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ZIP 22124

Part of Oakton, VA
Pop. 18,091·Fairfax County·9th most expensive ZIP in Virginia
Median rent (all units)
$3,287/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-5.1%
vs US Median
+$1,322
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 22124 · $3,287
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,310
1 BR
$2,390
2 BR
$2,660
3 BR
$3,360
4 BR+
$3,950
Research median
$2,660/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
$39,444/yr
At $3,287/mo median
Location
CityOakton
StateVA
CountyFairfax County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -5.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 22124 (Oakton, VA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 82.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,091
Median income
$218,380
Median age
43.9
Renters
12.2%
Age distribution
23.2%
14.1%
30.2%
13.9%
18.7%
Under 1823.2%
18–3414.1%
35–5430.2%
55–6413.9%
65+18.7%
Gender
47%
53%
Male47%
Female53%
Race & ethnicity
60.9%
23.7%
White60.9%
Black3.2%
Hispanic7.2%
Asian23.7%
Other5%
Education (25+)
82.7%
No HS diploma1.1%
HS diploma5%
Some college11.3%
Bachelor's+82.7%
Housing tenure
87.8%
12.2%
Owner87.8%
Renter12.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 22124 in Oakton, VA has changed in 5 years

Income
$177,198 → $218,380
up 23.2%
Population
18,152 → 18,091
down 0.3%
Renter share
12.9% → 12.2%
-0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
81.5% → 82.7%
+1.2 pts
Median age
41.2 → 43.9
+2.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 22124 in Oakton, VA now reports about $218,380, up from $177,198 in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 22124 covers Oakton, VA. The median rent here is $3,287/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,390/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,660/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($218,380/yr), ZIP 22124 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 22124?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 22124 (Oakton, VA) is $3,287. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 22124 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 22124's median rent of $3,287/mo is $1,322 (67%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 22124 compare to other ZIPs in Virginia?

ZIP 22124 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Virginia, ranking #9 out of 198 ZIPs tracked at $3,287/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 22124?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $131,000/year (~$63/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,287/mo in ZIP 22124. The local median household income is $218,380/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 22124?

Rent in ZIP 22124 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 22124 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 22124 is considered very affordable for renters. At $3,287/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($218,380/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 22124 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 22124 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 12.2% of ZIP 22124 households are renters, while 87.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 22124 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 22124 compare to the rest of Oakton?

ZIP 22124 is pricier than Oakton as a whole. At $3,287/mo, it's $171 above the Oakton citywide median of $3,116/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 22124 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 22124 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $3,287/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 22124's median household income ($218,380/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 22124 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5.75%
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