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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia Studio Apartments | $1,975 | $900 | $4,500 |
| Northern Virginia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,347 | $760 | $10,000+ |
| Northern Virginia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Northern Virginia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,240 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Northern Virginia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Northern Virginia, VA is found at Azure National Landing in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood and is 2,174 square feet priced from $7,650. The Point at Falls Church in the Yorktown neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,871 square feet and currently listed start at $4,616. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Northern Virginia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure National Landing | TH4 | 2,174 Sq Ft | $7,650 |
| The Point at Falls Church | B2.5CD | 1,871 Sq Ft | $4,616 |
| Crystal Square | 2 Bedroom + Den, 2 Bath 1801 SF C2 | 1,801 Sq Ft | $4,962 |
| The Arbor at Halley Rise | B18BD | 1,728 Sq Ft | $4,733 |
| William Square Luxury Residences | The English | 1,726 Sq Ft | $4,100 |
| Crystal Towers | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Den 1600SF 2d2a | 1,600 Sq Ft | $3,841 |
| Current Tidelock | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Den-2P-ANSI | 1,598 Sq Ft | $7,542 |
| Cortland on Pike | B10 | 1,584 Sq Ft | $2,455 |
| Hazel National Landing | PH1 | 1,572 Sq Ft | $5,699 |
| Vistas of Annandale | BD5 | 1,526 Sq Ft | $2,917 |
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Northern Virginia, VA is the 2B-M Model starting from $977 at Terwilliger Place in the Maywood neighborhood. The second most affordable Northern Virginia 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom Model at Skyline Vista Apartments starting at $1,250 in the Woodstock Commons neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Northern Virginia is currently $2,836. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Northern Virginia:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Terwilliger Place | 2B-M | $977 |
| Skyline Vista Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,250 |
| Mountain View | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,389 |
| The Commons at Cowan Boulevard | 2C | $1,399 |
| Kendrick Court Senior Apartments | Birch | $1,400 |
| Woodscape Apartments | Garden | $1,450 |
| The Gardens of Stafford Senior Apartments | RAPIDAN I | $1,475 |
| East Gate Apartments | 2BR | $1,500 |
| Longview | 2/1/E | $1,503 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Northern Virginia is at Terwilliger Place listed at $977.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Northern Virginia is $2,836.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Northern Virginia is a 2,174 square feet unit starting from $7,650 at Azure National Landing.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Northern Virginia is currently 1,149 sq ft.
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