
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairfax County, VA from $600 (79 Rentals)
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0xx Commonwealth Blvd

4xxx Lees Corner Rd

5856 Watermark Cir, Unit UL1

14631 Thera Way, Unit UL 2

3336 Conquistador Ct

4122 Dallas Hutchison St

13140 Penndale Ln

14105 Honey Hill Ct

3700 Roxbury Ln, Unit UL 2
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

14711 Beaumeadow Dr, Unit Upper Level Room 2

14711 Beaumeadow Dr, Unit Upper Level 2

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1

2815 Lee Oaks Ct

13742 Penwith Ct

6348 Field Flower Trl

6507 Byron Ave

13724 Penwith Ct, Unit UL 1

1800 Susquehannock Dr

8056 Central Park Dr, Unit UL 1
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 1 - Room 1

5715 N Kings Hwy

5338 Anchor Ct

3335 Breckenridge Ct

2237 Arlington Terrace

8502 Kernon Ct

6716 Rockledge Pl

3579 Ellery Cir

4133 Novar Dr, Unit LL Suite

2802 New Providence Ct
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

6500 Osprey Point Ln

1703 Blue Flint Ct

11822 Great Owl Cir

5954 Kedron St

13711 Pennsboro Dr, Unit Walkout Basement

44334 Village Dr

13508 Innovation Station Lp

7574 Aspenpark Rd

7753 Patriot Dr
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

5700 Chapin Ave, Unit Green Bedroom

6004 Columbia Pike

10307 Colony View Dr

6921 Lafayette Park Dr

8001 Chanute Pl

2050 Cherri Dr

6631 Wakefield Dr, Unit 613A

7515 Havelock St, Unit Deluxe Bedroom

3335 Breckenridge Ct

6572 Kelsey Point Cir
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Fairfax County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfax County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $1,100 | $3,995 |
| Fairfax County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,351 | $850 | $6,000 |
| Fairfax County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,175 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,297 | $3,150 | $8,200 |
| Fairfax County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,230 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,000 | $10,000 | $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 Kendrick Court Senior Apartments in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,200. The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community in the Central Business District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,259. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Court Senior Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio,1BA | $1,259 |
| Olde Salem Village | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,273 |
| Meadow Woods | Wilson | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 430 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Spectrum | Umber | Studio,1BA | $1,394 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 2 | Studio | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,426 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax County, VA
As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax County area is the $1.27 price per square foot 14187 Darkwood Dr Model at 14187 Darkwood Dr, Unit Private Lower Level Apart in the in the Jackson Fields neighborhood starting from $2,100. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14187 Darkwood Dr, Unit Private Lower Level Apart | 14187 Darkwood Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 605 Center St, Unit #104 | 605 Center St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Charter Oak Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Lee Overlook Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| 1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C | 1715 Ascot Way Unit C | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 702 Plum St SW, Unit 1 | 702 Plum St SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Margate Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax County
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax County?
There are currently 666 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax County, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,524. There are also 617 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax County ranging from $600 to $30,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfax County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfax County ranges from $600 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,214.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfax County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfax County range from $1,775 to $12,524, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,404.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.