Alexandria, VA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Alexandria, VA is 35% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent in Alexandria, VA is $2,700.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Alexandria, VA is $1,640 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA is $1,985 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA is $2,600 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA is $3,350 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Alexandria, VA is $5,333 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Alexandria, VA?

Houses in Alexandria, VA rent between $650 - $14,500 with an average rent of $2,700.

8. How has the rent in Alexandria, VA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Alexandria, VA increased by $50

9. How much has the rent in Alexandria, VA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Alexandria, VA did not change.

10. How many available rentals are there in Alexandria, VA?

There are currently 628 rentals available in Alexandria, VA.

11. How do rent prices in Alexandria, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Alexandria, VA is $2,700 — 35% higher the national average of $2,000.