Arlington, VA Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$2,722
1-year change
+3.5%
$92/mo
5-year change
+25.1%
$546/mo
10-year change
+30.9%
$643/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Arlington

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$2,041/mo0.0%
2016$2,057/mo+0.8%+0.8%
2017$2,128/mo+3.5%+4.3%
2018$2,143/mo+0.7%+5.0%
2019$2,210/mo+3.1%+8.3%
2020$2,257/mo+2.1%+10.6%
2021$2,107/mo-6.6%+3.2%
2022$2,386/mo+13.2%+16.9%
2023$2,486/mo+4.2%+21.8%
2024$2,593/mo+4.3%+27.0%
2025$2,635/mo+1.6%+29.1%
2026$2,662/mo+1.0%+30.4%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Arlington changed since 2015?

Median rent in Arlington, VA was $2,030 in 2015-01 and is $2,722 as of 2026-06 — a change of $692 per month over 11 years.

How much has Arlington rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Arlington, VA has changed +25.1% ($546 per month). The current median is $2,722.

What has rent in Arlington done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Arlington, VA has changed +30.9% ($643 per month). It is now $2,722.

Is rent in Arlington going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Arlington, VA has increased +3.5% ($92/mo). Current median: $2,722.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.