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Average Rent in Falls Church, VA

1 apartment buildings, 4 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$2,058/mo

market average

Cheapest

$1,595/mo

Columbia View Apartments

Properties

1

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Units

4

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Falls Church, VA.

Average Rent by Property

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Falls Church, VA Rent Prices

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Falls Church, VA neighborhoods

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Falls Church, VA Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Falls Church, VA is $2,058 per month, based on 4 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,595 at Columbia View Apartments to $2,645 at Columbia View Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
1 Bed $1,595/mo $1,595/mo 1
2 Bed $1,995/mo $1,915/mo 2
3 Bed $2,645/mo $2,645/mo 1

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Market Context

Who rents in Falls Church, VA, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Falls Church, VA averages $1,595/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,995/mo. At the local median household income of $154,734, that works out to 16% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Falls Church, VA at $2,205/mo. The current tracked market average runs 7% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Falls Church, VA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Falls Church, VA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$82,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,058/mo.

Comfortable income

$99,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,595/mo), you need to earn at least $64,000/year.

Median household income in Falls Church, VA is $154,734 , about 57% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Falls Church, VA

Overall prices in Falls Church, VA runs above the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 109.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Falls Church, VA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,058
Utilities $653
Groceries $574
Transportation $1,557
Healthcare $759
Other goods and services $1,215
Estimated total $6,816/mo

Population

14,593

Median household income

$154,734

Census median rent

$2,205/mo

Census rent burden

25.8%

Median age

39.4

Mean commute

28 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Virginia

How Falls Church, VA rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Falls Church, VA 30-Day Change Properties
Alexandria, VA $2,376 +15% -0.6% 112
Arlington, VA $3,125 +52% +1.1% 29
Virginia Beach, VA $1,825 -11% +3.8% 19
Hampton, VA $1,759 -15% -4.4% 17
Norfolk, VA $2,148 +4% +3.2% 15
Portsmouth, VA $1,953 -5% +3.4% 11

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Falls Church, VA?

The average rent in Falls Church, VA is $2,058 per month, based on 4 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Falls Church, VA?

The lowest available rent in Falls Church, VA starts at $1,595 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Falls Church, VA?

1-bedroom apartments in Falls Church, VA average $1,595/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,595/mo across 1 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Falls Church, VA?

2-bedroom apartments in Falls Church, VA average $1,995/mo. Units start from $1,915/mo across 2 units currently listed.

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