Average Rent in Prince William, VA

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Current Versus Historical Prince William, VA Rents

Prince William rentals average $1,500 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,400 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,800, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in April 2025, median rents have fallenover the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $233 (-12.39%) year-over-year from $1,883 to $1,650. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $124 (-7.62%) year-over-year from $1,624 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $341 (15.81%) year-over-year from $2,159 to $2,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $183 (6.88%) year-over-year from $2,667 to $2,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $125 (3.82%) year-over-year from $3,275 to $3,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.12% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.70% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.18% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.04% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Apr 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.71 $1,500 $1,624 (-7.62%) $1,548 (-3.11%)
2 BR $2.14 $2,500 $2,159 (15.81%) $1,926 (29.81%)
3 BR $1.88 $2,850 $2,667 (6.88%) $2,317 (23.02%)
4+ BR $1.68 $3,400 $3,275 (3.82%) $2,908 (16.91%)

Historical Rents in Prince William, VA

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Top Cities Near Prince William

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Prince William. The average rent in Prince William is currently $2,796 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Alexandria, VA, with an average rent of $2,676, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Prince William, VA is Bethesda, MD. Monthly rents here are on average $3,611 per month.

Let's compare Prince William, VA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Prince William, VA is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 66.13% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Prince William, VA are about 40.17% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 37.50% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Prince William, VA in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Alexandria, VA $2,000 $2,322 $2,840 $2,676
Washington, DC $1,900 $2,400 $3,200 $2,720
Arlington, VA $1,855 $2,584 $3,514 $2,724
Rockville, MD N/A $1,973 $2,586 $2,868
North Bethesda, MD $2,166 $2,596 $4,702 $3,500
Bethesda, MD $2,276 $2,689 $3,952 $3,611

Top Neighborhoods Near Prince William

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Prince William. Some of these neighborhoods include Dupont Circle, Columbia Heights, and Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Prince William, VA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Prince William, VA is currently around $2,848 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,848. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Prince William's average rent, which is only $2,800. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Prince William, Dupont Circle has the most affordable average rent at $2,490 per month. Whereas, at $3,380 average rent per month, Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Prince William. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC $1,850 $2,490 $4,300 $2,490
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC N/A $2,000 $3,050 $2,848
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC $2,048 $2,882 $4,628 $3,380

Top Counties Near Prince William

There are a total of 3 counties located by Prince William, VA. Some of these counties include Stafford, VA, Prince George's, MD, and Howard, MD. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,722. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 7 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Stafford, VA. It's average rent per month is $2,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,300, Loudoun, VA is the most expensive county by Prince William, VA.

Typically, rent for studios in Prince William, VA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Prince William, VA is 39.03% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Prince William, VA is 7.09% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Stafford, VA N/A $1,500 $1,873 $2,500
Prince George's, MD N/A $1,600 $2,038 $2,663
Howard, MD N/A $1,518 $2,150 $2,675
Alexandria, VA $2,000 $2,322 $2,840 $2,676
District of Columbia, DC $1,900 $2,400 $3,200 $2,720
Arlington, VA $1,855 $2,584 $3,514 $2,724
Charles, MD $1,375 $1,400 $2,325 $2,750
Montgomery, MD $2,150 $2,199 $2,766 $2,975
Fairfax, VA $1,250 $2,050 $2,580 $3,000
Loudoun, VA N/A $2,121 $2,550 $3,300

Top Zipcodes Near Prince William

There are a total of 4 zipcodes in or near Prince William, VA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,711. A total of 3 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 20008, Washington, DC at $2,288 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,500 per month is 20852, North Bethesda, MD.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,729. That's at least $4 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Prince William, VA is $2,473 per month. Or in other words, $3 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,605 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 4 zipcodes in Prince William, VA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
22201, Arlington, VA $1,768 $2,583 $3,712 $2,670
22314, Alexandria, VA N/A $2,362 $3,236 $2,751
20008, Washington, DC $1,691 $2,206 $3,498 $2,288
20852, North Bethesda, MD $2,166 $2,596 $4,702 $3,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Prince William Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Prince William, VA?
The average monthly rental price for Prince William, VA apartments for rent is approximately $2,800. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Prince William, VA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Prince William, VA.
How much is a studio apartment in Prince William, VA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Prince William.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Prince William, VA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $1.71. There are a total of 21 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Prince William.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Prince William, VA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,395 and an average price per square feet of $2.14. There are a total of 37 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Prince William.
How have rent prices in Prince William, VA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Prince William, VA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.12%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Prince William, VA?
A reasonable rent price in Prince William, VA is around $2,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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