Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dumfries, VA from $900 (16 Rentals)

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The Oaks Apartments

3900 Soundview CirTriangle, VA 22172
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Dumfries, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dumfries, VA

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Dumfries, VA area range in price from $800 to $4,500 with an overall median price of $2,794. The three Dumfries neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Williamstown at $1,200, Southbridge at $800, and Country Club Lake at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dumfries Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Williamstown$2,150$1,2003
Southbridge$2,224$8008
Country Club Lake$3,100$80082
Montclair$3,100$1,10012
Wayside Village$3,399$1,4005

Cheapest Available Dumfries Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dumfries, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Southampton in the River Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,199. Quantico Court in the South Riding Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dumfries apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southampton1B1BR,1BA$1,199
Quantico Court1 BR1BR,1BA$1,275
Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria ParkA1_VictoriaPark1BR,1BA$1,299
East Gate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,350
Potomac Ridge ApartmentsHamilton2BR,1BA$1,540

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dumfries, VA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dumfries area is the $2.09 price per square foot C2 Model at Oasis at Montclair in the in the River Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,716. The second greatest value Dumfries apartment is the Potomac Model at Shorehaven starting at $2,287 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the River Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dumfries apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oasis at MontclairC23BR,2BA$2.09
ShorehavenPotomac3BR,2BA$1.79
Potomac Ridge ApartmentsLexington3BR,1.5BA$1.77
Shenandoah Station2BR Renovated2BR,2BA$2.07
Linden Park Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$2.27
Broadstone at River OaksHeartstone1BR,1BA$2.22
East Gate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$2.25
Quantico Court1 BR1BR,1BA$2.17
Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria ParkA1_VictoriaPark1BR,1BA$2.21
Southampton1B1BR,1BA$2.26

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Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dumfries Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dumfries Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dumfries Apartment is $1,199 at Southampton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dumfries Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dumfries is starting from $1,499 at Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park.

What is the most affordable Dumfries Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dumfries Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Potomac Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,899.

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