Alexandria, VA rental market
Last updated August 26, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Alexandria, VA is $2,712.
$2,712
-$38
-$35
567
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $700 to $11,290.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $700 | 2 |
| $800 | 5 |
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 5 |
| $1,300 | 8 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 12 |
| $1,600 | 18 |
| $1,700 | 29 |
| $1,800 | 29 |
| $1,900 | 39 |
| $2,000 | 34 |
| $2,100 | 25 |
| $2,200 | 30 |
| $2,300 | 25 |
| $2,400 | 36 |
| $2,500 | 40 |
| $2,600 | 30 |
| $2,700 | 22 |
| $2,800 | 30 |
| $2,900 | 28 |
| $3,000 | 22 |
| $3,100 | 31 |
| $3,200 | 29 |
| $3,300 | 17 |
| $3,400 | 29 |
| $3,500 | 34 |
| $3,600 | 17 |
| $3,700 | 12 |
| $3,800 | 17 |
| $3,900 | 23 |
| $4,000 | 15 |
| $4,100 | 7 |
| $4,200 | 6 |
| $4,300 | 7 |
| $4,400 | 6 |
| $4,500 | 9 |
| $4,600 | 6 |
| $4,700 | 4 |
| $4,800 | 4 |
| $4,900 | 5 |
| $5,000+ | 31 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $35 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | No data |
| Oct | $2,700 | No data |
| Nov | $2,700 | No data |
| Dec | $2,650 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Alexandria, VA is 29% 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 $2,712.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Alexandria, VA?
Houses in Alexandria, VA rent between $700 - $11,290 with an average rent of $2,712.
3. How has the rent in Alexandria, VA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Alexandria, VA decreased by $35
4. How much has the rent in Alexandria, VA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Alexandria, VA decreased by $38
5. How many available rentals are there in Alexandria, VA?
There are currently 567 rentals available in Alexandria, VA.
6. How do rent prices in Alexandria, VA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Alexandria, VA is $2,712 — 29.14% higher the national average of $2,100.