Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA from $1,112 (57 Rentals)

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property at 3030 Ellenwood Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 13

3030 Ellenwood Dr, Unit Basement

3030 Ellenwood Dr
FairfaxVA22031
property at 12304 Field Lark Ln

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

12304 Field Lark Ln

FairfaxVA22033
property at 2972 Kildare Ln

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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2972 Kildare Ln

FairfaxVA22031
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Red Bud Glen
$1,495
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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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Trillium Apartments
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$1,599 - $1,865
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$1,599 - $3,794
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Trillium Apartments

9335 Lee HwyFairfax, VA 22031
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property at 11479 Pineleaf Ct

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

11479 Pineleaf Ct

FairfaxVA22030
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Dwell Vienna Metro
$1,776 - $2,450
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$1,776 - $3,000
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$20

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$1,796 - $3,020
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Dwell Vienna Metro

2975 Hunters Branch RdFairfax, VA 22031
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Halstead Fair Oaks
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$1,809 - $2,691
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$1,809 - $3,208
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Halstead Fair Oaks

12105 Polo DrFairfax, VA 22033
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Providence Hall Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,800 - $1,900
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$1,800 - $2,500

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$1,800 - $2,500
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Providence Hall Apartments

9136-9140 Barrick StFairfax, VA 22031
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property at 3830 Lyndhurst Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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3830 Lyndhurst Dr

FairfaxVA22031
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eaves Fair Lakes
Rent Specials
$1,840 - $2,106
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$1,840 - $2,645
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$91

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$1,931 - $2,736
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eaves Fair Lakes

13116 Autumn Woods WayFairfax, VA 22033
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property at 9374 Tartan View Dr

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 16

9374 Tartan View Dr, Unit Basement

9374 Tartan View Dr
FairfaxVA22032
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Ellipse at Fairfax Corner
$1,877 - $2,197
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$1,798 - $2,438
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Ellipse at Fairfax Corner

11842 Federalist WayFairfax, VA 22030
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Finley At Fairfax Corner
$1,842 - $6,725
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$1,887 - $12,182
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Finley At Fairfax Corner

4457 Oakdale Crescent CtFairfax, VA 22030
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property at 4401 Sedgehurst Dr

$1,890

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$1,890

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$1,890

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4401 Sedgehurst Dr

FairfaxVA22033

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property at 9481 Fairfax Blvd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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9481 Fairfax Blvd

FairfaxVA22031
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Shenandoah Crossing
Rent Specials
$1,910 - $2,327
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$1,870 - $2,895
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Shenandoah Crossing

13300 Blueberry LnFairfax, VA 22033
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Windsor at Fairlakes
$1,953 - $2,211
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$1,863 - $3,152
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Windsor at Fairlakes

4106 Brickell DrFairfax, VA 22033
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The Jefferson at Fair Oaks
Rent Specials
$1,942 - $2,349
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$1,942 - $2,547
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$18

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$1,960 - $2,565
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The Jefferson at Fair Oaks

4201 Jefferson Oaks CirFairfax, VA 22033
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Amberleigh
Rent Specials
$1,962 - $2,117
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$1,938 - $3,945
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$25

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$1,963 - $3,970
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Amberleigh

8301 Anderson DrFairfax, VA 22031
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Fairchase
$1,960 - $2,202
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$1,789 - $4,029
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$353

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$2,142 - $4,382
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Fairchase

4411 Dixie Hill RdFairfax, VA 22030
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property at 4240 Sideburn Rd

$800

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$800

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$800

1 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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4240 Sideburn Rd

FairfaxVA22030

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Agape House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Agape House

4205 Members WayFairfax, VA 22030
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Redbud Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Redbud Glen

4019 Barker CtFairfax, VA 22032
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property at 1 Carriagepark Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 24

1 Carriagepark Rd

FairfaxVA22032
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Layton Hall Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Layton Hall Apartments

10320 Layton Hall DrFairfax, VA 22030
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Cavalier Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cavalier Court

11100 Cavalier CtFairfax, VA 22030
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Masonvale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Masonvale

4350 Staffordshire LnFairfax, VA 22030
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax is under $1,845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfax is Red Bud Glen which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in Fairfax costs $3,199.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax?

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 19 regular apartments in Fairfax 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?

Cheap apartments in Fairfax have an average cost of $623 which is $2,576 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax.

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