Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel Air Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (36 Rentals)

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3800 Powell Ln

Falls ChurchVA22041

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Goodwin Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goodwin Park

2754 Goodwin CtFalls Church, VA 22046
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Winter Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winter Hill

330 S Virginia AveFalls Church, VA 22046
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Churchill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Churchill Apartments

7481 Lee HwyFalls Church, VA 22042
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Parkwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

3421 Glen Carlyn DrFalls Church, VA 22041
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Broadfalls
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadfalls

809 W Broad StFalls Church, VA 22046

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Fairmont Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairmont Gardens

4137 Wadsworth CtAnnandale, VA 22003
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Mayfair House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair House

2930 Cherry StFalls Church, VA 22042
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Hollybrooke II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hollybrooke II

3012 Patrick Henry DrFalls Church, VA 22044
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Fields of Falls Church
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fields of Falls Church

900-913 Ellison StFalls Church, VA 22046
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3245 Rio Dr

Falls ChurchVA22044
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Lee Square Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lee Square Apartments

126 Chanel TerFalls Church, VA 22046
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Bel Air, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bel Air Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bel Air area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Winter Hill Apartments priced from $1,550. Munson Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,590. Here are the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Winter Hill ApartmentsUpstairs Unit1BR,1BA$1,550
Munson HillStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
The GlenStudio, 1 Bathroom, E-RenoStudio,1BA$1,599
Fairmont Gardens1Bed 1Bath 750 sf1BR,1BA$1,610
Monticello Falls ChurchStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,680
Falls GreenStudio-SCOAStudio,1BA$1,697
Mayfair HouseRenovated 1Bd Middle Leve1BR,1BA$1,699
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock CommunityConstitution1BR,1BA$1,705
Cavalier ClubStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,710
Coralain GardensStudio - Affordable 60%Studio,1BA$1,722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, DC

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bel Air area is the $2.73 price per square foot B2D Model at The Point at Falls Church in the in the Yorktown neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Bel Air apartment is the 2200 N Westmoreland St Model at 2200 N Westmoreland St, Unit Unit 516 starting at $3,300 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Yorktown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel Air apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Point at Falls ChurchB2D2BR,2BA$2.73
2200 N Westmoreland St, Unit Unit 5162200 N Westmoreland St2BR,2BA$2.70
Fairmont Gardens3Bed 1.5Bath 1100 sf3BR,1.5BA$2.37
Fairfield Crossing Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.02
Modera Founders RowB012BR,2BA$2.73
Kingsley Commons Townhouses2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$2.29
Mayfair HouseRenovated 1Bd Terrace Lv1BR,1BA$2.19
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock CommunityIndependenceStudio ,1BA$2.65
Winter Hill ApartmentsUpstairs Unit1BR,1BA$2.77
Munson HillStudioStudio ,1BA$2.84

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bel Air, Washington, VA

Ranked #5

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bel Air Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bel Air?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bel Air is under $1,722.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bel Air?

The cheapest apartment in Bel Air is Winter Hill Apartments which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Bel Air costs $4,337.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bel Air?

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 22 regular apartments in Bel Air that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bel Air?

Cheap apartments in Bel Air have an average cost of $237 which is $4,100 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bel Air.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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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! 

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