Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, VA from $1,200 (25 Rentals)

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Churchill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Churchill Apartments

7481 Lee HwyFalls Church, VA 22042
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PeachTree of McLean

2042 Peach Orchard DrFalls Church, VA 22043

Merrifield, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merrifield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrifield, VA is a Studio unit found at Tysons View in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood priced from $1,550. The Glen in the Westwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrifield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tysons ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
The GlenStudio, 1 Bathroom, E-RenoStudio,1BA$1,599
Monticello Falls ChurchStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,680
Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station ApartmentsJackson Classic1BR,1BA$1,705
eaves Fairfax TowersA11BR,1BA$1,715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, VA and Nearby

As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrifield area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2403 Shreve Hill Rd Model at 2403 Shreve Hill Rd, Unit B in the in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Merrifield apartment is the 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at Pinewood Plaza Apartments starting at $2,468 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrifield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2403 Shreve Hill Rd, Unit B2403 Shreve Hill Rd2BR,1BA$2.14
Pinewood Plaza Apartments3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths3BR,2BA$2.33
Vienna Park2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.43
Margate Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath Type A2BR,1BA$2.03
Fairfax Circle Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.18
Fairfield Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.17
Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station ApartmentsWashington Classic1BR,1BA$2.48
The Fields at MerrifieldB12BR,1BA$2.40
Kingsley Commons Townhouses2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$2.29
AmberleighA11BR,1BA$2.12

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Getting Around Merrifield, VA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merrifield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Merrifield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Merrifield is at Tysons View listed at $1,550.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Merrifield Apartment is $1,705 at Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrifield is starting from $1,845 at Coralain Gardens.

What is the most affordable Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Merrifield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments and starts from $2,429.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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