
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA from $900 (44 Rentals)
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4601 Abbotswell Pl

117 Courtland Dr

Camden Hills

Kings Crest Senior Apartments

Kilburn Crossing

New Post Apartments

MAA Greenbrier

Riverwoods Apartments of Fredericksburg
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Townsend Square

2201 Princess Anne St, Unit 2201 # 112

Palmers Creek II

Wellington Woods

The Commons at Cowan Boulevard

Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village

Stafford Lakes

217 Duke St

Malvern Lakes

The Mark at Salem Station

Crossroads Station Apartments
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Acclaim at the Hill

The Residences at Belmont

5136 Pecan Dr

1805 William St, Unit Westwood Commons

1805 William St

England Run North Apartments

Southpoint Reserve at Stoney Creek

Valor Apartment Homes
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Madonna House at Belmont Senior Apartments

10705 Greta Lynn Ct

Alexander Heights Luxury Senior Apartments
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1204 Railroad Ave

110 Hickok Cir

815 Sledgehammer Dr
Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fredericksburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Fredericksburg Studio Apartments | $1,844 | $1,400 | $2,999 |
Cheap Fredericksburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $1,250 | $4,389 |
Cheap Fredericksburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $1,399 | $5,064 |
Cheap Fredericksburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,547 | $1,699 | $8,585 |
Cheap Fredericksburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $2,150 | $2,276 |
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Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fredericksburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 07/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Fredericksburg, VA area range in price from $975 to $8,585 with an overall median price of $2,348. The three Fredericksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Leeland Station at $1,400, Downtown Fredericksburg at $1,250, and Cardinal Forest at $1,500. 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 |
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Leeland Station | $1,969 | $1,400 | 16 |
Downtown Fredericksburg | $2,143 | $1,250 | 85 |
Cardinal Forest | $2,150 | $1,500 | 41 |
Cranewood | $2,150 | $1,599 | 22 |
England Run | $2,150 | $1,500 | 41 |
England Run North | $2,150 | $1,500 | 42 |
Mansefield | $2,150 | $1,500 | 41 |
Stafford Lakes Village | $2,150 | $1,500 | 36 |
Chancellorsville Hunt | $2,183 | $1,398 | 2 |
England Run Estates | $2,199 | $1,400 | 63 |
Cheapest Available Fredericksburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fredericksburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Post Apartments in the River Bend neighborhood priced from $1,331. Townsend Square in the Downtown Fredericksburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fredericksburg apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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New Post Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,331 |
Townsend Square | The Stratford | 2BR,2BA | $1,399 |
MAA Greenbrier | Kenmore I | 1BR,1BA | $1,443 |
The Commons at Cowan Boulevard | 2C | 2BR,1BA | $1,459 |
Crestview Apartments | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Camden Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village | 1 BEDROOM - 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Riverwoods Apartments of Fredericksburg | The Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Crossroads Station Apartments | Overland Route | 1BR,1BA | $1,548 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fredericksburg area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath 60% Model at Riverside Manor Apartments in the in the Riverwalk neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Fredericksburg apartment is the Washington Model at MAA Seasons starting at $1,858 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Sherwood Estates 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. |
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Riverside Manor Apartments | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath 60% | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
MAA Seasons | Washington | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Timber Ridge | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
Salem Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Hideaway Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
Townsend Square | The Hathaway | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Malvern Lakes Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated - B1R | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Riverwoods Apartments of Fredericksburg | The Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Camden Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Crestview Apartments | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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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.
Pet Friendly LifestyleFredericksburg, VA
Ranked #41
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fredericksburg, VA
Cedar Forest Elementary
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Getting Around Fredericksburg, VA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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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 $1,548.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?
The cheapest apartment in Fredericksburg is New Post Apartments which is listed at $1,331, while the average apartment in Fredericksburg costs $2,348.
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 80 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 $855 which is $1,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fredericksburg.
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