ZIP Code · VA

ZIP 22041

Pop. 29,183·Fairfax County·58th most expensive ZIP in Virginia
Median rent (all units)
$2,377/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.6%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
+$412
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ZIP 22041 · $2,377
More expensive than 75% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,900
1 BR
$1,960
2 BR
$2,190
3 BR
$2,760
4 BR+
$3,250
Research median
$2,190/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$28,524/yr
At $2,377/mo median
Location
StateVA
CountyFairfax County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.6% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 22041 (Falls Church, VA) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income above the national average, 48.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,183
Median income
$92,636
Median age
38.1
Renters
46.7%
Age distribution
23.3%
22.4%
27.2%
16.6%
Under 1823.3%
18–3422.4%
35–5427.2%
55–6410.4%
65+16.6%
Gender
50.9%
49.1%
Male50.9%
Female49.1%
Race & ethnicity
31.9%
15%
31.6%
13.2%
White31.9%
Black15%
Hispanic31.6%
Asian13.2%
Other8.3%
Education (25+)
19.6%
15.1%
17.3%
48.1%
No HS diploma19.6%
HS diploma15.1%
Some college17.3%
Bachelor's+48.1%
Housing tenure
53.3%
46.7%
Owner53.3%
Renter46.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 22041 in Falls Church, VA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,812 → $2,377
up 31.2%
Income
$80,410 → $92,636
up 15.2%
Population
28,718 → 29,183
up 1.6%
Renter share
50.3% → 46.7%
-3.6 pts
Bachelor's+
48% → 48.1%
+0.1 pts
Median age
35.2 → 38.1
+2.9 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 22041 in Falls Church, VA has shifted from $1,812 to $2,377, up 31.2% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $92,636 today, compared with $80,410 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 22041 in Falls Church, VA adding about 465 residents over the five-year window, up 1.6% on net. The renter share has eased from 50.3% to 46.7%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 22041 covers Falls Church, VA. The median rent here is $2,377/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,960/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,190/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($92,636/yr), ZIP 22041 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 22041?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 22041 (Falls Church, VA) is $2,377. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 22041 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 22041's median rent of $2,377/mo is $412 (21%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 22041 compare to other ZIPs in Virginia?

ZIP 22041 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Virginia, ranking #58 out of 198 ZIPs tracked at $2,377/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 22041?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $95,000/year (~$46/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,377/mo in ZIP 22041. The local median household income is $92,636/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 22041?

Rent in ZIP 22041 has decreased 1.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 22041 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 22041 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,377/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($92,636/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 22041 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 22041 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 46.7% of ZIP 22041 households are renters, while 53.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 22041 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 22041 compare to the rest of Falls Church?

ZIP 22041 is more affordable than Falls Church overall. At $2,377/mo, it's $160 below the Falls Church citywide median of $2,537/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 22041 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 22041 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $2,377/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 22041's median household income ($92,636/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 22041 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5.75%
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