Leesburg, 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 Leesburg, Virginia rental market.

Leesburg, Virginia

Average Apartment Rent

$2,327

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Leesburg, Virginia apartments have recorded a -0.8% rent decrease.

Leesburg, 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
Leesburg $2,131 $2,069 $2,166 $2,272 $2,243 $2,336 $2,337 $2,258 $2,267
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Leesburg
National
Jul 2023
$2,131
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,069
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,166
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,272
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,243
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,336
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,337
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,258
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,267
$1,750

Leesburg, Virginia Average Apartment Rent

Leesburg, 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 54.75%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Leesburg, Virginia rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.44%.

Leesburg, Virginia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 5,249
Owner occupied housing units 11,219

Renters take up 32% of Leesburg, Virginia real estate, occupying a total of 5,249 units, while homeowners live in 11,219 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$71,485

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.56

Rental vacancy rate**

3.2%

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 70
1 bed 1,109
2 beds 2,310
3 beds 1,367
4 beds 344
5 or more beds 49

There are 2,310 rentals in Leesburg, Virginia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 49 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Leesburg, Virginia homes for rent is 4.4.

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 493
25 - 34 years 1,380
35 - 44 years 1,263
45 - 54 years 788
55 - 59 years 435
60 - 64 years 200
65 - 74 years 484
75 - 84 years 97
85 years and over 109

Most condos for rent in Leesburg, Virginia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,947
Non-Family Households 2,302

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,950
No related children of the householder under 18 3,299

A total of 2,947 apartments for rent in Leesburg, Virginia, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,950 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Leesburg, Virginia is 2.56.

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 878
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,146
Some college or associate's degree 1,234
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,991

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 38% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Leesburg, Virginia.

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 404
Built 2000 - 2009 844
Built 1990 - 1999 837
Built 1980 - 1989 1,701
Built 1970 - 1979 732
Built 1960 - 1969 518
Built 1950 - 1959 121
Built 1939 or earlier 83

The highest share of Leesburg, Virginia apartment rentals, namely 32% or 1,701 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (16%, 844 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 837 units).

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 475
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,843
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,554
Moved in 2000 to 2009 241
Moved in 1990 to 1999 105
Moved in 1989 or earlier 31

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Leesburg, Virginia renters (49%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Leesburg, Virginia condos for rent is 2017.

Leesburg, Virginia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 558
1 vehicle available 2,420
2 vehicles available 1,772
3 vehicles available 448
5 or more vehicles available 27

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Leesburg, Virginia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,539
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 740
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 139
Walked 337
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 155
Worked at home 743

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

Same house as 1 year ago 10,227
Moved within same county 1,267
Moved from different county within same state 280
Moved from different state 1,225

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 Leesburg, 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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