Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Montclair Neighborhood of Dumfries, VA from $1,400 (17 Rentals)

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Briarwood Apartments
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Briarwood Apartments

3511 Briarwood DrDumfries, VA 22026
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Princeton Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Woods

3465 Dry Powder CirDumfries, VA 22026
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Avana Stoney Ridge
$1,570 - $8,064
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$1,531 - $8,025
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Avana Stoney Ridge

14397 Westminister LnWoodbridge, VA 22193
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River Oaks
$1,765 - $2,846
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$1,729 - $2,810
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River Oaks

2940 Shumard Oak DrWoodbridge, VA 22191
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property at 15462 Windsong Ln

$2,500

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$2,500

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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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15462 Windsong Ln

MontclairVA22025

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property at 16200 Edgewood Dr

$3,294

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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16200 Edgewood Dr

MontclairVA22025
property at 15310 Holly Hill Dr

$3,300

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3 Bedroom Rentals

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15310 Holly Hill Dr

MontclairVA22025

Lake Montclair, Dumfries, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Montclair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Montclair area of Dumfries, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dale Forest priced from $1,407. Briarwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Lake Montclair apartments for rent in Dumfries, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dale ForestThe Darbydale1BR,1BA$1,407
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Potomac Ridge ApartmentsAdams1BR,1BA$1,520
Avana Stoney RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath (706 SF)1BR,1BA$1,570
Orchard MillsThe Hillcrest1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Montclair, VA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Montclair area is the $2.11 price per square foot Fairfax Model at Wyndham Pointe Apartments in the in the River Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Lake Montclair apartment is the The Forestdale Model at Brightwood Forest starting at $1,799 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the River Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wyndham Pointe ApartmentsFairfax2BR,1BA$2.11
Brightwood ForestThe Forestdale2BR,2BA$1.86
Oasis at MontclairA11BR,1BA$2.57
Potomac Ridge ApartmentsAdams1BR,1BA$2.00
ShorehavenBelvoir1BR,1BA$2.23
Broadstone at River OaksHeartstone1BR,1BA$2.29
Orchard MillsThe Hillcrest1BR,1BA$2.23
Avana Stoney RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath (706 SF)1BR,1BA$2.22
Dale ForestThe Cloverdale1BR,1BA$2.34
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lake Montclair, Dumfries, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Montclair Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Montclair?

The cheapest apartment in Lake Montclair is Dale Forest which is listed at $1,407, while the average apartment in Lake Montclair costs $2,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Montclair?

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 31 regular apartments in Lake Montclair 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 Lake Montclair?

Cheap apartments in Lake Montclair have an average cost of $594 which is $2,256 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Montclair.

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