
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Brightwood, VA from $688 (36 Rentals)
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Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!

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Round Hill Meadows

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Treesdale

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Westgate Apartments

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Arbors at 29 North

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The Knoll at Stone View

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The Reserve at Belvedere

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Park's Edge Apartments

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29 Central at Stonefield

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Terrace Greene Apartments

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The Washington School

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Arden Place

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Brightwood, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood Studio Apartments | $1,798 | $688 | $2,161 |
| Brightwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $875 | $3,525 |
| Brightwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,144 | $988 | $3,900 |
| Brightwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $1,258 | $3,841 |
| Brightwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $1,489 | $2,999 |
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Cheapest Available Brightwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brightwood, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! in the The Meadows neighborhood priced from $875. Ryan School Apartments in the The Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $893. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brightwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| Round Hill Meadows | The Rapidan | 2BR,2BA | $1,085 |
| Dominion Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Moffett Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1,290 |
| Westgate Apartments | Junior One Bedroom No W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,304 |
| Mountain View | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,389 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, VA and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwood area is the $1.51 price per square foot Ashton 3x3.5 Model at The Villages at Terrace Greene in the starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Brightwood apartment is the The Lexington (Greens) Model at Northridge Apartments starting at $1,815 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Lake View of Culpeper neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Villages at Terrace Greene | Ashton 3x3.5 | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.51 |
| Northridge Apartments | The Lexington (Greens) | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Berkmar Landing Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Arbors at 29 North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Perch on Woodbrook | 2 Bed, 2 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Mountain View | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Round Hill Meadows | The Rapidan | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brightwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brightwood is at 29 Central at Stonefield listed at $1,489.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightwood Apartment is $875 at Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brightwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brightwood is starting from $988 at Ryan School Apartments.
What is the most affordable Brightwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brightwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Round Hill Meadows and starts from $1,258.
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