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Apartments for rent in Dumfries, VA

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See what Dumfries, VA has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Dumfries Demographics

Education

High School

34%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

8%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

26%

3 people

18%

4 people

16%

5 people

26%

6+ people

14%

Household Income

0-50k

41%

50-100k

37%

100-150k

12%

150-200k

6%

200k+

5%

Age

0-10

18%

10-20

24%

20-45

36%

45-65

18%

65+

4%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Dumfries?

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Nov '23-$1502$1707$1950
Oct '23-$1502$1707$1950
Sep '23-$1502$1707$1950
Aug '23-$1502$1707$1950
Jul '23-$1502$1707$1950
Jun '23-$1502$1707$1950
May '23-$1502$1707$1920
Apr '23-$1502$1707$1920
Mar '23-$1502$1720$1920
Feb '23-$1502$1707$1920
Jan '23-$1502$1707$1920
Dec '22-$1502$1697$1904
Nov '22-$1502$1699$1904

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Dumfries

Dumfries Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

7%

15-30 Mins

40%

30-40 Mins

15%

40-60 Mins

14%

60+ Mins

24%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 4545

Walk Score®

Percentage: 2525

Bike Score®

Dumfries Education

Schools

Top Schools in Dumfries

8/10

Old Bridge Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

8/10

Coles Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

8/10

Pattie Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

8/10

Covington-Harper Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

7/10

Featherstone Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

7/10

Kerrydale Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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Living in Dumfries, VA

Dumfries, a small town in Virginia, has a population of slightly more than 5,000. Families with young children are a frequent sight, as kids under 5 account for an above-average percentage of the population, while retirees feature less prominently in the demographics. With an average age of just under 31, the town's residents are notably younger than most cities in Virginia. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 59% of residents own their homes. With an average rent of $1,466 per month, exceeding the state average by $181 per month, relatively high rent costs could play a role in the higher levels of ownership.

There are three primary industries in Dumfries: entertainment, construction, and retail. Combined, these industries make up 21% of the workforce in the town. Dumfries workers earn an average annual income of around $76,000, around $12,000 less than those elsewhere in Virginia. The town's average income, however, is fairly average compared to the national level of $73,345. Among residents older than 25 in Dumfries, 11% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 41 minutes, Dumfries's commute time is slower than the Virginia average of about 30 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, opted for by 44% of residents, while public transportation is not used much. Walking (3%) isn't a common method of commuting to work, though the number is higher than the national average.