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Stafford, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Stafford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,949 | $1,650 | $2,650 |
| Stafford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,529 | $1,995 | $3,550 |
| Stafford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,179 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Stafford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,913 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
| Stafford 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stafford, VA
Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Stafford, VA area range in price from $1,200 to $5,681 with an overall median price of $2,892. The three Stafford neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Augustine North at $1,350, Beau Ridge at $1,350, and Vista Woods at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stafford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine North | $1,670 | $1,350 | 12 |
| Beau Ridge | $1,670 | $1,350 | 9 |
| Vista Woods | $1,670 | $1,350 | 11 |
| Stallings | $2,193 | $1,569 | 29 |
| Summerwind | $2,193 | $1,569 | 29 |
| Aquia Harbour | $3,081 | $1,200 | 50 |
| Brentsmill Estates | $3,081 | $1,200 | 51 |
| Docstone Woods | $3,081 | $1,200 | 54 |
| Sky Terrace | $3,081 | $1,200 | 55 |
| Austin Ridge | $3,162 | $1,569 | 53 |
Cheapest Available Stafford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stafford, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stratford Apartments in the Riverwalk neighborhood priced from $1,050. Southampton in the River Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stafford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Southampton | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Quantico Court | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stafford, VA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stafford area is the $1.57 price per square foot Lyman 3BR Model at Quantico in the in the South Riding Station neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Stafford apartment is the 3 BR, 2 Bath Townhome Model at Crescent Pointe Townhomes starting at $1,800 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Orchard Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stafford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantico | Lyman 3BR | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| Crescent Pointe Townhomes | 3 BR, 2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Village at England Run Apartments | 3 Beds 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Stratford Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| England Run North Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Malvern Lakes Apartments | 1710b2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Stafford Lakes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 316 High St | 316 High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Aquia Terrace | The Buckingham | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| English Oaks | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stafford
What type of rentals are currently available in Stafford?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Stafford, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $5,681. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stafford ranging from $450 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stafford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stafford ranges from $450 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,210.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stafford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stafford range from $1,450 to $4,171, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,145.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!