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1509 Tyler Cir, Unit RENTAL ROOM

312-312 Poplar Alley

7481 Wounded Knee Rd

8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

8371 Stationhouse Ct

6961 Klett Dr
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8301 Windfall Rd

1403 Admiral Dr

2027 Quiet Creek Ct

9557 Hagel Cir

9833 Hagel Cir

1875 Tiger Lily Cir

14212 Fisher Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lorton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,360 | $1,900 | $2,750 |
| Lorton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,146 | $2,200 | $3,900 |
| Lorton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,146 | $3,000 | $4,600 |
| Lorton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,023 | $2,995 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Lorton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lorton, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Longview in the Woodbridge neighborhood priced from $1,443. Bayvue in the Woodbridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,479. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lorton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,443 |
| Bayvue | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,479 |
| The Landings 2 | One BR/One BA 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Woodlee Terrace Apartments | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,584 |
| Potomac Vista Apartments | Essex | 1BR,1BA | $1,592 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lorton, VA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lorton area is the $2.25 price per square foot 3O Model at Woodbridge Station in the in the Woodbridge neighborhood starting from $2,964. The second greatest value Lorton apartment is the B2F Model at Viridium starting at $2,688 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Woodbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lorton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Station | 3O | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Viridium | B2F | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Woodside Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Woods of Fairfax | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Rivergate | Neabsco | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Liberty Crest Apartments | 1B1B B -Liberty Crest | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Landing at Mason's Bridge | Potomac- ADA | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Longview | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Landings 2 | One BR/One BA 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Potomac Vista Apartments | Essex | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lorton?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Lorton, VA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,025. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lorton ranging from $830 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lorton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lorton ranges from $830 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,859.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lorton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lorton range from $1,999 to $3,448, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,307.
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