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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Vernon Studio Apartments | $1,975 | $1,600 | $2,309 |
| Fair Vernon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $1,545 | $2,879 |
| Fair Vernon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,959 | $3,628 |
| Fair Vernon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $2,485 | $4,199 |
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Fair Vernon Neighborhood of Springfield, VA.
See all Apartments in SpringfieldThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair Vernon area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Lakes priced from $1,545. Springfield Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,619. Here are the most affordable Fair Vernon apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Springfield Gardens | One Bedroom (1A) A | 1BR,1BA | $1,619 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1,659 |
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Vernon area is the $2.81 price per square foot C1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at West Springfield in the in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood starting from $3,260. The second greatest value Fair Vernon apartment is the Buchanan Model at Springfield Square starting at $2,239 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Kings Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock Apartments at West Springfield | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| Springfield Square | Buchanan | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Sullivan Place | One Bedroom Loft A1AL | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Elms Kingstowne | The Attleboro | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Landmark Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Henley at Kingstowne | A1 - 693 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Bren Mar Apartments | The Vola | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Residences at Springfield Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
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The cheapest apartment in Fair Vernon is Manchester Lakes which is listed at $1,545, while the average apartment in Fair Vernon costs $3,267.
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 6 regular apartments in Fair Vernon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Fair Vernon have an average cost of $123 which is $3,144 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fair Vernon.
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