
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairland Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fairland area of Alexandria.


Key Towers

Whitestone at Landmark

Acclaim at Alexandria

Crystal Woods

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Fairland, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairland Studio Apartments | $1,556 | $1,425 | $1,709 |
| Fairland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,302 | $3,089 |
| Fairland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,621 | $3,169 |
| Fairland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $1,920 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairland Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Fairland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairland area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brent Place priced from $1,302. Woodmont Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,398. Here are the most affordable Fairland apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Key Towers | Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Brownstone | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Fairmont Gardens | 1Bed 1Bath 750 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Lerner Morningside | Jefferson- Towers | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| Landmark Towers | Studio without Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1,606 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairland, VA
As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairland area is the $2.01 price per square foot Buckingham - Gardens Model at Lerner Morningside in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,657. The second greatest value Fairland apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes starting at $2,045 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lerner Morningside | Buckingham - Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| Fairmont Gardens | 2Bed 1Bath 950 sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Excelsior Tower | Monet - Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage - Study | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 6608 Edsall Rd, Unit 1 | 6608 Edsall Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Crystal Woods | The Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairland is under $1,606.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairland?
The cheapest apartment in Fairland is Brent Place which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Fairland costs $2,597.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairland?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Fairland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairland?
Cheap apartments in Fairland have an average cost of $182 which is $2,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairland.
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