
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montclair Neighborhood of Dumfries, VA from $900 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Montclair area of Dumfries.


Dale Forest
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Orchard Mills

River Run Senior Apartments
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Montclair, Dumfries, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montclair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Montclair Studio Apartments | $1,732 | $1,577 | $1,888 |
Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,679 | $950 | $6,765 |
Montclair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,650 | $7,646 |
Montclair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $2,175 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclair, VA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montclair area is the $1.79 price per square foot The Ferndale Model at Dale Forest in the in the Saratoga Hunt neighborhood starting from $1,657. The second greatest value Montclair apartment is the A1 Model at Oasis at Montclair starting at $2,167 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the River Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Dale Forest | The Ferndale | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
Oasis at Montclair | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
Orchard Mills | The Hillcrest | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Avana Stoney Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath (706 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
River Run Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Brightwood Forest | The Cherrydale | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontclair, Dumfries, VA
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in Dumfries, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Montclair, Dumfries, VA
Montclair Elementary
Mills E. Godwin Middle School
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Getting Around the Montclair Neighborhood in Dumfries, VA
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montclair Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montclair?
The cheapest apartment in Montclair is River Run Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,420, while the average apartment in Montclair costs $2,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 11 regular apartments in 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 Montclair?
Cheap apartments in Montclair have an average cost of $681 which is $1,494 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montclair.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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