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1703 Blue Flint Ct

1703 Blue Flint Ct

11822 Great Owl Cir

11822 Great Owl Cir

12037 Stuart Ridge Dr
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1702 Ascot Way, Unit 1702 Ascot Way, Unit 1702 Ascot Way

12945 Centre Park Cir, Unit 105, Unit 105

2204 Westcourt Ln, Unit 105, Unit 105

11711 Olde English Dr, Unit 11711A, Unit 11711A

1108 Shaker Woods Rd

11760 Sunrise Valley Dr, Unit 210, Unit 210
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Herndon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herndon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,610 | $2,150 | $3,200 |
| Herndon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,240 | $2,350 | $4,600 |
| Herndon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,670 | $1,150 | $6,000 |
| Herndon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $2,850 | $7,750 |
| Herndon 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $3,600 | $5,400 |
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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 $1,400. The Springs At Reston in the Moneys Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,739. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Herndon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Court Senior Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Springs At Reston | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $1,739 |
| TRELLIS HERNDON | Open Bedroom A | Studio,1BA | $1,740 |
| The Point at Monroe Place | A21 ADU65 | 1BR,1BA | $1,776 |
| Parkridge Gardens | 1 bed, 1 bath unit. | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Herndon, VA
As of April 29, 2026 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 Essex Premium Model at Townes at Herndon starting at $2,966 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Herndon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 605 Center St, Unit #104 | 605 Center St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Townes at Herndon | Essex Premium | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Fairway Apartments | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C | 1715 Ascot Way Unit C | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Dulles Greene | Biltmore | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 1405 Rock Ridge Ct, Unit Basement apartment | 1405 Rock Ridge Ct | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
| Stuart Woods Apartments | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Springs At Reston | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Woodland Park | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Kendrick Court Senior Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Herndon?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Herndon, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $11,015. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Herndon ranging from $950 to $7,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Herndon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Herndon ranges from $950 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,415.
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