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Shenandoah Crossing Apartment Homes
$1,867
13300 Blueberry Lane, Fairfax, VA 22033
(571) 458-1312
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Convenience and modern living in pet-friendly community.
Experience the ease of living in Shenandoah Crossing Apartment Homes, with its strategic location near major highways for seamless commuting to Washington DC and beyond. The community is nestled within picturesque wooded acres, and offers modern apartments with state-of-the-art amenities, including smart home technology. Dogs and cats are welcome here, which is perfect for pet lovers enjoying the dog park and nearby walking paths.
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Fairfax Square
$1,835
9860 Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA 22031
(202) 759-2628
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Oasis
Pet-friendly luxury in serene and vibrant Fairfax locale.
Fairfax Square offers a pet-friendly haven in a vibrant location with plentiful amenities. Residents love the peaceful atmosphere aided by soundproof walls, and commend the community's cleanliness and maintenance. With great value compared to the metro average, it's a cost-effective choice for those seeking luxury living.
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The Amberleigh
$1,807
8301 Anderson Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031
(571) 364-7469
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46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Oasis
Cozy homes near Metro and Mosaic District.
The Amberleigh offers a harmonious environment in Fairfax, complete with lush courtyards and pet-friendly spaces. Located conveniently close to the Metro, Beltway, and vibrant Mosaic District, it also boasts well-equipped homes with walk-in closets and private balconies. With amenities like a swimming pool and efficient in-unit laundry, comfort and convenience are a mainstay.
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Trillium
$1,625
9401 Lee Highway Suite 210, Fairfax, VA 22031
(540) 787-3803
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29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Dynamic Living
Vibrant location with unmatched amenities in Fairfax.
Experience life at Trillium with its modern designs and abundant amenities that provide a comfortable and chic living environment. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, it's close to numerous shopping centers, restaurants, and public transportation for seamless daily commutes. Enjoy a pet-friendly atmosphere with both cats and dogs welcome, and a host of community facilities designed to enhance your living experience.
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9911 Stoughton Rd 1 Bed
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The Courts at Fair Oaks
$1,747
12101 Pine Forest Circle, Fairfax, VA 22030
(571) 451-2723
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22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Community Oasis
Charming serenity in vibrant Fairfax, Virginia.
Discover The Courts at Fair Oaks, where tranquility meets convenience. Nestled in a serene neighborhood of Fairfax, these apartments are a haven for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with gorgeous landscapes. The community boasts a sparkling pool, a vibrant clubhouse, and extensive recreational facilities, including tennis courts and a gym.
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Radiant Fairfax Ridge Apartments
$2,345
3887 Fairfax Ridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
(571) 279-8211
11 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Retreat
Modern luxury near vibrant DC
Radiant Fairfax Ridge Apartments offer a serene retreat with modern designs and luxurious amenities. Residents love the welcoming atmosphere and enjoy top-notch facilities like gyms and meeting rooms. Conveniently located close to DC, this community provides easy access to numerous restaurants and transport options.
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Scout on the Circle
$1,974
9450 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22031
(571) 202-7554
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24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Vibrant luxury in prime Fairfax location.
Scout on the Circle offers vibrant luxury living in Fairfax, VA. With pet-friendly amenities, a sparkling pool, and convenient on-site shopping, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience and style. Located near major highways and public transportation, accessibility to Washington D.C. and local attractions is seamless.
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Modera Mosaic
$2,197
2920 District Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031
(540) 217-4254
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Thriving Merrifield location near shops and restaurants.
Located in the lively Merrifield neighborhood, Modera Mosaic offers a dynamic living experience with vibrant shops, diverse dining options, and exciting events like a weekly farmers market just steps from home. Enjoy top-tier amenities including a pristine community pool, a well-equipped gym, and a friendly, attentive concierge team that enhances your lifestyle. With cats and dogs allowed, this welcoming community caters to all, providing a delightful place to call home.
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Vista Fairfax Corner
$2,196
4125 Monument Corner Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
(571) 568-4203
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The Vista is a huge improvement from my former apartment, the location is amazing! I’m in the heart of my community, and can walk to plenty of restaurants and activities. The staff has been friendly from the time I toured and now that I’m a resident. I’m extremely pleased with my choice to lease at the Vista.”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Smoke-free community, Yoga, Clubhouse + more
Luxury Living
Upscale Fairfax living with superb community features.
Discover Vista Fairfax Corner, where upscale living meets phenomenal convenience. Residents love the easy access to local dining and shopping, perfectly complementing the luxurious amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's warm and inclusive ambiance.
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Windsor at Fair Lakes
$1,881
4106 Brickell Drive, Fairfax, VA 22033
(712) 800-7453
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Environment
Tranquil Living Near Trails and Urban Convenience
Windsor at Fair Lakes offers a serene living experience with spacious, pet-friendly apartments and luxurious finishes. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Washington, DC, and the vibrant Downtown Fair Lakes area. The property boasts excellent amenities like a pool, gym, and dog park, all in a peaceful and well-maintained community setting.
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9909 MAIN STREET 0 Bed
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10590 RED OAK Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 3246 sqft
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10665 YORKTOWN Court 3 Bed
3 Beds • 5 Baths • 3581 sqft
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3911 CHAIN BRIDGE Road 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 3030 sqft
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10502 CHANCERY Court 3 Bed
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3407 sqft
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Ellipse at Fairfax Corner
$1,900
11842 Federalist Way, Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 982-7469
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22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Experience Fairfax's luxury and convenience at Ellipse.
Ellipse at Fairfax Corner offers a luxurious living experience with renovated interiors and resort-style amenities. Enjoy proximity to shopping and dining, including a Wegmans grocery store within walking distance, complementing the vibrant lifestyle. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the community feel, while residents praise the professional staff and thorough maintenance.
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Regent's Park
$1,999
9333 Clocktower Place, Fairfax, VA 22031
(202) 360-4210
Top rated for Location
“The location is amazing and the apartment is nice. However, it is small and the storage stinks. Also, one of my cabinets has a gap in the wall that leads to a bug trap. I don't know who designed it, but they should fix it! These things upset me, but I still would live here again.”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near shopping and transit options.
Regent's Park offers a prime Fairfax location near the Vienna Metro Station, making commutes effortless and convenient. Residents appreciate the easy access to numerous shopping centers and a wealth of dining options nearby. Enjoy amenities such as a well-maintained fitness center, community gardens, and two inviting swimming pools. With upgraded kitchens and spacious layouts, these newly renovated homes promise a luxurious living experience.
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Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts
$1,931
2729 Merrilee Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031
(202) 759-2589
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28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Oasis
Luxury Living Near Dunn Loring Metro
Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts offers luxurious apartment living right near the Dunn Loring Metro station, providing unrivaled convenience. The vibrant neighborhood is rich with shops, dining options, and a host of amenities, making it ideal for an active lifestyle. Residents rave about the pet-friendly environment and excellent community facilities.
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The Point at Fairfax
$2,149
4040 Gateway Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
(571) 946-1658
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28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Retreat
Premium urban living near conveniences and attractions.
The Point at Fairfax offers an unbeatable combination of location and luxury living. Enjoy modern amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, pool, and spacious apartments with private balconies. Located just minutes from Fairfax Corner and Tysons, residents have easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The community is highly praised for its attentive management and responsive maintenance services.
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Cavalier Court
$1,895
11100 Cavalier Court, Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 844-3315
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, 24hr gym, Air conditioning + more
Peaceful Oasis
Tranquil Living in Heart of Fairfax
Cavalier Court offers a serene living experience in the vibrant heart of Fairfax. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with modern comforts like in-home laundry and generous storage. The property supports a peaceful lifestyle with its allergen-free environment, suitable for focused study or relaxation.
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Fairchase
$1,916
4411 Dixie Hill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
(571) 449-3444
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10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Location
Convenient location with cozy, welcoming community.
Fairchase offers a convenient location in Fairfax, VA, surrounded by the area's best shopping, dining, and recreation. Residents love the cozy atmosphere, welcoming community, and helpful staff. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the apartments feature modern renovations and lush amenities, providing a delightful living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fairfax is $2,080, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,405. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,980Trending down
1 Bed: $2,080Trending down
2 Beds: $2,405Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,931Trending down

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Searching for an apartment for rent in Fairfax, VA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 48 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Fairfax. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Fairfax is $1,980 for a studio, $2,080 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,405 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Fairfax, the average rent is $1,980 for a studio, $2,080 for a 1-bedroom, $2,405 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,931 for a 3-bedroom.

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Fairfax by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Fairfax apartments that allow pets.

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Fairfax.

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Fairfax. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Marymount University, George Mason University, and Northern Virginia Community College.

A history dating back to the 18th century gives the city of Fairfax, Virginia a “sense of place,” even though it is located within one of the most heavily populated areas in the east.

Considered separate from Fairfax County, the city nevertheless serves as the county seat. With Washington, D.C. just a short drive away, Fairfax offers a combination of opportunity and growth while retaining its historical charm. The Fairfax Museum and Visitor’s Center showcases the city’s Civil War-era heritage and provides a doorway to other sites in the region, including Manassas and Skyline Drive. Civil War re-enactments, historical sites, art shows, theatrical performances, and various festivals ensure that there's always plenty to do in Fairfax.

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Finding an Apartment in Fairfax

Being prepared well in advance of starting your search for places to rent in Fairfax will make the process go much more smoothly. Try going to meet with a landlord empty-handed, and you won't be signing any apartment lease. Instead, have a recent credit report, rental history, references, and proof of income available for prospective landlords. While housing in this region is more expensive than in most, the benefits of life in the productive and charming city of Fairfax is worth the price.

Property rentals here come in all shapes and sizes, including townhouses, condominiums, single homes, and apartments. You'll find everything from basic studio dwellings to premier apartments that come complete with furnishings and on-site swimming pools. This is a popular place to live and work, so start the search for a new home early. It's also not for the faint of wallet, with real estate being among the most expensive in the country. If you do find a suitable place within your budget, have all your papers and money in order--you may have to pounce!

Fairfax Neighborhoods

The city encompasses a number of neighborhoods with a wide range of places for rent. Here's a speedy insider's guide to the various 'hoods:

Fairfax Station: This is the largest area geographically and is also the priciest. Fairfax Station does include Piney Branch Stream Valley Park and the Country Club of Fairfax for recreational opportunities. $$$$$

Mantua: Found in the northeast corner of the city, the prices here are mid-range to high. Eakin Community Park offers trails and woodlands for hiking and outdoor fun. $$$$-$$$$$

City Center: This area is just what it says. It's located in the heart of the city, with Fairfax Boulevard running through its center. Housing for rent is more affordable than in some other areas of the city, and the central location offers easy access to dining and shops downtown. $$$$

Dixie Hill/Legato: This portion of the city offers rental apartments located within charming row homes. The real estate is newer than in other areas. The neighborhood attracts many college students in search of housing, so timing is everything if you want to avoid collegiate competition. $$$

Penderbrook/Fairfax Farms: This neighborhood offers some of the lowest priced rental apartments in Fairfax, so if your wallet is feeling light, start here. $$

Life in Fairfax

Travel into and out of Fairfax is very convenient, with US-50 and US-29 converging within city limits. Transportation around town is provided by bus service, and the Washington MetroBus also provides service to D.C. (call it "the city" to sound like a local). Redevelopment within Old Town Fairfax has provided more office space, retail opportunities, and a variety of places to live around town. This, coupled with a strong school system and a higher than average median income, makes Fairfax an appealing place to live and work. Workers in management and administrative support, as well as computer science professionals, gravitate to the city for its employment opportunities. History, nature, and culture are ready to welcome you to Fairfax!

Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA

Shenandoah Crossing Apartment Homes

Fairfax Square

The Amberleigh

Trillium

The Courts at Fair Oaks

Radiant Fairfax Ridge Apartments

Scout on the Circle

Modera Mosaic

Vista Fairfax Corner

Windsor at Fair Lakes

Ellipse at Fairfax Corner

Regent's Park

Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts

The Point at Fairfax

Cavalier Court

Fairchase

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Shenandoah Crossing Apartment Homes

Fairfax Square

The Amberleigh

Trillium

The Courts at Fair Oaks

Radiant Fairfax Ridge Apartments

Scout on the Circle

Modera Mosaic

Vista Fairfax Corner

Windsor at Fair Lakes

Ellipse at Fairfax Corner

Regent's Park

Halstead Square - Lotus & Lofts

The Point at Fairfax

Cavalier Court

Fairchase

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