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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,186 | $1,400 | $3,345 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $1,112 | $4,094 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,327 | $4,958 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,125 | $1,525 | $4,888 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $1,269 | $1,479 |
There are currently 44 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax, VA area. Here is today’s list of the top 1 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Fairfax Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrifield | 3.5/4 | 114 | $3,239 |
The Fairfax Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts in the Merrifield neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in the Chantilly neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Fairfax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts | 4/4 | Merrifield | $1,824 |
| Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | 3.8/4 | Chantilly | $1,788 |
| Modera Mosaic | 3.6/4 | Merrifield | $2,189 |
| Cardinal Court | 3.2/4 | Fairfax | $1,945 |
| Windsor at Fairlakes | 3.2/4 | Chantilly | $1,958 |
| Elms Oakton | 3.2/4 | Oakton | $1,972 |
| Dwell Vienna Metro | 3.2/4 | Oakton | $1,796 |
| Scout on the Circle Apartments | 3/4 | Fairfax | $1,932 |
The lowest priced Fairfax apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio_WDU_100_S06_Lotus Studio Model at Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood starting from $1,919. The second cheapest Fairfax Pet Friendly apartment is the Cooper Model at Windsor at Fairlakes, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,958 in the Chantilly neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Fairfax apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts | Studio_WDU_100_S06_Lotus | $1,919 |
| Windsor at Fairlakes | Cooper | $1,958 |
| The Jefferson at Fair Oaks | Chancellor | $1,960 |
| Elms Oakton | Attleboro | $1,972 |
| Scout on the Circle Apartments | S1 (AHU) | $1,975 |
| Halstead Fair Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A3 | $2,049 |
| Dwell Vienna Metro | A1 | $2,070 |
| Vista Fairfax Corner | A1 -1x1 | $2,281 |
| Modera Mosaic | A10 - One Bedroom | $2,426 |
| Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1 | $2,561 |
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Write a ReviewLocated 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.
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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Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is at Margate Manor listed at $1,400.
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is $2,970.
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 1,618 square feet unit starting from $2,867 at The Falls at Flint Hill.
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Fairfax is currently at 660 sq ft.
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