Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dumfries, VA from $900 (17 Rentals)

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property at 17571 Graham St

$875

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17571 Graham St, Unit A

17571 Graham St
DumfriesVA22026
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Virginia Commons
$1,455 - $1,875
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$1,455 - $1,875

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Virginia Commons

3335 William Johnston LnDumfries, VA 22026
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property at 2958 Myrtlewood Dr

$1,000

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$1,000

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2958 Myrtlewood Dr

DumfriesVA22026
property at 2958 Myrtlewood Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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2958 Myrtlewood Dr

DumfriesVA22026

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property at 3624 Stonewall Manor Dr

$900 - $1,000

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$900 - $1,000

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$900 - $1,000

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property at 16649 Geddy Ct

$1,095 - $1,900

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$1,095

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$1,095

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16649 Geddy Ct

WoodbridgeVA22191
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Southampton
$1,149 - $1,199
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$1,149 - $1,199

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Southampton

4118 Southway LnTriangle, VA 22172
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Quantico Court
$1,275
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$1,275

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Quantico Court

19050 Fuller Heights RdTriangle, VA 22172
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Townsquare at Dumfries
$1,367 - $1,822
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$1,367 - $1,822

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Townsquare at Dumfries

3930 Townsquare CtTriangle, VA 22172
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Linden Park Apartments
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$1,398 - $1,839
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$1,398 - $1,839

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Linden Park Apartments

3600 Jurgensen DrTriangle, VA 22172
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East Gate Apartments
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$1,400 - $1,850
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$1,400 - $1,850

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$1,400 - $1,850
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East Gate Apartments

18430 Lotus CtTriangle, VA 22172
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The Melrose Apartments
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$1,480 - $1,830
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$1,480 - $1,830

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$1,480 - $1,830
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The Melrose Apartments

18194 Purvis DrTriangle, VA 22172
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The Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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: 03/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Dumfries, VA area range in price from $1,095 to $5,519 with an overall median price of $2,208. The three Dumfries neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southbridge at $1,149, Wayside Village at $1,149, and Williamstown at $1,149. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dumfries Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southbridge$2,117$1,14980
Wayside Village$2,117$1,14972
Williamstown$2,117$1,14977
Country Club Lake$2,299$1,095227
Lake Montclair$2,299$1,433111
Montclair$2,299$1,25093

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 $1,149. 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 $1,182. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dumfries apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Southampton1A1BR,1BA$1,149
Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park ApartmentsA1_VictoriaPark1BR,1BA$1,182
Quantico Court1 BR1BR,1BA$1,275
Linden Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,426
East Gate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dumfries, VA

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dumfries area is the $1.56 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Townsquare at Dumfries in the in the River Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,822. The second greatest value Dumfries apartment is the Rappahanock Model at River Oaks starting at $2,251 with a $2.05 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.
Townsquare at DumfriesThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.56
River OaksRappahanock2BR,2BA$2.05
Wyndham Pointe ApartmentsRoxbury2BR,1BA$2.11
The Overlook at Quantico2BR Renovated2BR,2BA$2.07
Linden Park Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Potomac Ridge ApartmentsAdams1BR,1BA$2.23
ShorehavenBelvoir1BR,1BA$2.26
Broadstone at River OaksHeartstone1BR,1BA$2.22
Quantico Court1 BR1BR,1BA$2.17
Victoria Park and Woods at Victoria Park ApartmentsA1_VictoriaPark1BR,1BA$2.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dumfries Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dumfries?

The cheapest apartment in Dumfries is Southampton which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Dumfries costs $2,208.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dumfries?

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 260 regular apartments in Dumfries 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 Dumfries?

Cheap apartments in Dumfries have an average cost of $696 which is $1,512 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dumfries.

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