Downtown Manassas

Manassas, VA

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Downtown Manassas - Manassas, VA

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Manassas’ historic downtown juxtaposes old charm and modern amenities

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Also known as Old Town Manassas, Downtown Manassas is the city’s historic central business district. Maintaining a quaint aesthetic, Downtown Manassas features narrow streets, turn-of-the-century architecture, and several historic landmarks like the Manassas Railroad Depot. Along with a unique collection of locally owned bars, restaurants, boutiques, and vintage shops, Downtown Manassas has a thriving arts scene. Downtown is filled with art galleries, studios, and pottery stores. As the heart of the city, Downtown Manassas hosts events year-round, including farmers markets, the Annual Jazz Festival, and the Bands, Brews, and Barbecue Festival. This charming district mixes the old and new with newly built complexes and apartments in older brick buildings available for rent.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Manassas is $2,091 for one bedroom, and $2,293 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Manassas has decreased by -1.8% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 738 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,091/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,088 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,293/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

85

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

31

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Prince William Trails and Stream Coalition
  • Dove's Landing
  • Hemlock Overlook Regional Park
  • Bull Run Regional Park
  • Webb Sanctuary

Airports

  • Washington Dulles International
  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.