
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Manassas Neighborhood of Manassas, VA from $700 (7 Rentals)
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Downtown Manassas, Manassas, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Manassas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Manassas Studio Apartments | $2,315 | $1,670 | $4,330 |
| Downtown Manassas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,399 | $3,065 |
| Downtown Manassas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $1,623 | $3,440 |
| Downtown Manassas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,294 | $2,130 | $4,805 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Manassas Neighborhood of Manassas, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Manassas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Manassas area of Manassas, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunnygate Village priced from $1,511. Brentwood Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Downtown Manassas apartments for rent in Manassas, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnygate Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,511 |
| Brentwood Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Park Place Senior | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,623 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Manassas, VA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Manassas area is the $1.93 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Barrington Apartments in the in the Chatsworth Village neighborhood starting from $2,394. The second greatest value Downtown Manassas apartment is the The Carlisle with Sunroom Model at Masons Keepe starting at $2,500 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Katies Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Manassas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Masons Keepe | The Carlisle with Sunroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Artena Manassas | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Park Place Senior | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Wellington Place at Olde Town | The Regiment | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Elms Signal Hill Station | Baldwin | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Manassas Meadows Apartments | 2BH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
| Battery Heights Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| TGM Sudley Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Maplewood Park | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Manassas, Manassas, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Manassas Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Manassas?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Manassas is Sunnygate Village which is listed at $1,511, while the average apartment in Downtown Manassas costs $2,460.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Manassas?
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 15 regular apartments in Downtown Manassas 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 Downtown Manassas?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Manassas have an average cost of $1,219 which is $1,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Manassas.
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