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Forest Village Apartments
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Village Apartments

1300 Forest VlgFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Hazel Hill
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Hill

100 Princess Ann StFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Heritage Park I
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Park I

1003 Heritage PlFredericksburg, VA 22401
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620 Kenmore Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

620 Kenmore Ave

620 Kenmore AveFredericksburg, VA 22401

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Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fredericksburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 12/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fredericksburg, VA area range in price from $1,041 to $5,570 with an overall median price of $2,356. The three Fredericksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chatham Landing at $1,100, Chancellorsville Hunt at $1,682, and Highland Home at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fredericksburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chatham Landing$2,115$1,10023
Chancellorsville Hunt$2,125$1,6826
Highland Home$2,125$1,05022
Cardinal Forest$2,223$1,35052
England Run$2,223$1,35052
England Run North$2,223$1,35052
Mansefield$2,223$1,35052
Stafford Lakes Village$2,223$1,52547
Clearview Heights$2,245$1,05048
Deacon Road Estates$2,245$1,05029

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 $1,041. Stratford Apartments in the Riverwalk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fredericksburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Post Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,041
Stratford ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Heights at Jackson Village, A 55+ Community1 Bedroom (Income Guidelines)1BR,1BA$1,195
Camden Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,349
Kings Crest Seniors Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1,399
MAA GreenbrierKenmore II1BR,1BA$1,478
The Commons at Cowan Boulevard1A1BR,1BA$1,489
Townsend SquareThe Stratford2BR,2BA$1,499
Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village1 BEDROOM - 1B1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA

As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fredericksburg area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Salem Fields Townhomes in the in the Stuarts Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Fredericksburg apartment is the Upgraded Three Bedroom Model at Willow Bend Townhomes starting at $2,125 with a $1.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fredericksburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Salem Fields Townhomes3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.41
Willow Bend TownhomesUpgraded Three Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.62
The Village at England Run Apartments3 Beds 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.49
Stratford ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.21
Timber Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.66
England Run North ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.41
New Post Apartments3BR3BR,2BA$1.65
Salem Run Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.64
Stafford LakesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Camden Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67

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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 Lifestyle
Fredericksburg, VA

Ranked #181

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fredericksburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?

The cheapest apartment in Fredericksburg is New Post Apartments which is listed at $1,041, while the average apartment in Fredericksburg costs $2,356.

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 306 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 $1,051 which is $1,305 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fredericksburg.

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