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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Fairfax Crest
12040 Government Center PkyFairfax, VA 22030
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfax County, VA from $300 (173 Rentals)
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Olde Salem Village
6084 Argyle DrFalls Church, VA 22041
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStony Brook Apartments
3600 Buckman RdAlexandria, VA 22309
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$1,229 - $1,989
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMeadow Woods
3308 Lockheed BlvdAlexandria, VA 22306
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Landings 2
9190 Richmond HwyFort Belvoir, VA 22060
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKendrick Court Senior Apartments
13430 Coppermine RdHerndon, VA 20171
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The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community
6166 Leesburg PikeFalls Church, VA 22044
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$1,450 - $3,924
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$1,375 - $3,849
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Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes
2722 Arlington DrAlexandria, VA 22306
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$1,450 - $2,500
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCityside Huntington Metro
6034 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22303
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$1,450 - $2,375
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Crest Apartments
9380 Quadrangle StLorton, VA 22079
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$1,454 - $2,872
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2027The Exchange at Spring Hill Station
8721 Boone Blvd NTysons, VA 22182
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$1,485 - $6,232
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLumen
1747 Tysons Central StTysons, VA 22182
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$1,495
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$1,495
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Red Bud Glen
4001 Barker CtFairfax, VA 22032
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$1,499 - $2,463
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLafayette Apartments
7136 Groveton Gardens RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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$1,515 - $1,690
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWashington Square
8547 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22309
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$1,523 - $1,883
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$1,399 - $1,759
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Hillwood Manor Apartments
6079 Bellview DrFalls Church, VA 22041
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$1,532 - $2,632
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$1,520 - $2,620
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$1,532 - $2,632
Tysons View
2206 Pimmit Run LnFalls Church, VA 22043
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$1,538 - $2,603
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBarcroft Plaza Apartments
3601 Malibu CirFalls Church, VA 22041
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$1,540 - $1,900
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowForest Glen Senior Apartments-62 & Older
14401 Woodmere CtCentreville, VA 20120
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$1,540 - $4,730
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$1,540 - $4,730
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$1,540 - $4,730
Skyline Towers
5599 Seminary RdFalls Church, VA 22041
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$1,550 - $2,550
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBeacon Hill
3100 Southgate DrAlexandria, VA 22306
2059 Huntington Ave
AlexandriaVA22303
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$1,562 - $3,858
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Trillium Apartments
9335 Lee HwyFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,575 - $1,775
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Landings I
5401 Claymont DrAlexandria, VA 22309
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$1,585 - $2,144
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowManchester Lakes
7131 Silver Lake BlvdAlexandria, VA 22315
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$1,600
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$1,600
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7803 Greeley Blvd, Unit Greeley Blvd
7803 Greeley BlvdWest Springfield, VA 22152
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$1,611 - $2,401
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Residences at North Hill
7201 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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$1,618 - $5,238
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The Edmund
2025 Fulton PlReston, VA 20191
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The Lodge at Autumn Willow Senior Apartments
13175 Autumn Willow DrFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,628 - $1,951
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHaven Reston Affordable Apartments
11012 Becontree Lake DrReston, VA 20190
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$1,631 - $4,439
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Cavalier Club
6200 Wilson BlvdFalls Church, VA 22044
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Ellipse at Fairfax Corner
11842 Federalist WayFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,635 - $13,289
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWoodside Apartments
7525 Woodside LnLorton, VA 22079
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Pinewood Plaza Apartments
3963 Persimmon DrFairfax, VA 22031
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Skyview Apartments
8424 Sky View DrAlexandria, VA 22309
2916 Willston Pl
Falls ChurchVA22044
3063 Patrick Henry Dr
Falls ChurchVA22044
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Glen
2809 W Glen DrFalls Church, VA 22046
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$1,679 - $4,039
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowReNew Springfield
5734 Backlick RdSpringfield, VA 22150
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMonticello Falls Church
7400 Parkwood CtFalls Church, VA 22042
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$1,699 - $2,550
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMayfair House
2930 Cherry StFalls Church, VA 22042
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$1,700 - $2,075
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 2Margate Manor
3954 Persimmon DrFairfax, VA 22031
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6366 Verde Ct
6366 Verde CtAlexandria, VA 22312
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8263 Russell Rd
8263 Russell RdAlexandria, VA 22309
5608 Bloomfield Dr
AlexandriaVA22312
6641 Wakefield Dr
AlexandriaVA22307
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$1,704 - $4,551
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Belhaven Apartments
6375 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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$1,710 - $2,485
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$1,700 - $2,475
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$1,710 - $2,485
Munson Hill
6129 Leesburg PikeFalls Church, VA 22041
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$1,715 - $2,956
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$1,614 - $2,855
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Arbor Park of Alexandria
6340 Wingate StAlexandria, VA 22312
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Parliaments
7409 Eastmoreland RdAnnandale, VA 22003
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Fairfax County Studio Apartments | $2,093 | $1,229 | $3,475 |
| Fairfax County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $1,098 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $1,327 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,457 | $1,414 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Fairfax County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Salem Village in the Buckingham neighborhood priced from $1,098. West Wood Oaks Apartments in the Lyndhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,127. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Olde Salem Village | Studio | S01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
| West Wood Oaks Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,127 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
| Kendrick Court Senior Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Meadow Woods | Patrick Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Constitution | 1BR,1BA | $1,427 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 430 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Liberty Crest Apartments | 1B1B A -Liberty Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Red Bud Glen | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Lafayette Apartments | <h3><center><b>One Bedroom with Den</h3></center>< | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax County, VA
As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax County area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2458 Curie Ct Model at 2458 Curie Ct, Unit 22 in the in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Fairfax County apartment is the 605 Center St Model at 605 Center St, Unit #104 starting at $2,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2458 Curie Ct, Unit 22 | 2458 Curie Ct | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.84 |
| 605 Center St, Unit #104 | 605 Center St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Lee Overlook Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Mayfair House | Renovated 2Bd Top Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| The Springs At Reston | Monterey | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| Liberty Crest Apartments | 2B1.5B B -Liberty Crest | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| The Main on University | 2BR/2BA - The Danville | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| THE ARDEN A | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax County is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax County?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfax County is Olde Salem Village which is listed at $1,098, while the average apartment in Fairfax County costs $10,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax County?
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 299 regular apartments in Fairfax County 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 Fairfax County?
Cheap apartments in Fairfax County have an average cost of $535 which is $9,865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax County.
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