
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Acres Neighborhood of Fairfax, VA from $1,600 (15 Rentals)
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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 | $2,232 | $1,968 | $2,528 |
| Fairfax Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $1,695 | $2,723 |
| Fairfax Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $2,125 | $3,444 |
| Fairfax Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $2,795 | $4,001 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 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 Cardinal Court priced from $1,695. Layton Hall Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Fairfax Acres apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Court | 1BR & 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Layton Hall Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Arrowood Parc | Wellington | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| The Ridgewood by Windsor | Adele | Studio,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax Acres, VA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax Acres area is the $2.27 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM (2A) Model at Oakton Park Apartments in the in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Fairfax Acres apartment is the Wellington Model at Arrowood Parc starting at $1,775 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Fairfax Acres 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakton Park Apartments | 2 BEDROOM (2A) | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
| Arrowood Parc | Wellington | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Elms at Oakton | Attleboro | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Radiant Fairfax Ridge | A2.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Gainsborough Court Apartments | Burke | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Copperfield Square Apartments | Washington | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Cardinal Court | 1BR & 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| The Point at Fairfax | S01 | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
| Layton Hall Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Acres Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfax Acres is Cardinal Court which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Fairfax Acres costs $2,862.
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 13 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 $621 which is $2,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax Acres.
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