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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Sterling, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sterling, VA

Pricing Updated: 01/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Sterling, VA area range in price from $1,450 to $6,422 with an overall median price of $3,559. The three Sterling neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Countryside at $1,450, Countryside Potomac Falls at $1,450, and Dulles Town Center at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sterling Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Countryside$3,435$1,45083
Countryside Potomac Falls$3,435$1,45082
Dulles Town Center$3,435$1,45097
Potomac Falls$3,435$1,45084
Staverton West$3,495$1,450200
Richland Forest$3,497$1,45079
Grovewood$3,501$1,595353
Potomac Lakes$3,535$1,45053
Cascades$3,550$1,45037
Sugarland Run$3,550$1,45053

Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lerner Remington in the Sterling Park neighborhood priced from $1,635. Cascade Village in the Sterling Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lerner RemingtonJacob1BR,1BA$1,635
Cascade Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Cascades OverlookA11BR,1BA$1,683
International Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Westerly at WorldgateA21BR,1BA$1,754

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, VA

As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $2.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at City Center Townes in the in the Sterling Park neighborhood starting from $3,386. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the 605 Center St Model at 605 Center St, Unit #104 starting at $2,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
City Center Townes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$2.21
605 Center St, Unit #104605 Center St3BR,2BA$2.00
Townes at HerndonAmelia Renovation2BR,2BA$2.13
Lerner Windmill ParcCamellia2BR,2BA$2.25
Commons at Potomac SquareBraddock2BR,2BA$1.88
Reserve at Town CenterHICKORY2BR,2BA$2.26
Cascades OverlookA1D1BR,1BA$2.30
Chase Heritage1x1B1BR,1BA$2.41
Cascade Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.20
Lerner RemingtonJacob1BR,1BA$2.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling

What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $5,036. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $900 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sterling?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling ranges from $900 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,861.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!