
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dale City, VA from $700 (16 Rentals)
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14220 Fallbrook Ln

2901 Glory Ct

2901 Glory Ct

14684 Cloverdale Rd
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2920 Wetherburn Ct

12427 Eden Ln

15719 London Pl

4873 Dane Ridge Cir, Unit Pri Bedroom Walkin Shower

13044 Tadmore Ct
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4816 Kilbane Rd

4816 Kilbane Rd

12908 Larkmeade Ln

16057 Dancing Leaf Pl

2692 Cast Off Loop
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15659 Horseshoe Ln
Dale City, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dale City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,332 | $1,790 | $2,790 |
| Dale City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,838 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
| Dale City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,361 | $2,445 | $4,500 |
| Dale City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,813 | $3,100 | $4,044 |
| Dale City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,497 | $2,995 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Dale City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dale City, VA is a Studio unit found at Friendship Place Apartments in the Potomac Club neighborhood priced from $1,130. Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park Apartments in the River Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,206. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dale City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Place Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 35599 | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
| Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park Apartments | A1_VictoriaPark | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
| River Run | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Potomac Woods Senior Living | 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
| Park Landing, A 55+ Community | One Bed, One Bath, TC60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dale City, VA
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dale City area is the $2.04 price per square foot C1 Model at County Center Crossing in the in the Saratoga Hunt neighborhood starting from $2,364. The second greatest value Dale City apartment is the Vernon Model at Shorehaven starting at $1,971 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the River Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dale City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Center Crossing | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Shorehaven | Vernon | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Woodwind Villa Apartments | The Harmony | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Wyndham Pointe Apartments | Fairfax | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Avana Stoney Ridge | Two Bedroom One Bath (876 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Glen Ridge Commons Apartments | Two Bedroom One and half Bathroom 60% | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| Park Landing, A 55+ Community | One Bed, One Bath, TC60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Potomac Ridge Apartments | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| River Run | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park Apartments | A1_VictoriaPark | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dale City
What type of rentals are currently available in Dale City?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Dale City, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,206 to $6,555. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dale City ranging from $700 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dale City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dale City ranges from $700 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,621.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dale City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dale City range from $1,805 to $4,939, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,391.
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