Apartments For Rent By Owner in Fairfax, VA
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$3,400Base Rent$3,400Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,400- 12 Month Lease -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 4 BATHS$4,700Base Rent$4,700Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,700- 12 Month Lease10669 Yorktown Ct
10669 Yorktown Ct, Fairfax, VA 22030 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,450Base Rent$2,450Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,450- 12 Month Lease
12120 Garden Ridge Ln Unit 204
12120 Garden Ridge Ln, Fairfax, VA 22030 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$3,700Base Rent$3,700Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,700- 12 Month Lease
12250 Winscombe Ter
12250 Winscombe Ter, Fairfax, VA 22030 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950Base Rent$1,950Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,950- 12 Month Lease
10129 Oakton Terrace Rd Unit 10129
10129 Oakton Terrace Rd, Oakton, VA 22124 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,750Base Rent$2,750Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,750- 12 Month Lease
4679 Red Admiral Way
4679 Red Admiral Way, Fairfax, VA 22033 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,150Base Rent$2,150Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,150- 12 Month Lease
4405 Sedgehurst Dr
4405 Sedgehurst Dr, Fairfax, VA 22033
Living & Renting in Fairfax
Fairfax at a Glance
Fairfax, VA Apartments for Rent
Fairfax is an independent city located 14 miles west of Washington, D.C., serving as the county seat of Fairfax County. Those looking for apartments for rent in Fairfax will find a historic community that combines restored Old Town architecture with convenient access to the nation's capital. The city is home to George Mason University, Virginia's largest public university, which adds educational opportunities and a range of dining and entertainment options to the area.
Renting in Fairfax appeals to commuters who work in the Washington metropolitan area, with access to the Metro Orange Line and major roadways for convenient travel. The Old Town district offers walkable streets with independent shops and restaurants near brick sidewalks and historic landmarks, while neighborhoods near the university provide a mix of garden-style apartment communities. The city maintains an extensive network of parks and trails, including paths along Accotink Creek, and hosts community events throughout the year. With a median household income of approximately $127,775 and a population of around 25,500, Fairfax provides suburban living with urban conveniences.
Why Fairfax?
- Events in Fairfax include Fairfax Civil War Day, the Chocolate Lovers Festival, and National Trails Day.
- This is Virginia Wine Country and Fairfax County has two historic wineries for wine tours and tastings.
- The Fairfax Farmers’ Market includes fresh local produce, baked goods, specialty items, and arts and crafts.
- Washington, DC and its beautiful landmarks and attractions is just a short trip on the Metro away.
- Fairfax Spotlight on the Arts is an arts festival that highlights more than 40 local artists and performers.
- Historic Old Town Fairfax is a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining destination.
Renting in Fairfax
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 554 Sq Ft $1,922 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 764 Sq Ft $2,095 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,035 Sq Ft $2,530 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,305 Sq Ft $2,919 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,435 Sq Ft $2,785 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Fairfax
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Haywood 703 Sq Ft $1,682/mo
- Mantua Hills 816 Sq Ft $1,776/mo
- Little River Hills 776 Sq Ft $1,907/mo
- Mosby Woods 760 Sq Ft $1,928/mo
- Circle Woods 751 Sq Ft $2,002/mo
- Briarwood 711 Sq Ft $2,027/mo
- Chantilly Farm 757 Sq Ft $2,083/mo
- The Lincoln at Fair Oaks 746 Sq Ft $2,129/mo
- Carriage Park 791 Sq Ft $2,148/mo
- Cedar Lakes 783 Sq Ft $2,230/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Fairfax, VA
What are the average rent costs in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent in Fairfax, VA is $2,095.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Fairfax, VA is $1,922.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA is $2,095.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA is $2,530.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA is $2,919.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Fairfax, VA is $2,785.
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