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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA

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Apartments Under $800

  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black stove top oven.
    5
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    9911 Stoughton Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032
    1 BED $748

Apartments Under $1,100

Apartments Under $1,600

  • A living room with a grey couch and a television.
    5
    Today

    2809 W. Glen Drive, Falls Church, VA 22046
    STUDIO $1,535
    1 BED $1,799
    2 BEDS $1,999

Apartments Under $1,700

  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    100
    7 days ago

    9401 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22031
    STUDIO $1,775+
    1 BED $1,625+
    2 BEDS $1,959+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    37
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    12265 Laurel Glade Court, Reston, VA 20191
    1 BED $1,635+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $2,230+
  • A modern living room with a grey couch and blue chairs.
    16
    Today

    7400 Parkwood Court, Falls Church, VA 22042
    STUDIO $1,680+
    1 BED $1,799
    2 BEDS $2,199
  • a living room with a couch and a chair
    6 days ago

    11012 Becontree Lake Drive, Reston, VA 20190
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,688
    2 BEDS $1,862
  • 21
    A bedroom with a large bed and a nightstand with a lamp. A modern dining room with white tables and chairs.
    Today

    4518 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
    Contact for availability
    1 BED $1,696
    2 BEDS $1,941
    A bedroom with a large bed and a nightstand with a lamp. A modern dining room with white tables and chairs. A living room with a grey couch, a coffee table, a side table, a cabinet, a chair, and a potted plant. A pool table is in the middle of a room with a chair and a couch.
    Overview

    Affordable Senior Living near George Mason University. Discover something special: a community designed with you in mind. At Belmont at One University, vibrant seniors (only one household member must be 62+ years of age) can enjoy an active lifestyle with an array of amenities that focus on your social, recreational, and fitness needs. Inspired interiors welcome you home every day and the landscaped courtyard is the perfect place to relax and gather with family and neighbors. Our convenient location puts the best entertainment, parks, shopping, and restaurants right at your fingertips. Belmont at One University is a dynamic new place to live and thrive. Let your adventure begin!

    Amenities
    • Pets Allowed
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Apartments Under $1,800

  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a painting on the wall
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    7409 Eastmoreland Road, Annandale, VA 22003
    STUDIO $1,719+
    1 BED $1,822+
    2 BEDS $2,215+
  • A living room with a grey couch and a chandelier.
    17
    Today

    5804 Post Corners Trl, Centreville, VA 20120
    1 BED $1,735+
    2 BEDS $2,210+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a large couch and chairs and a tv
    36
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    4 days ago

    12101 Pine Forest Circle, Fairfax, VA 22030
    STUDIO $1,745+
    1 BED $1,896+
    2 BEDS $1,961+
  • a living room with a couch and a desk with a computer
    90
    Today

    8130 Prescott Drive, Vienna, VA 22180
    1 BED $1,774+
    2 BEDS $2,369+
    3 BEDS $2,429+
  • a living room with a white couch and a rug
    6
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    8250 Westpark Drive, Mclean, VA 22102
    STUDIO $1,776+
    1 BED $1,948+
    2 BEDS $2,537+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    39
    Today

    11637 Charter Oak Ct, Reston, VA 20190
    1 BED $1,865+
    2 BEDS $1,780+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    57
    Today

    11659 N Shore Drive, Reston, VA 20190
    1 BED $1,795+
    2 BEDS $2,000+
    3 BEDS $2,500

Apartments Under $1,900

  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    58
    Today

    8301 Anderson Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031
    1 BED $1,809+
    2 BEDS $2,036+
    3 BEDS $2,649+
  • a large living room with a couch and a tub in the middle
    9
    Today

    7915 Jones Branch Drive, Mclean, VA 22102
    STUDIO $1,853+
    1 BED $2,294+
    2 BEDS $2,704+
  • 49
    Top Rated for Location
    Rent Specials
    Over the range Microwaves at Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA, 22031 Master Bedroom at Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA
    4.5
    Today

    9860 Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA 22031
    Contact for availability
    1 BED $1,972+
    2 BEDS $1,894+
    3 BEDS $2,530+
    Over the range Microwaves at Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA, 22031 Master Bedroom at Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA Shimmering Swimming Pool at Fairfax Square, Fairfax Fitness Center at Fairfax Square, Virginia, 22031
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anis on Jul 22, 2025

    Loud noise coming from the ac above my appartment

    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 14, 2023

    It's a really nice place to live, you can't hear the neighbors next to you which is a plus. Nice and quite and plenty of walk ways to walk around and activities to do.

  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and granite counter tops and a black refrigerator
    22
    Today

    3347 Willow Crescent Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
    1 BED $1,915+
    2 BEDS $2,110+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A modern living room with a large couch and two TVs mounted on the wall.
    Today

    1521 Boyd Pointe Way, Vienna, VA 22182
    STUDIO $1,935+
    1 BED $2,166+
    2 BEDS $3,050+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    55
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    10320 Layton Hall Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,955
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a fireplace and a view of the city
    24
    Today

    1908 Reston Metro Plaza, Reston, VA 20190
    STUDIO $1,955+
    1 BED $2,162+
    2 BEDS $3,028+
  • a large living room with furniture and large windows
    Today

    2249 Woodland Grove Pl, Herndon, VA 20171
    STUDIO $1,957+
    1 BED $1,976+
    2 BEDS $2,770+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    52
    Today

    13025 Elm Tree Drive, Herndon, VA 20171
    1 BED $1,959+
    2 BEDS $2,258+
    3 BEDS $3,124+
  • A modern living room with a fireplace and a large painting on the wall.
    Today

    14400 Glen Manor Drive, Chantilly, VA 20151
    1 BED $2,205
    2 BEDS $3,065+
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Getting around in Fairfax, VA

32 /100
Car-Dependent
36 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 32, Bike Score®: 36

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax, VA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $748 and $8,199.

How many cheap rentals are available in Fairfax, VA on RentCafe?

There are 389 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Fairfax, VA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Fairfax, VA?

The average Fairfax, VA cheap apartment size is 828 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Fairfax, VA?

Cheap apartments in Fairfax, VA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Fairfax, VA?

A cheap apartment in Fairfax, VA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Fairfax, VA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Fairfax, VA has never been easier. We feature 25 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Fairfax, VA average. What is a cheap rent in Fairfax, VA? The average apartment rent in Fairfax is $2,381 per month so any rental south of $1,905 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Fairfax, VA rents go as low as $748/mo.

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