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McLean, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McLean?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap McLean Studio Apartments | $2,410 | $1,571 | $6,975 |
Cheap McLean 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,839 | $1,249 | $10,000+ |
Cheap McLean 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,726 | $2,122 | $10,000+ |
Cheap McLean 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $2,600 | $7,408 |
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Cheapest Available McLean Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in McLean, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadfalls in the Westwood Park neighborhood priced from $1,357. Tysons View in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McLean apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Broadfalls | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,357 |
Tysons View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,630 |
Falls Green | Studio-SCOA | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
PeachTree of McLean | GARDEN STYLE 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,757 |
The Residences at Capital Crescent Trail | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1,782 |
Spring Valley Apartments | Share 2 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Read Building | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Mayfair House | Renovated 1Bd Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Cavalier Club | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,862 |
Tysons Glen Apartments and Townhomes | The Iris | 1BR,1BA | $1,941 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McLean, VA
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the McLean area is the $1.18 price per square foot 8309 Old Seven Locks Rd Model at 8309 Old Seven Locks Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Marymount neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value McLean apartment is the GARDEN STYLE 3/2 Model at PeachTree of McLean starting at $2,962 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McLean apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8309 Old Seven Locks Rd, Unit 1 | 8309 Old Seven Locks Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
PeachTree of McLean | GARDEN STYLE 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Dolley Madison at Tysons | Woodlands Deluxe Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
Kingsley Commons Townhouses | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
eaves Fairfax Towers | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
Mayfair House | Renovated 1Bd Terrace Lv | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Cavalier Club | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Tysons Glen Apartments and Townhomes | The Iris | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Merrill House Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Broadfalls | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
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McLean Overview
Located in the northern tier of Virginia and offering easy access to the historic excitement of Washington, DC, McLean is an in-demand locale within the hub of Fairfax County. Home to a number of politicians as well as the CIA, this on-the-map township is a brimming with amenities, from high-end shopping to rave-worthy dining.
Why live in McLean, VA?
Long considered a prestigious zip code, McLean rentals have continued to remain in-demand among the movers and shakers of Washington, DC and northern Virginia. Home to some exceptional architecture as well as a number of shopping, dining and cultural hotspots, this thriving homestead is designed with those yearning for the finer things in life in mind.
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Getting Around McLean, VA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McLean Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in McLean?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in McLean is at Broadfalls listed at $1,357.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McLean Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McLean Apartment is $1,552 at Broadfalls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom McLean Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McLean is starting from $2,000 at Kingsley Commons Townhouses.
What is the most affordable McLean Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap McLean Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tysons View and starts from $2,640.
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