Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA from $1,000 (32 Rentals)

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Lee Valley Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lee Valley Apartments

6535 Lee Valley DrSpringfield, VA 22150
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Morris Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Glen

7000 Schoonmaker CtAlexandria, VA 22310
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Lerner Morningside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lerner Morningside

4949 Manitoba DrAlexandria, VA 22312
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Fairmont Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairmont Gardens

4137 Wadsworth CtAnnandale, VA 22003
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Edsall Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edsall Gardens

6438 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Springfield, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, VA

Pricing Updated: 12/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Springfield Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Newington$3,900$95048
West Springfield$5,200$80068

Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brent Place in the Central Springfield neighborhood priced from $1,302. Mason at Van Dorn in the Central Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,305. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1,302
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,305
Whitestone at LandmarkThe YellowstoneStudio,1BA$1,378
Lerner MorningsideAshford - Gardens1BR,1BA$1,478
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$1,550
Acclaim at AlexandriaStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
South Port717sq ft1BR,1BA$1,558
Fairmont Gardens1Bed 1Bath 750 sf1BR,1BA$1,560
Landmark TowersStudio without BalconyStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $2.05 price per square foot Bristol Model at ReNew Springfield in the in the Kings Park neighborhood starting from $2,219. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the Roosevelt - Towers Model at Lerner Morningside starting at $1,996 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew SpringfieldBristol2BR,1BA$2.05
Lerner MorningsideRoosevelt - Towers2BR,1BA$1.99
Fairmont Gardens2Bed 1Bath 950 sf2BR,1BA$2.21
Vistas of AnnandaleA11BR,1BA$2.19
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$1.81
Springfield SquareHeritage - Study1BR,1BA$2.13
Crystal WoodsThe Valencia1BR,1BA$2.20
Arbor Park of AlexandriaOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$2.05
South Port717sq ft1BR,1BA$2.17
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1.91

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Getting Around Springfield, VA

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Springfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Springfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Springfield is at Mason at Van Dorn listed at $1,305.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment is $1,302 at Brent Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Springfield is starting from $1,621 at Brent Place.

What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brent Place and starts from $1,920.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.