
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA from $1,100 (93 Rentals)
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9304 Tanfield Dr

627 Wolfe St

Stratford Apartments

Meadows at Salem Run

Heights at Jackson Village, A 55+ Community

9 Azalea St

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Camden Hills

English Oaks

Kings Crest Seniors Apartments
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Wellington Woods

The Commons at Cowan Boulevard

Townsend Square

MAA Greenbrier

Riverwoods Apartments of Fredericksburg

Kilburn Crossing

601 Forbes St

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Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village

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Vetra Southpoint

Alexander Heights Luxury Senior Apartments
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The Residences at Belmont

300 Claiborne Ave

Acclaim at the Hill

Crossroads Station Apartments

1805 William St

1417 Hanover St

503 Hanover St, Unit 6

New Post Apartments

Stafford Lakes

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Palmers Creek
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Malvern Lakes

606 Stuart St

The Factory at Upper Spotsy

Silver Collection at Cosner's Corner

10402 Laurel Ridge Way

The Village at England Run Apartments

MAA Seasons

The Allure at Jefferson

500 Claiborne Ave

2505 Van Buren St
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The Kingson

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Kensington Crossing

MAA Cosner's Corner

Valor Apartment Homes

700 Prince Edward St

England Run North Apartments

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Magnolia Falls

Salem Run Apartments

MAA Cobblestone Square

The Mark at Salem Station
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Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fredericksburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fredericksburg Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $1,428 | $2,699 |
| Cheap Fredericksburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $1,150 | $4,623 |
| Cheap Fredericksburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $1,250 | $4,550 |
| Cheap Fredericksburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,571 | $1,550 | $4,135 |
| Cheap Fredericksburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,145 | $2,145 | $2,145 |
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Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fredericksburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 06/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Fredericksburg, VA area range in price from $1,150 to $4,623 with an overall median price of $2,299. The three Fredericksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Leeland Station at $1,150, Clearview Heights at $1,150, and River Bend at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fredericksburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeland Station | $1,724 | $1,150 | 11 |
| Clearview Heights | $1,919 | $1,150 | 24 |
| River Bend | $1,942 | $1,150 | 75 |
| Downtown Fredericksburg | $2,007 | $1,150 | 76 |
| Cardinal Forest | $2,146 | $1,299 | 52 |
| England Run | $2,146 | $1,299 | 52 |
| England Run North | $2,146 | $1,299 | 52 |
| Mansefield | $2,146 | $1,299 | 52 |
| Stafford Lakes Village | $2,146 | $1,615 | 47 |
| Cranewood | $2,191 | $1,299 | 32 |
Cheapest Available Fredericksburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fredericksburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadows at Salem Run priced from $1,200. Heights at Jackson Village, A 55+ Community in the Lee's Parke Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fredericksburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows at Salem Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Heights at Jackson Village, A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom (Income Guidelines) | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Camden Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,262 |
| Kings Crest Seniors Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Weston Circle and Wicklow Square Apartments | A1_WicklowSquare | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Commons at Cowan Boulevard | 2C | 2BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| MAA Greenbrier | 11F Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,473 |
| English Oaks | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,499 |
| Summit Kings Mill | The Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
| Kenmore Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fredericksburg area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Salem Fields Townhomes in the in the Stuarts Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,382. The second greatest value Fredericksburg apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Timber Ridge starting at $2,315 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the River Bend neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fredericksburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Fields Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Timber Ridge | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| The Village at England Run Apartments | 3 Beds 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Valor Apartment Homes | The Bravado | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| England Run North Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Salem Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Riverwoods Apartments of Fredericksburg | The Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Stafford Lakes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Camden Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| English Oaks | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
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Fredericksburg Overview
Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a vibrant city located less than 50 miles outside of Washington D.C. Living here allows you to enjoy an idyllic lifestyle, as you’ll always be near beautiful natural landscapes and cultural attractions galore. The apartment homes in Fredericksburg add to the magic of living in this region. Many of the top rental properties feature open floorplans, quality appliances, and all the amenities you could want, including fitness centers and swimming pools. You’ll get to enjoy being within walking distance of all the top-notch shops and restaurants in the downtown hub, too.
Why live in Fredericksburg, VA?
Many things bring people from far and wide to live in Fredericksburg. Quick commutes to Washington D.C. are a major factor, as is the proximity to Richmond, Virginia, to the south. Residents enjoy living less than two hours away from the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. The rich history of the region is endlessly captivating, even if you’re not a history buff. And when you’re not exploring the historical sites, it’s easy to find something fun to do right in town. Want to make the most of your explorations? Hop on a trolley tour to see it all from the tourists’ perspective.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fredericksburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fredericksburg is under $1,525.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?
The cheapest apartment in Fredericksburg is Meadows at Salem Run which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Fredericksburg costs $2,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fredericksburg?
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 123 regular apartments in Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?
Cheap apartments in Fredericksburg have an average cost of $929 which is $1,370 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fredericksburg.
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