West Falls Church, Virginia Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the West Falls Church, Virginia rental market.

West Falls Church, Virginia

Average Apartment Rent

$2,285

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, West Falls Church, Virginia apartments have recorded a 0.1% rent increase.

West Falls Church, Virginia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
West Falls Church $2,189 $2,209 $2,214 $2,335 $2,310 $2,290 $2,288 $2,301 $2,250
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
West Falls Church
National
Jul 2023
$2,189
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,209
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,214
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,335
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,310
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,290
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,288
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,301
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,250
$1,750

West Falls Church, Virginia Average Apartment Rent

West Falls Church, Virginia Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 45.61%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of West Falls Church, Virginia rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 8.62%.

West Falls Church, Virginia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,639
Owner occupied housing units 6,901

Renters take up 35% of West Falls Church, Virginia real estate, occupying a total of 3,639 units, while homeowners live in 6,901 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.1

Renter median household income**

$79,789

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.19

Rental vacancy rate**

2.9%

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 196
1 bed 805
2 beds 1,605
3 beds 666
4 beds 140
5 or more beds 227

There are 1,605 rentals in West Falls Church, Virginia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 140 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in West Falls Church, Virginia homes for rent is 4.1.

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 214
25 - 34 years 1,046
35 - 44 years 908
45 - 54 years 834
55 - 59 years 230
60 - 64 years 213
65 - 74 years 172
85 years and over 22

Most condos for rent in West Falls Church, Virginia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,127
Non-Family Households 1,512

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,282
No related children of the householder under 18 2,357

A total of 2,127 apartments for rent in West Falls Church, Virginia, or 58% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 35% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,282 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in West Falls Church, Virginia is 3.19.

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 735
High school graduate (including equivalency) 599
Some college or associate's degree 512
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,793

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 49% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 20% of the homes for rent in West Falls Church, Virginia.

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 411
Built 2000 - 2009 319
Built 1990 - 1999 131
Built 1980 - 1989 702
Built 1970 - 1979 500
Built 1960 - 1969 770
Built 1950 - 1959 522
Built 1940 - 1949 206
Built 1939 or earlier 78

The highest share of West Falls Church, Virginia apartment rentals, namely 21% or 770 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 702 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (14%, 522 units).

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 408
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,682
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,290
Moved in 2000 to 2009 211
Moved in 1989 or earlier 37

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most West Falls Church, Virginia renters (46%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their West Falls Church, Virginia condos for rent is 2018.

West Falls Church, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 372
1 vehicle available 1,447
2 vehicles available 1,411
3 vehicles available 231
4 or more vehicles available 178

When it comes to transportation options, 40% of West Falls Church, Virginia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 39% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have No vehicle available.

West Falls Church, Virginia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,879
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,376
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 539
Walked 251
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 172
Worked at home 916

West Falls Church, Virginia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 8,601
Moved within same county 1,044
Moved from different county within same state 790
Moved from different state 660
Moved from abroad 94

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all West Falls Church, Virginia apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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