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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,292 | $1,874 | $3,345 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $1,108 | $5,771 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,680 | $1,323 | $7,467 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,161 | $1,521 | $9,211 |
| Fairfax Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $1,399 | $1,479 |
There are currently 47 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 | 4/4 | 130 | $3,195 |
The lowest priced Fairfax apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 1 Bed Model at Halstead Fair Oaks in the East Market at Fair Lakes neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second cheapest Fairfax Pet Friendly apartment is the Chancellor Model at The Jefferson at Fair Oaks, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,913 in the East Market at Fair Lakes neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Fairfax apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Halstead Fair Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | $1,849 |
| The Jefferson at Fair Oaks | Chancellor | $1,913 |
| Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts | Studio_WDU_100_S06_Lotus | $1,919 |
| Cardinal Court | 2BR & 1Bath | $1,945 |
| Dwell Vienna Metro | A1 | $2,009 |
| Windsor at Fairlakes | Emerson | $2,213 |
| Elms Oakton | Attleboro | $2,226 |
| Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1.2 | $2,503 |
| Vista Fairfax Corner | A1 -1x1 | $2,537 |
| Modera Mosaic | A16 - One Bedroom | $2,559 |
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Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is at Pinewood Plaza Apartments listed at $1,528.
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is $2,941.
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 1,578 square feet unit starting from $1,562 at Trillium Apartments.
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Fairfax is currently at 578 sq ft.
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