Clifton, VA housing market
The typical Clifton home is worth about $1,005,000, up 1.2% in a year, 142% above the Virginia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Clifton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Clifton at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Clifton | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $657,000 | $253,000 |
| 2018 | $678,000 | $263,000 |
| 2019 | $698,000 | $271,000 |
| 2020 | $719,000 | $284,000 |
| 2021 | $787,000 | $311,000 |
| 2022 | $861,000 | $345,000 |
| 2023 | $905,000 | $367,000 |
| 2024 | $939,000 | $386,000 |
| 2025 | $1,005,000 | $405,000 |
| 2026 | $995,000 | $411,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,005,000 | $415,000 |
Clifton and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton | $1.01M | +1.2% | $2,490 | $232,500 |
| Union Mill | — | +9.3%† | $2,510 | $250,001 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,490
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Clifton is $2,490 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $2,170 · 4 bedrooms $3,690
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (20124; Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.