Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Renting in Quantico: a two-bedroom costs about $2,440
Quantico is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Only 0 sales in September 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
Housing in Quantico, in brief
Prices are 11% below their 2024 peak
The typical Quantico home peaked at $363K in November 2024 and is worth about $323K now. Across Virginia, values are at or near their high. Over five years, Quantico is still up 7.1%. Price trend ↓
Owning can cost less than renting
With 20% down at the calculator’s rate, the typical Quantico home runs about $1,880 a month with tax and insurance. A two-bedroom rents for about $2,440. The hurdle is getting in: the down payment, and a budget at the median income that falls short of the typical home. Can I afford it? ↓
Written from the data on this page. Home values are the Zillow Home Value Index, through September 2026; incomes, rents paid, taxes and ownership come from the Census American Community Survey, which has wide margins in a place this size.
Why Quantico isn’t graded
The grade needs at least two of four Census figures: home value, rent, property tax and the share of households paying 30% or more for housing.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,440
Renters already here pay a median of $1,086, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Property tax runs below the Virginia norm
The median bill is $2,200 (Virginia: $2,790), 0.68% of a home’s value a year, against 0.73% statewide.
Census American Community Survey 2020–24: the median real-estate tax bill homeowners report, and that bill ÷ the median home value. Bills include town, school and county taxes. The Census reports bills over $10,000 only as “$10,000+”.
Quantico and its neighbors
One source per column.
Cost next door · one source per column
| Town | Cost | Typical home Zillow, September 2026 | Median value Census 2020–24 | Tax rate bill ÷ value | 2-bed rent HUD 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantico | – | $323K | $322K | 0.68% | $2,440 |
“—” under Cost: not graded (too little Census data, or under 1,000 residents).
Questions about the cost of living in Quantico
How much is rent in Quantico?
HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $2,440 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in. Renters already here pay a median of $1,086 (Census 2020–24).
What are property taxes in Quantico?
The median bill is $2,200 a year, 0.68% of the median home value (Virginia: $2,790, 0.73%), from the Census 2020–24.
Why doesn’t Quantico have a cost of living grade?
Quantico is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Neighbors talk housing
What Quantico buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, September 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, September 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.