3030 Ellenwood Dr, Unit Upper 1, Unit Upper 1
3030 Ellenwood Dr
FairfaxVA22031
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merrifield Neighborhood of Fairfax, VA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
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$1,388 - $2,772
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$1,366 - $2,750
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$1,388 - $2,772
Dwell Vienna Metro
2975 Hunters Branch RdFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,587 - $3,933
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$1,545 - $3,891
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Trillium Apartments
9335 Lee HwyFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,700 - $2,500
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$1,700 - $2,500
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$1,700 - $2,500
Providence Hall Apartments
9136-9140 Barrick StFairfax, VA 22031
9491 Fairfax Blvd
FairfaxVA22031
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$1,864 - $2,981
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$1,839 - $2,956
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$25
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$1,864 - $2,981
Amberleigh
8301 Anderson DrFairfax, VA 22031
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$1,864 - $5,051
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowScout on the Circle Apartments
9450 Fairfax BlvdFairfax, VA 22031
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2665 Prosperity Ave
FairfaxVA22031
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$2,073 - $4,804
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$2,060 - $4,791
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$2,073 - $4,804
Prosperity Flats Apartments
2700-2716 Dorr AveFairfax, VA 22031
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$2,079 - $3,349
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$1,985 - $3,255
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$2,079 - $3,349
Avalon Mosaic
2987 District AveFairfax, VA 22031
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$2,086 - $4,881
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$2,036 - $4,831
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Modera Mosaic
2920 District AveFairfax, VA 22031
9036 Lee Hwy
FairfaxVA22031
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$1,000
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8325 Wesleyan St, Unit 8325 Wesleyan St., Unit 8325 Wesleyan St.
8325 Wesleyan StVienna, VA 22180
2912 Kings Chapel Rd, Unit Room 1, Unit Room 1
2912 Kings Chapel Rd
Falls ChurchVA22042
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$1,883 - $4,093
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$1,878 - $4,088
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$1,883 - $4,093
Vienna Park
212 Cedar Ln SEVienna, VA 22180
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$1,915 - $2,845
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAvalon Dunn Loring
2750 Gallows RdVienna, VA 22180
3354 Woodburn Rd
AnnandaleVA22003
9480 Virginia Center Blvd
ViennaVA22181
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$1,969 - $3,495
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$1,946 - $3,472
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$1,969 - $3,495
The Point at Dunn Loring
2677 Avenir PlVienna, VA 22180
2904 Kings Chapel Rd, Unit 16, Unit 16
2904 Kings Chapel Rd
Falls ChurchVA22042
2726 Gallows Rd
ViennaVA22180
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3306 Woodburn Village Dr, Unit 3306 Woodburn Village 21, Unit 3306 Woodburn Village 21
3306 Woodburn Village Dr
AnnandaleVA22003
3302 Woodburn Village Dr
AnnandaleVA22003
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Merrifield, Fairfax, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrifield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrifield Studio Apartments | $2,115 | $1,741 | $3,771 |
| Merrifield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $1,000 | $3,613 |
| Merrifield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $1,997 | $4,832 |
| Merrifield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,176 | $2,357 | $4,308 |
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Cheapest Available Merrifield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merrifield area of Fairfax, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dwell Vienna Metro priced from $1,388. Trillium Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,587. Here are the most affordable Merrifield apartments for rent in Fairfax, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Dwell Vienna Metro | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,388 |
| Trillium Apartments | Convertible One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,587 |
| Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts | Studio_WDU_120_S06_Lotus | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Vienna Park | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,789 |
| Amberleigh | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,864 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, VA
As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrifield area is the $2.91 price per square foot Madison Model at Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments in the in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood starting from $2,949. The second greatest value Merrifield apartment is the 2Bedroom 1Bathroom Model at Vienna Park starting at $2,228 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrifield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| Vienna Park | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Amberleigh | B4 | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Fields at Merrifield | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Prosperity Flats Apartments | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Dwell Vienna Metro | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Scout on the Circle Apartments | S11 | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
| The Point at Dunn Loring | E1 C Epoch 1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
| Trillium Apartments | Large Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| 8325 Wesleyan St, Unit 8325 Wesleyan St. | 8325 Wesleyan St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrifield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merrifield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merrifield is at Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrifield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrifield Apartment is $1,388 at Dwell Vienna Metro.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Merrifield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrifield is starting from $1,997 at Trillium Apartments.
What is the most affordable Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Trillium Apartments and starts from $2,357.
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