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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMonticello at Southern Towers
5055 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlington Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,100 (27 Rentals)
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStratford at Southern Towers
4901 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Graham at Southern Towers
5021 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,338 - $2,165
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$1,298 - $2,125
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Presidential Greens
3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,342 - $5,825
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSherwood at Southern Towers
5001 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,349 - $4,049
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAshlawn at Southern Towers
4921 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,350 - $3,325
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$1,335 - $3,310
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Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes
5797A Rayburn AveAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,350 - $1,759
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Eaton Square
801 4 Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,469 - $2,484
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Foxchase
766 N Howard StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,489 - $4,039
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$1,489 - $4,039
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ReNew Alexandria
3529 Leesburg CtAlexandria, VA 22302
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$1,498 - $2,161
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Braddock Lee
2423 Menokin DrAlexandria, VA 22302
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$1,500 - $1,909
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGlebe House Apartments
25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,570 - $3,596
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$1,465 - $3,491
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Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes
5510 Ascot CtAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,605 - $2,944
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$1,500 - $2,839
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Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes
1400 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,661 - $3,306
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Newport Village
4757 W Braddock RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,685 - $3,850
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The Encore
2215 N Pickett StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,725 - $3,894
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$1,620 - $3,789
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Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes
935 N Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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The Alexander Apartments
4390 King StAlexandria, VA 22302
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$1,778 - $4,216
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSinclaire on Seminary
4900 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,827 - $3,193
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowContempo NOVA
5760 Dow AveAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,833 - $2,338
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Manor House Apartments
6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,542 - $4,705
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$1,542 - $4,705
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Skyline Towers
5599 Seminary RdFalls Church, VA 22041
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowInfinity Apartments
955 S Columbus StArlington, VA 22204
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$1,828 - $4,809
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$1,655 - $4,636
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Shirlington House
4201 31st St SArlington, VA 22206
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityPark Shirlington
4510 S 31st StArlington, VA 22206
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Dolley Madison Towers
2300 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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Fairlington, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlington Studio Apartments | $1,726 | $1,113 | $7,809 |
| Fairlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $1,296 | $9,642 |
| Fairlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,783 | $1,615 | $10,000+ |
| Fairlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $1,956 | $4,882 |
| Fairlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,870 | $3,870 | $3,870 |
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Cheapest Available Fairlington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlington area of Alexandria, VA is a Studio unit found at Monticello at Southern Towers priced from $1,108. Stratford at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here are the most affordable Fairlington apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,108 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,208 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1F | 1BR,1BA | $1,338 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,342 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Foxchase | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| ReNew Alexandria | Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $1,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington, VA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlington area is the $2.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $3,255. The second greatest value Fairlington apartment is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $2,080 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Encore | Rembrandt | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 680 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| ReNew Alexandria | Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Braddock Lee | Arbor Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B/A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairlington is under $1,489.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairlington?
The cheapest apartment in Fairlington is Monticello at Southern Towers which is listed at $1,296, while the average apartment in Fairlington costs $3,870.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairlington?
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 Fairlington 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 Fairlington?
Cheap apartments in Fairlington have an average cost of $163 which is $3,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlington.
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