
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Acres Neighborhood of Fairfax, VA from $1,300 (28 Rentals)
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3846 Farrcroft Grn, Unit Farrcroft Green

3846 Farrcroft Green

10540 Assembly Dr

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Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments

9708 Kingsbridge Dr

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The Point at Fairfax

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Gainsborough Court Apartments

3814 Lyndhurst Dr

10237 Stratford Ave

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Radiant Fairfax Ridge

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Copperfield Square Apartments

3107 Buccaneer Ct, Unit 2
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3860 Lyndhurst Dr

Elms Oakton

9707 Kings Crown Ct

3851 Aristotle Ct

11307 Aristotle Dr, Unit Build 2 103

Layton Hall Apartments

Cavalier Court
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The Ridgewood by Windsor

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9886 Gold Dust Ct, Unit Walk Out Basement

10204 Bushman Dr

10302 Appalachian Cir

3176 Summit Square Dr

Arrowood Parc

10169 Palmer Dr
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Fairfax Acres, Fairfax, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Acres Studio Apartments | $2,189 | $1,924 | $2,464 |
| Fairfax Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
| Fairfax Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $2,100 | $3,575 |
| Fairfax Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,332 | $2,883 | $4,421 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfax Acres Neighborhood of Fairfax, VA.
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfax Acres area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Layton Hall Apartments priced from $1,765. Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,790. Here are the most affordable Fairfax Acres apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Hall Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| The Point at Fairfax | S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,904 |
| Gainsborough Court Apartments | Burke | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| The Ridgewood by Windsor | Sunset - One Bedroom w - Office | 1BR,1BA | $2,136 |
| Arrowood Parc | Cambridge - Study | 1BR,1BA | $2,205 |
| Elms Oakton | Attleboro | 1BR,1BA | $2,253 |
| Radiant Fairfax Ridge | A1L | 1BR,1BA | $2,306 |
| Copperfield Square Apartments | Roosevelt | 3BR,1BA | $2,883 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax Acres, VA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax Acres area is the $2.58 price per square foot Roosevelt Model at Copperfield Square Apartments in the in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood starting from $2,883. The second greatest value Fairfax Acres apartment is the 3846 Farrcroft Grn Model at 3846 Farrcroft Grn, Unit Farrcroft Green starting at $1,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Copperfield Square Apartments | Roosevelt | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.58 |
| 3846 Farrcroft Grn, Unit Farrcroft Green | 3846 Farrcroft Grn | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Arrowood Parc | Cambridge - Study | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Radiant Fairfax Ridge | A1L | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Elms Oakton | Attleboro | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| The Ridgewood by Windsor | Grafton | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Gainsborough Court Apartments | Burke | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| The Point at Fairfax | S01 | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
| Layton Hall Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Acres Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax Acres?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax Acres is under $2,883.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfax Acres is Layton Hall Apartments which is listed at $1,765, while the average apartment in Fairfax Acres costs $2,953.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax Acres?
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 12 regular apartments in Fairfax Acres 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 Acres?
Cheap apartments in Fairfax Acres have an average cost of $1,243 which is $1,710 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax Acres.
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