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Berkdale Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berkdale Apartments

661 Dulles Park CtHerndon, VA 20170
Corporate Housing
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Stonegate Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate Village

2200 Stone Wheel DrReston, VA 20191
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William Watters House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

William Watters House

22365 Enterprise StSterling, VA 20164
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Crescent Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Apartments

1527 Cameron Crescent DrReston, VA 20190
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The Springs At Reston
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Springs At Reston

12065-12065 Greywing SqReston, VA 20191
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Island Walk
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Island Walk

1701 Torrey Pines CtReston, VA 20190

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Herndon, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Herndon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Herndon, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kendrick Court Senior Apartments in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,495. The Springs At Reston in the Moneys Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,558. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Herndon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kendrick Court Senior ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1,495
The Springs At RestonMalibu1BR,1BA$1,558
VY Reston Heights1 Bed - 1 Bath | A01A1BR,1BA$1,704
Waterside at Reston1A1BR,1BA$1,720
Ashton at Dulles Corner1 Bed/1 Bath-A21BR,1BA$1,736
Makers RiseA01.2W - Income Limits ApplyStudio,1BA$1,738
Chase Heritage1x1B1BR,1BA$1,739
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,740
International Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Herndon, VA

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Herndon area is the $2.00 price per square foot 605 Center St Model at 605 Center St, Unit #104 in the in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Herndon apartment is the The Elm Model at Stuart Woods Apartments starting at $2,404 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Sterling Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Herndon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
605 Center St, Unit #104605 Center St3BR,2BA$2.00
Stuart Woods ApartmentsThe Elm2BR,2BA$2.28
Dulles Center Apartments - Tax Credit2x22BR,2BA$2.11
1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C1715 Ascot Way Unit C1BR,1BA$1.50
Charter Oak Apartments1 Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.19
Reston GladeFairfax2BR,1BA$1.97
Coppermine Run2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.22
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
The Springs At RestonMalibu1BR,1BA$1.87
Chase Heritage1x1A1BR,1BA$2.25

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Herndon Overview

One of the most populated cities of Fairfax County in the proud state of Virginia, Herndon is a warm and welcoming locale that's ideal for both young working professionals and blue collar families alike. Offering much in the way of opportunity and nearby amenities, this slice of Virginia hospitality is a fantastic place to live, work and play.

Why live in Herndon, VA?

Home to a number of national employers, including Amazon and Clear Wireless, Herndon is a city steeped in history and opportunity. Local schools are consistently held in high regard, and the scenic natural landscape of Virginia is on full display, thanks to a number of public parks and walking trails. From retail shopping to impressive culinary hotspots, this is one Virginia township that has plenty to offer a variety of lifestyles.

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

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2.5
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Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Herndon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Herndon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Herndon is at Makers Rise listed at $1,738.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Herndon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Herndon Apartment is $1,495 at Kendrick Court Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Herndon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Herndon is starting from $1,770 at Reston Glade.

What is the most affordable Herndon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Herndon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reston Glade and starts from $1,870.

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