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2230 George C Marshall Dr, Unit 712

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Merrifield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merrifield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrifield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,091 | $1,400 | $2,450 |
| Merrifield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,485 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
| Merrifield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,355 | $1,000 | $7,500 |
| Merrifield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,886 | $3,700 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Merrifield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrifield, VA is a Studio unit found at Coralain Gardens in the Annandale neighborhood priced from $1,435. Red Bud Glen in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrifield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coralain Gardens | Studio - Affordable 50% | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| Red Bud Glen | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Trillium Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,506 |
| Tysons View | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,527 |
| Monticello Falls Church | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, VA and Nearby
As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrifield area is the $2.16 price per square foot 10222 Bushman Dr Model at 10222 Bushman Dr, Unit #8124 in the in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Merrifield apartment is the 9886 Gold Dust Ct Model at 9886 Gold Dust Ct, Unit Walk Out Basement starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrifield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10222 Bushman Dr, Unit #8124 | 10222 Bushman Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 9886 Gold Dust Ct, Unit Walk Out Basement | 9886 Gold Dust Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments | Lincoln Classic | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Vienna Park | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 7402 Nigh Rd, Unit Basement | 7402 Nigh Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Lerner Arrowood Parc | Wellington | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Amberleigh | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Fairfield Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Margate Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type A | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Trillium Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrifield
What type of rentals are currently available in Merrifield?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Merrifield, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $8,378. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrifield ranging from $850 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merrifield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merrifield ranges from $850 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,571.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merrifield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merrifield range from $1,050 to $6,933, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,577.
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