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Rental Market Trends in Lorton, VA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Lorton, VA is $1,953/month.

Rent in Lorton is 18% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$1,953/month

Average Rent

771 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.3%

Change / Year

260

Available Apartments

Lorton rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Lorton average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Lorton average $1,953 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Lorton average $2,313 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Lorton average $2,954 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,953/month
771 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,313/month
1,071 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,954/month
1,306 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,337/month
3,838 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,232/month
717 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Lorton, VA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.3%, which averages out to $6 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Lorton, VA

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lorton, VA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lorton, VA?

Because the average rent in Lorton is $1,953, you’ll want to make about $6,510 per month or $78,120 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Lorton, VA

260 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment Communities in Lorton We Think You'll Love

The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station

The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station

9030 Lorton Station Blvd,
Lorton, VA 22079

1-2 Beds | $2,236 - $3,079

Liberty Crest Apartments

Liberty Crest Apartments

9380 Quadrangle St,
Lorton, VA 22079

1-2 Beds | $1,900 - $2,500

Vista Laurel Highlands

Vista Laurel Highlands

8141 McCauley Way,
Lorton, VA 22079

1-3 Beds | $2,032 - $3,254

Rivergate

Rivergate

13175 Marina Way,
Woodbridge, VA 22191

1-3 Beds | $1,844 - $3,407

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Lorton?

The average rent in Lorton is $1,953 per month, which is 17.5% higher than the national average of $1,662.

Are rents going up or down in Lorton?

Rents in Lorton, VA are decreasing, with prices down 0.3% year-over-year and $6 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Lorton?

In Lorton, VA, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Virginia Lorton Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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