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property at 4520 King St

4520 King St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3616 Oval Dr

3616 Oval Dr

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 4600 Duke St

4600 Duke St

AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 5501 Seminary Rd

5501 Seminary Rd

Falls ChurchVA22041

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Fairlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlington area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Presidential Greens priced from $1,282. Apex Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here are the most affordable Fairlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,282
Apex ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,318
Monticello at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,332
Crystal HouseS9 WF 50Studio,1BA$1,332
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,365
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$1,368
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio,1BA$1,391
Stratford at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,421
Sherwood at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,441
The Graham at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,442

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington, VA

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairlington area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,430. The second greatest value Fairlington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Jackson Crossing starting at $2,023 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
London Park Towers Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.85
Jackson Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.12
Newport VillageOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1.79
ReNew AlexandriaBaltimore2BR,1BA$2.29
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.08
5105 10th Pl S2 bed2BR,1BA$2.25
Infinity ApartmentsAlpha Renovated1BR,1BA$2.25
The Oliver in Alexandria1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18
The AspenPotomac BStudio ,1BA$2.32
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$2.30

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairlington, Arlington, VA

Ranked #35

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairlington

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairlington?

There are currently 317 Apartments for Rent in Fairlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,282 to $9,992. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairlington ranging from $1,200 to $7,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairlington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairlington ranges from $1,200 to $7,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,359.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairlington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairlington range from $2,260 to $9,992, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,588 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.