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6500 Osprey Point Ln

8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

5954 Kedron St

6921 Lafayette Park Dr

4466 Edan Mae Ct, Unit Basement Suite
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7700 Lafayette Forest Dr, Unit Primary

7416 Erska Woods Court

7416 Erska Woods Court

7043 Brocton Ct

9211 Point Replete Dr

6291 Levi Ct
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6230 Almerico Pl

Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Springfield

6230 Almerico Pl

8890 Eagle Rock Ln

Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Alexandria - Landmark

6507 Byron Ave
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Springfield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,391 | $1,800 | $3,300 |
| Springfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,232 | $2,400 | $5,000 |
| Springfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,822 | $2,700 | $5,000 |
| Springfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,222 | $3,300 | $6,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, VA
Pricing Updated: 01/23/2026Current 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 | $2,684 | $1,300 | 91 |
| West Springfield | $3,200 | $1,725 | 67 |
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 $1,330. 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 | $1,330 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Brownstone | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Fairmont Gardens | 1Bed 1Bath 750 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,511 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $2.26 price per square foot 3Bed 1.5Bath 1100 sf Model at Fairmont Gardens in the in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood starting from $2,488. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the Roosevelt - Towers Model at Lerner Morningside starting at $2,051 with a $2.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Gardens | 3Bed 1.5Bath 1100 sf | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Lerner Morningside | Roosevelt - Towers | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Parliaments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Key Towers | Monticello | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Crystal Woods | The Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Springfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Springfield?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,302 to $5,147. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Springfield ranging from $1,000 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Springfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Springfield ranges from $1,000 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,824.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Springfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Springfield range from $1,920 to $5,147, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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