Average Rent in Prince William, VA

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Current Versus Historical Prince William, VA Rents

Prince William rentals average $1,400 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,100 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,725, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $642 (-26.28%) year-over-year from $2,442 to $1,800. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $226 (-14.32%) year-over-year from $1,576 to $1,350. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $189 (8.95%) year-over-year from $2,111 to $2,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $196 (7.52%) year-over-year from $2,604 to $2,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $309 (10.34%) year-over-year from $2,987 to $3,296. 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 6.05% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.43% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.66% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.20% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.94% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $0.97 $1,350 $1,576 (-14.32%) $1,413 (-4.48%)
2 BR $2.02 $2,300 $2,111 (8.95%) $1,856 (23.93%)
3 BR $1.88 $2,800 $2,604 (7.52%) $2,292 (22.18%)
4+ BR $1.68 $3,296 $2,987 (10.34%) $2,758 (19.49%)

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 $2,748 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Arlington, VA, with an average rent of $2,600, 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 $3,557 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 64.29% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Prince William, VA are about 25.70% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 32.38% 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
Arlington, VA $1,940 $2,500 $3,476 $2,600
Washington, DC $1,908 $2,300 $2,950 $2,628
Alexandria, VA $2,020 $2,200 $2,831 $2,695
North Bethesda, MD N/A $2,300 $2,675 $2,800
Rockville, MD N/A $2,187 $2,676 $2,875
Bethesda, MD $2,233 $2,661 $3,888 $3,557

Top Neighborhoods Near Prince William

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Prince William. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Prince William, VA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Prince William, VA is currently around $2,944 per month. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Prince William's average rent, which is only $2,725. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Prince William, Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens has the most affordable average rent at $2,944 per month. Whereas, at $2,944 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
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC N/A $2,791 $4,210 $2,944

Top Counties Near Prince William

There are a total of 1 counties located by Prince William, VA. Some of these counties include Stafford, VA, Arlington, VA, and Charles, MD. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,660. 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 $3,150, 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 34.25% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Prince William, VA is 9.81% 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 $1,425 $2,095 $2,500
Arlington, VA $1,940 $2,500 $3,476 $2,600
Charles, MD N/A $1,575 $2,350 $2,625
Howard, MD N/A $1,623 $2,080 $2,625
District of Columbia, DC $1,908 $2,300 $2,950 $2,628
Prince George's, MD $1,475 $1,673 $2,100 $2,691
Alexandria, VA $2,020 $2,200 $2,831 $2,695
Montgomery, MD $1,750 $2,093 $2,550 $2,850
Fairfax, VA $1,383 $1,949 $2,638 $3,000
Loudoun, VA N/A $1,810 $2,500 $3,150

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 $2,688. A total of 2 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 $2,092 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,800 per month is 20852, North Bethesda, MD.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,912. 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 $2,291 per month. Or in other words, $3 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,336 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 $2,073 $2,516 $3,750 $2,600
22314, Alexandria, VA $2,063 $2,283 $3,150 $2,776
20008, Washington, DC $1,762 $2,028 $3,522 $2,092
20852, North Bethesda, MD N/A $2,300 $2,675 $2,800

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 $2,725. 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 $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $0.97. There are a total of 16 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 $2,300 and an average price per square feet of $2.02. There are a total of 30 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 -0.26%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Prince William, VA?
A reasonable rent price in Prince William, VA is around $2,180/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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