
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sterling, VA from $1,400 (14 Rentals)
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703 Dranesville Rd

21197 McFadden Square

2204 Westcourt Ln, Unit 122

118 Westwick Ct

21968 Box Car Square, Unit Private Pad - Furnished - Utilities Included
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2165 Ferguson Pl

21191 McFadden Square

33 Sugarland Square Ct

46891 Eaton Terrace

21783 Baldwin Square

500 Early Fall Ct

1305 Wexford Ct

2149 Oram Pl
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Sterling, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sterling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sterling 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,407 | $1,950 | $2,900 |
Sterling 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,049 | $2,400 | $3,600 |
Sterling 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,645 | $2,500 | $4,850 |
Sterling 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,536 | $3,800 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sterling, VA
Pricing Updated: 08/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Sterling, VA area range in price from $1,350 to $12,614 with an overall median price of $3,806. The three Sterling neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Grovewood at $1,738, Mercure Business Park at $1,596, and Countryside at $1,743. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sterling Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Grovewood | $3,065 | $1,738 | 142 |
Mercure Business Park | $3,352 | $1,596 | 51 |
Countryside | $3,700 | $1,743 | 41 |
Countryside Potomac Falls | $3,700 | $1,743 | 39 |
Dulles Town Center | $3,700 | $1,743 | 42 |
Potomac Falls | $3,700 | $1,743 | 40 |
Staverton West | $3,775 | $1,743 | 81 |
Outer Ashburn Sterling | $3,795 | $1,743 | 45 |
Sterling Park | $3,815 | $1,743 | 94 |
Steeplechase | $3,895 | $1,743 | 34 |
Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, VA is a Studio unit found at Makers Rise in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,738. Cascade Village in the Sterling Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,743. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Makers Rise | A01W - Income Limits Apply | Studio,1BA | $1,738 |
Cascade Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,743 |
Commons at Potomac Square | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,867 |
Muirfield Woods Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Westerly at Worldgate | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,901 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, VA
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $2.00 price per square foot 605 Center St Model at 605 Center St, Unit #104 in the in the Coppermine Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the Oak Model at The Jameson at Kincora starting at $3,389 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Countryside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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605 Center St, Unit #104 | 605 Center St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
The Jameson at Kincora | Oak | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
Reserve at Town Center | HICKORY | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
ICON at Dulles | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1038 SF C9 | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
Dulles Greene | Biltmore | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Kings Reserve Sterling 55+ Active Adult Apartments | C-2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
Parkridge Gardens | 2 bed, 1 bath renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Westerly at Worldgate | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Cascade Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Commons at Potomac Square | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling
What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,738 to $12,460. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $1,400 to $5,400.
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 $1,400 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,081.
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