
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA from $1,000 (32 Rentals)
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8499 Rainbow Bridge Ln

7403 Dickenson St

5530 Q

4466 Edan Mae Ct, Unit UL2

7917 Schuyler Ct, Unit Primary
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7700 Lafayette Forest Dr, Unit Secondary

5113 Ravensworth Rd

Brent Place

Mason at Van Dorn

Whitestone at Landmark

6438 Columbia Pike, Unit 6438

Key Towers

6360 Silver Ridge Cir
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Acclaim at Alexandria

South Port

Arbor Park of Alexandria

Landmark Towers

5010 Wakefield Chapel Rd

8502 Kernon Ct
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5812 Apsley House Ct

7357 Crestleigh Cir

6172 Morning Glory Rd
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Springfield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,502 | $1,305 | $2,282 |
| Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $1,302 | $2,979 |
| Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,621 | $3,738 |
| Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $1,920 | $5,240 |
| Cheap Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, VA
Pricing Updated: 12/08/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newington | $3,900 | $950 | 48 |
| West Springfield | $5,200 | $800 | 68 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,305 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,378 |
| Lerner Morningside | Ashford - Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $1,478 |
| Key Towers | Monticello | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,558 |
| Fairmont Gardens | 1Bed 1Bath 750 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Landmark Towers | Studio without Balcony | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Springfield | Bristol | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Lerner Morningside | Roosevelt - Towers | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Fairmont Gardens | 2Bed 1Bath 950 sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Vistas of Annandale | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Key Towers | Monticello | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage - Study | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Crystal Woods | The Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Best Local Schools in Springfield, VA
Springfield Estates Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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.
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