Apartments for Rent in Sandston, VA

Prices and availability in Sandston, VA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Sandston, VA are: Wellington Place and Lawndale Farms.

The average rent in Sandston, VA is $1,346.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sandston, VA is between $1,200 and $2,522.

In Sandston, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Sandston's rentals, 64% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Sandston are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Sandston come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around all of all rentals in Sandston. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.