Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Potomac Neighborhood of Reston, VA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C
$1,500
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$1,500

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$1,500
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1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C

1715 Ascot Way Unit CReston, VA 20190
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Fairway Apartments
$1,825 - $2,605
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$1,825 - $2,605

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$1,825 - $2,605
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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$1,868 - $3,189
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$1,787 - $3,108
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$1,868 - $3,189
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Avalon Reston Landing

12000 Cameron Pond DrReston, VA 20194
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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
property at 11741 Summerchase Cir

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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Lake Anne House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Anne House

11444 North Shore DrReston, VA 20190
Senior Living

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 $1,668. Fairway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. 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$1,668
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,825
Signature Reston Town Center ApartmentsJunior 1 Bed | The Nolan I - VIStudio,1BA$1,927
Charter Oak Apartments2 Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1,980
J Harbor Park at North PointA11BR,1BA$2,011

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Potomac, VA

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Potomac area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Classic Model at Charter Oak Apartments in the in the Reston Town Center neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Upper Potomac apartment is the C1PH Model at Harrison at Reston Town Center starting at $4,329 with a $4.00 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.
Charter Oak Apartments2 Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1.71
Harrison at Reston Town CenterC1PH2BR,2BA$4.00
The Apartments at The Sycamores3BR 2BA (1033sf)3BR,2BA$2.50
1715 Ascot Way Unit C, Unit C1715 Ascot Way Unit C1BR,1BA$1.50
Waterside at Reston2A2BR,1BA$2.33
Fairway Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
Haven Reston Affordable Apartments1BR 1BA 728SQFT 80%1BR,1BA$2.30
ExoA11BR,1BA$3.41
J Harbor Park at North PointA11BR,1BA$2.85
The Avant at Reston Town CenterS2Studio ,1BA$3.42

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Upper Potomac, Reston, VA

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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $2,425.

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 $1,668, while the average apartment in Upper Potomac costs $3,130.

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 12 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 $224 which is $2,906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Potomac.

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