Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Potomac Neighborhood of Reston, VA from $1,004 (24 Rentals)

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1715 Ascot Way C, Unit C
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
18 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1715 Ascot Way C, Unit C

1715 Ascot Way Unit CReston, VA 20190
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Fairway Apartments
$1,830 - $2,735

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Base Rent$1,830 - $2,735

Total Monthly Price$1,830 - $2,735
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fairway Apartments

11659 N Shore DrReston, VA 20190
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Avalon Reston Landing
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$2,001 - $3,075

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Base Rent$1,920 - $2,994
Required Monthly Fees$81

Total Monthly Price$2,001 - $3,075
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 3

Avalon Reston Landing

12000 Cameron Pond DrReston, VA 20194
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property at 1520 Northgate Square
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 11620 Vantage Hill Rd
$2,295

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Base Rent$2,295

Total Monthly Price$2,295
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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Exo
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$2,325 - $15,263

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Base Rent$2,304 - $15,242
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Exo

1900 Oracle WayReston, VA 20190
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property at 1646 Parkcrest Cir
$2,350

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Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1646 Parkcrest Cir

RestonVA20190
property at 1423 Northgate Square
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550

Total Monthly Price$2,550
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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Cedar Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge

1601 Becontree LnReston, VA 20190
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Crescent Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Apartments

1527 Cameron Crescent DrReston, VA 20190
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Island Walk
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Island Walk

1701 Torrey Pines CtReston, VA 20190
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Lake Anne House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Anne House

11444 North Shore DrReston, VA 20190
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property at 1645 Parkcrest Cir
$2,150

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Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1645 Parkcrest Cir

RestonVA20190
property at 1851 Stratford Park Pl
$2,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,495

Total Monthly Price$2,495
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 10
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property at 1635 Parkcrest Cir
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 9
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1635 Parkcrest Cir

RestonVA20190
property at 1404 Church Hill Pl
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1404 Church Hill Pl

RestonVA20194
property at 11400 Washington Plaza W
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
2 Bedroom Rentals
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Upper Potomac, Reston, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Potomac Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Potomac area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Haven Reston Affordable Apartments priced from $1,671. Waterside at Reston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,764. Here are the most affordable Upper Potomac apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Haven Reston Affordable Apartments1BR 1 BA 728SQFT 60%1BR,1BA$1,671
Waterside at Reston1A1BR,1BA$1,764
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,830
J Harbor Park at North PointA11BR,1BA$1,966
Signature Reston Town Center ApartmentsJunior 1 Bed | The Erika I - VStudio,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Potomac, VA

As of September 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Potomac area is the $3.48 price per square foot C2 Model at Harrison at Reston Town Center in the in the Reston Town Center neighborhood starting from $4,082. The second greatest value Upper Potomac apartment is the 1715 Ascot Way Unit C Model at 1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C starting at $1,500 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Reston Town Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Potomac apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harrison at Reston Town CenterC22BR,2BA$3.48
1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C1715 Ascot Way Unit C1BR,1BA$1.50
The Apartments at The Sycamores2BR 2BA (928sf)2BR,2BA$2.69
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
Haven Reston Affordable Apartments1BR 1BA 759SQFT 60%1BR,1BA$2.46
The Avant at Reston Town CenterA21BR,1BA$3.41
ExoA3 PH1BR,1BA$3.76
J Harbor Park at North PointA11BR,1BA$2.79
Waterside at Reston1A1BR,1BA$2.52
Signature Reston Town Center ApartmentsJunior 1 Bed | The Theo I - VStudio ,1BA$3.87

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Upper Potomac, Reston, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Potomac Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper Potomac?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Potomac is under $2,497.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Potomac?

The cheapest apartment in Upper Potomac is Haven Reston Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,671, while the average apartment in Upper Potomac costs $2,620.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Potomac?

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 11 regular apartments in Upper Potomac 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 Upper Potomac?

Cheap apartments in Upper Potomac have an average cost of $264 which is $2,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Potomac.

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