Average Rent in Dale City, VA

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Current Versus Historical Dale City, VA Rents

Dale City rentals average $1,100 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,990 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,625, or roughly $20 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $956 (-48.88%) year-over-year from $1,956 to $1,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $337 (-21.25%) year-over-year from $1,587 to $1,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.34%) year-over-year from $2,433 to $2,425. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $50 (-1.96%) year-over-year from $2,550 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $107 (3.70%) year-over-year from $2,883 to $2,990. 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 14.16% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.18% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.32% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.32% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $5.37 $1,250 $1,587 (-21.25%) $929 (34.53%)
2 BR $26.18 $2,425 $2,433 (-0.34%) $1,900 (27.63%)
3 BR $19.93 $2,500 $2,550 (-1.96%) $2,233 (11.94%)
4+ BR $18.23 $2,990 $2,883 (3.70%) $2,600 (15.00%)

Historical Rents in Dale City, VA

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Top Cities Near Dale City

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Dale City. The average rent in Dale City is currently $3,100 per month. Our records show that Lake Ridge, VA, with an average rent of $2,773, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Dale City, VA is Cherry Hill, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,295 per month.

Let's compare Dale City, VA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 9.09% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Dale City, VA are about 8.54% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 21.57% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Dale City, VA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lake Ridge, VA N/A N/A $2,195 $2,773
Neabsco, VA N/A $1,500 $2,790 $3,100
Cherry Hill, VA N/A $1,200 $2,000 $3,295

Top Neighborhoods Near Dale City



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Top Counties Near Dale City

There are a total of 1 counties located by Dale City, VA. One county in the area is Prince William, VA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,900. That's roughly around $18 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Prince William, VA. Its average rent per month is $2,900. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,900, Prince William, VA is the most expensive county by Dale City, VA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Dale City, VA is 36.36% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Dale City, VA is 6.25% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Prince William, VA $1,400 $1,500 $2,250 $2,900

Top Zipcodes Near Dale City

There are a total of 4 zipcodes in or near Dale City, VA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,763.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Dale City, VA is $1,625 per month. Or in other words, $18 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,300 per month. Which comes out to $26 per sqft. The following table includes the top 4 zipcodes in Dale City, VA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
22193, Dale City, VA N/A $1,200 $2,400 $2,641
22192, Lake Ridge, VA N/A $1,750 $2,200 $2,750
22191, Marumsco, VA N/A $1,500 $2,475 $2,997
20110, Manassas, VA N/A $1,800 $2,100 $2,775

Frequently Asked Questions - Dale City Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Dale City, VA?
The average monthly rental price for Dale City, VA apartments for rent is approximately $2,625. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Dale City, 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 Dale City, VA.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Dale City, VA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $5.37. There are a total of 3 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dale City.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Dale City, VA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,400 and an average price per square feet of $26.18. There are a total of 3 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dale City.
How have rent prices in Dale City, VA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Dale City, VA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.49%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.21%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Dale City, VA?
A reasonable rent price in Dale City, VA is around $2,100/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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