9911 Stoughton Rd
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA from $300 (71 Rentals)
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12004 Golf Ridge Ct
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4433 Village Dr
FairfaxVA22030
3040 Winter Pine Ct
FairfaxVA22031
2972 Kildare Ln
FairfaxVA22031
12304 Field Lark Ln
FairfaxVA22033
4199 University Dr
FairfaxVA22030
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Trillium Apartments
9335 Lee HwyFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,495
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$1,495
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$1,495
Red Bud Glen
4001 Barker CtFairfax, VA 22032
4199 University Dr
FairfaxVA22030
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$1,568 - $2,628
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Pinewood Plaza Apartments
3963 Persimmon DrFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,600
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$1,600
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$1,600
4700 Rippling Pond Dr, Unit 4700 Rippling Pond Dr.
4700 Rippling Pond DrFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,619 - $1,940
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$1,619 - $1,940
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The Lodge at Autumn Willow Senior Apartments
13175 Autumn Willow DrFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,700 - $2,400
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Margate Manor
3954 Persimmon DrFairfax, VA 22031
10028 Fair Wds Dr
FairfaxVA22030
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$1,700 - $2,074
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFairfax Crest
12040 Government Center PkyFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,701 - $2,441
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$1,610 - $2,350
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$1,701 - $2,441
eaves Fair Lakes
13116 Autumn Woods WayFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,709Studio Apartments Available Now
Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Falls Church - Merrifield
8281 Willow Oaks Corporate DrFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,715
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$1,695
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$20
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Cardinal Court
10805 Harvey DrFairfax, VA 22030
3846 Lyndhurst Dr, Unit 302
3846 Lyndhurst Dr
FairfaxVA22031
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$1,788 - $4,434
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Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
3975 Fair Ridge DrFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,790 - $2,315
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$1,790 - $2,315
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Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments
9555 Blake LnFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,790 - $3,877
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Reserve at Fairfax Corner
11727 Fairfax Woods WayFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,800 - $2,500
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$1,800 - $2,500
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$1,800 - $2,500
Providence Hall Apartments
9136-9140 Barrick StFairfax, VA 22031
12153 Penderview Ln, Unit 2022
12153 Penderview Ln
FairfaxVA22033
4401 Sedgehurst Dr
FairfaxVA22033
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$1,818 - $3,164
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$1,699 - $3,045
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$1,818 - $3,164
The Courts at Fair Oaks Apartments
12101 Pine Forest CirFairfax, VA 22030
3915 Lyndhurst Dr, Unit 3915 Lyndhurst Dr, #103
3915 Lyndhurst Dr
FairfaxVA22031
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$1,852 - $4,332
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$1,815 - $4,295
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$1,852 - $4,332
Lincoln at Fair Oaks
12167 Lincoln Lake WayFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,863 - $4,136
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$1,838 - $4,111
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$1,863 - $4,136
Amberleigh
8301 Anderson DrFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,889 - $2,953
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$1,879 - $2,943
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Copperfield Square Apartments
11100 Rock Garden DrFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,891 - $3,238
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Knoll at Fair Oaks
12201 Pender Creek CirFairfax, VA 22033
9481 Fairfax Blvd
FairfaxVA22031
12894 Fair Briar Ln, Unit Gates of Fair lakes Condo
12894 Fair Briar Ln
FairfaxVA22033
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$1,913 - $2,703
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$1,895 - $2,685
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The Jefferson at Fair Oaks
4201 Jefferson Oaks CirFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,917 - $2,422
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$1,870 - $2,375
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Halstead Chantilly
13300 Blueberry LnFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,921 - $4,123
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$1,882 - $4,084
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Halstead Fair Oaks
12105 Polo DrFairfax, VA 22033
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$1,935 - $2,350
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOakton Park Apartments
3347 Willow Crescent DrFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,944 - $2,707
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$1,865 - $2,628
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Ellipse at Fairfax Corner
11842 Federalist WayFairfax, VA 22030
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$1,980 - $3,160
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowElms Oakton
3223 Arrowhead CirFairfax, VA 22030
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3814 Lyndhurst Dr
FairfaxVA22031
11377 Aristotle Dr
FairfaxVA22030
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$2,010 - $2,980
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$2,000 - $2,970
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Gainsborough Court Apartments
3700 Jermantown RdFairfax, VA 22030
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$2,014 - $5,967
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The Point at Fairfax
4040 Gateway DrFairfax, VA 22030
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$2,041 - $9,214
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFairfax Square
9860 Fairfax SqFairfax, VA 22031
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$2,096 - $10,083
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$2,065 - $10,052
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Finley At Fairfax Corner
4457 Oakdale Crescent CtFairfax, VA 22030
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Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Fairfax - Fair Oaks Mall
12055 Lee Jackson Mem HwyFairfax, VA 22033
4240 Sideburn Rd
FairfaxVA22030
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Agape House
4205 Members WayFairfax, VA 22030
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Briarcliff Townhomes
10726 West DrFairfax, VA 22030
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Fairfax, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Fairfax Studio Apartments | $2,305 | $1,568 | $4,277 |
| Cheap Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $1,495 | $4,384 |
| Cheap Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $300 | $7,303 |
| Cheap Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,257 | $7,142 |
| Cheap Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $1,269 | $1,479 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fairfax, VA
Pricing Updated: 08/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Fairfax, VA area range in price from $1,612 to $7,303 with an overall median price of $2,534. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fairfax Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Merrifield | $2,534 | $1,612 | 147 |
Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Trillium Apartments in the Vienna Woods neighborhood priced from $1,457. Red Bud Glen in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Trillium Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,457 |
| Red Bud Glen | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| West Wood Oaks Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,498 |
| Fairfax Crest | C 2.2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,700 |
| Cardinal Court | 1BR & 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
| Layton Hall Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,755 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Providence Hall Apartments | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The Courts at Fair Oaks Apartments | Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,818 |
| Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts | Studio_WDU_80_S06_Lotus | Studio,1BA | $1,824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $2.23 price per square foot Van Gogh Model at The Falls at Flint Hill in the in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood starting from $3,616. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 8717 Little River Tpke Model at 8717 Little River Tpke, Unit Annandale Apartment starting at $1,950 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Annandale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Falls at Flint Hill | Van Gogh | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.23 |
| 8717 Little River Tpke, Unit Annandale Apartment | 8717 Little River Tpke | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 9886 Gold Dust Ct, Unit Walk Out Basement | 9886 Gold Dust Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Trillium Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Gainsborough Court Apartments | Huntington | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Lerner Arrowood Parc | Wellington | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Amberleigh | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| West Wood Oaks Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Fairfax Crest | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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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.
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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 $1,824.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfax is Trillium Apartments which is listed at $1,457, while the average apartment in Fairfax costs $2,534.
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 25 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 $411 which is $2,123 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax.
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