What is the median rent in Cascades, VA?

Name: Median rent in Cascades, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Cascades, VA is $2,657 (±$138) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,240 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Cascades, the median gross rent went from $1,944 in 2015–2019 to $2,657 in 2020–2024 (+36.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,657 (±$138)
Rented homes: 1,240 (±226)
$2,000 or more: 76.6%
Since 2015–2019: +36.7%

How much rent costs in Cascades

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Cascades	Loudoun County	Virginia	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.9%	5.0%	6.3%
$500 to $999	2.1% (±3.5 points)	2.8%	16.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	1.5% (±2.3 points)	6.0%	25.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	19.8% (±7.0 points)	19.7%	24.4%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	17.5% (±6.2 points)	26.8%	15.5%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	29.0% (±9.6 points)	21.4%	6.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	30.1% (±9.5 points)	22.4%	7.0%	6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 30.1% of renting households.

76.6% of rented homes in Cascades cost $2,000 or more a month.

Cascades against Loudoun County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cascades	Loudoun County	Virginia	United States
Median gross rent	$2,657 (±$138)	$2,386 (±$44)	$1,579 (±$8)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,240 (±226)	30,594 (±1,153)	1,045,770 (±8,216)	42,849,984

In Cascades, median gross rent is higher than in Loudoun County ($2,386).

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

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

In Loudoun County, Cascades ranks 11 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 29 of 428.

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

How rent in Cascades 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	$1,944 (±$97)	$2,657 (±$138)	+36.7%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	23.5% (±3.7 points)	28.4% (±4.9 points)	+4.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	7.7% (±6.0 points)	6.6% (±5.3 points)	−1.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change

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 Cascades

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cascades
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Cascades	—	$2,657 (±$138)	—
Countryside	1.4 mi	$2,234 (±$124)	Lower
Sugarland Run	1.5 mi	$2,685 (±$110)	Not measurably different
Lowes Island	1.7 mi	$2,840 (±$263)	Not measurably different
Dulles Town Center	2.2 mi	$2,393 (±$316)	Not measurably different
Kincora	2.7 mi	$2,047 (±$254)	Lower
Sterling	3.1 mi	$2,138 (±$227)	Lower
University Center	3.3 mi	$2,094 (±$118)	Lower
Dranesville	3.6 mi	$3,187 (±$195)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Countryside, VA ($2,234), Kincora, VA ($2,047), Sterling, VA ($2,138).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dranesville, VA ($3,187).

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

Median gross rent across Loudoun County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
5	Lowes Island	$2,840 (±$263)
6	Belmont	$2,825 (±$194)
7	Moorefield	$2,761 (±$358)
8	Stone Ridge	$2,746 (±$160)
9	Broadlands	$2,694 (±$262)
10	Sugarland Run	$2,685 (±$110)
11	Cascades	$2,657 (±$138)
12	Arcola	$2,577 (±$197)
13	Oak Grove	$2,519 (±$716)
14	Brambleton	$2,479 (±$628)
15	Ashburn	$2,455 (±$91)
16	Dulles Town Center	$2,393 (±$316)
17	Lansdowne	$2,365 (±$165)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Loudoun County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cascades 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 Cascades

What is the average rent in Cascades, VA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Cascades is $2,657 (±$138) 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 Cascades?

In Cascades, the median gross rent went from $1,944 in 2015–2019 to $2,657 in 2020–2024 (+36.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

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

76.6% of rented homes in Cascades have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Cascades higher than in Loudoun County?

In Cascades, median gross rent is higher than in Loudoun County ($2,386).

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 Cascades CDP, Virginia (place:13403, 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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