Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA (64 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Fairfax that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Fairfax, VA

There are currently 42 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:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Merrifield3/4163$3,130

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Fairfax, VA

The lowest priced Fairfax apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1BR & 1Bath 1 Bed Model at Cardinal Court in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second cheapest Fairfax Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 Model at Halstead Fair Oaks, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,717 in the East Market at Fair Lakes neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Fairfax apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cardinal Court1BR & 1Bath$1,695
Halstead Fair Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath-A1$1,717
The Jefferson at Fair OaksChancellor$1,924
Halstead Square - Lofts & LotusLofts-S08$1,988
Dwell Vienna MetroS1$2,020
Gables CenterpointeA1A$2,123
Windsor at FairlakesEmerson Diamond$2,177
Vista Fairfax CornerA1 -1x1$2,206
Modera MosaicA19 - One Bedroom$2,255
The Elms at OaktonAttleboro$2,292

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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 #33

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 Pet Friendly Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Fairfax?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is at Pinewood Plaza Apartments listed at $1,448.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Fairfax Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Fairfax is $2,612.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 1,348 square feet unit starting from $1,988 at Halstead Square - Lofts & Lotus.

What is the average size for Fairfax Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Fairfax is currently at 565 sq ft.

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