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Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 19 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Fairfax, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,500 to $4,646. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Fairfax with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Merrifield19$3,035$2,500

Largest Available Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, VA is found at eaves Fairfax City in the Greater Fairfax neighborhood and is 1,553 square feet priced from $3,140. Amberleigh in the Westwood Park neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,523 square feet and currently listed start at $2,724. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Fairfax:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
eaves Fairfax CityC1T1,553 Sq Ft$3,140
AmberleighCTH2-Townhome1,523 Sq Ft$2,724
Fairfax SquareThe Woodlawn Town Home1,472 Sq Ft$3,025
MasonvaleD11,469 Sq Ft$2,831
Vista Fairfax CornerC1-3X31,355 Sq Ft$3,761
Gainsborough Court ApartmentsMt. Vernon1,343 Sq Ft$3,024
The Reserve at Fairfax CornerVenice1,320 Sq Ft$2,557
Regent's ParkWellington1,320 Sq Ft$3,155
Windsor at FairlakesThoreau Diamond1,314 Sq Ft$2,642
Halstead Fair Oaks3 Bed/2 Bath-C11,179 Sq Ft$2,878

Cheapest Available Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, VA is the Venice Model starting from $2,557 at The Reserve at Fairfax Corner in the Waples Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Fairfax 3 Bedroom is the Thoreau Model at Windsor at Fairlakes starting at $2,642 in the East Market at Fair Lakes neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Fairfax is currently $3,053. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Fairfax:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Reserve at Fairfax CornerVenice$2,557
Windsor at FairlakesThoreau$2,642
AmberleighCTH1-Townhome$2,724
MasonvaleD1$2,831
Halstead Fair Oaks3 Bed/2 Bath-C1$2,878
Fairfax SquareThe Braddock$2,909
Gainsborough Court ApartmentsMt. Vernon$3,024
eaves Fairfax CityC1T$3,140
Regent's ParkWellington$3,155
Vista Fairfax CornerC1-3X3$3,761

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Fairfax Overview

Located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area in Northern Virginia, the city of Fairfax is a diverse, historic and exciting place to live. Home to Virginia's largest public institution, George Mason University, residents of apartments in Fairfax enjoy top-quality education, shopping and cultural amenities. The city is ethnically diverse and well-educated, with a robust economy and job market for local residents.

Why live in Fairfax, VA?

Located in the heart of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, Fairfax offers a unique and extensive range of activities and amenities to its residents thanks to its proximity to the nation's capitol. The local economy is strong and well-supported by the rest of the DC metro area, with businesses such as Oracle and IBM having strong presences in the area. The Fairfax County corridor is one of the nicest residential districts in the DC metro area, with the city of Fairfax standing out as a particularly fantastic place to live.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfax, VA

Ranked #25

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Fairfax, VA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Fairfax with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Fairfax is at The Reserve at Fairfax Corner listed at $2,557.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is $3,053.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 1,553 square feet unit starting from $3,140 at eaves Fairfax City.

What is the average size for Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Fairfax is currently 2,066 sq ft.

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