What is the median rent in Burke Centre, VA?

Name: Median rent in Burke Centre, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Burke Centre, VA is $2,515 (±$148) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,142 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Burke Centre, the median gross rent went from $1,968 in 2015–2019 to $2,515 in 2020–2024 (+27.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,515 (±$148)
Rented homes: 1,142 (±183)
$2,000 or more: 77.3%
Since 2015–2019: +27.8%

How much rent costs in Burke Centre

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Burke Centre	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Less than $500	0.8% (±1.2 points)	2.2%	5.0%	6.3%
$500 to $999	3.8% (±3.5 points)	2.4%	16.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	3.1% (±2.1 points)	6.3%	25.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	15.1% (±5.9 points)	21.9%	24.4%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	26.3% (±6.6 points)	31.2%	15.5%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	31.3% (±8.0 points)	17.7%	6.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	19.7% (±5.5 points)	18.3%	7.0%	6.8%

The most common range is $2,500 to $2,999, paid by 31.3% of renting households.

77.3% of rented homes in Burke Centre cost $2,000 or more a month.

Burke Centre against Fairfax County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Burke Centre	Fairfax County	Virginia	United States
Median gross rent	$2,515 (±$148)	$2,276 (±$15)	$1,579 (±$8)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,142 (±183)	126,406 (±2,242)	1,045,770 (±8,216)	42,849,984

In Burke Centre, median gross rent is higher than in Fairfax County ($2,276).

It is also higher than in Virginia ($1,579).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Fairfax County, Burke Centre ranks 25 of 66 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 428.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Burke Centre has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,968 (±$99)	$2,515 (±$148)	+27.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	21.7% (±2.5 points)	19.3% (±2.9 points)	−2.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.7% (±1.0 points)	10.9% (±6.5 points)	+10.2 percentage points	Measurable increase

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Burke Centre

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burke Centre
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Burke Centre	—	$2,515 (±$148)	—
Kings Park West	1.6 mi	$2,560 (±$348)	Not measurably different
Fairfax Station	2.1 mi	$2,794 (±$126)	Higher
Burke	2.2 mi	$2,894 (±$119)	Higher
George Mason	2.8 mi	$2,426 (±$370)	Not measurably different
Long Branch	3.2 mi	$1,229 (±$891)	Lower
South Run	3.3 mi	$3,500 or more	—
Kings Park	3.4 mi	$3,239 (±$849)	Not measurably different
Wakefield (community)	3.9 mi	$3,500 or more	—

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Long Branch, VA ($1,229).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairfax Station, VA ($2,794), Burke, VA ($2,894).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Fairfax County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
19	Springfield	$2,656 (±$189)
20	Franklin Farm	$2,625 (±$232)
21	Newington Forest	$2,618 (±$135)
22	Franconia	$2,605 (±$132)
23	Kings Park West	$2,560 (±$348)
24	Lorton	$2,548 (±$211)
25	Burke Centre	$2,515 (±$148)
26	Tysons	$2,497 (±$74)
27	Mason Neck	$2,486 (±$766)
28	Rose Hill	$2,475 (±$196)
29	Pimmit Hills	$2,474 (±$373)
30	West Springfield	$2,455 (±$188)
31	George Mason	$2,426 (±$370)

Showing 13 of 66 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Burke Centre is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Burke Centre

What is the average rent in Burke Centre, VA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Burke Centre is $2,515 (±$148) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Burke Centre?

In Burke Centre, the median gross rent went from $1,968 in 2015–2019 to $2,515 in 2020–2024 (+27.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Burke Centre cost more than $2,000 a month?

77.3% of rented homes in Burke Centre have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Burke Centre higher than in Fairfax County?

In Burke Centre, median gross rent is higher than in Fairfax County ($2,276).

It is also higher than in Virginia ($1,579).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Burke Centre CDP, Virginia (place:11470, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.