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Chantilly, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chantilly, VA

Pricing Updated: 05/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Chantilly, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chantilly Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Riding$2,774$1,2002
Cedar Crest$3,283$1,400121

Cheapest Available Chantilly Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chantilly, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Glen Senior Apartments-62 & Older in the Cedar Crest neighborhood priced from $1,475. eaves Fair Lakes in the East Market at Fair Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chantilly apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Glen Senior Apartments-62 & Older1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
eaves Fair LakesA11BR,1BA$1,950
Bent Tree ApartmentsWillow Premier1BR,1BA$1,959
Shenandoah Crossing Apartment HomesSkyline1BR,1BA$1,975
Windsor at FairlakesCooper Renovated1BR,1BA$2,048
MAA CentrevilleTraditional 1x1 572-587 SF1BR,1BA$2,070
The Elms at CentrevilleThe Attleboro1BR,1BA$2,071
The EmersonEonStudio,1BA$2,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chantilly, VA

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chantilly area is the $2.07 price per square foot 3501 W Ox Rd Model at 3501 W Ox Rd in the in the Cedar Crest neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Chantilly apartment is the B1 100 Model at Preserve at Westfields starting at $3,223 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Cedar Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chantilly apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3501 W Ox Rd3501 W Ox Rd2BR,1.5BA$2.07
Preserve at WestfieldsB1 1002BR,2BA$2.90
26076 Rachel Hill Dr, Unit Basement26076 Rachel Hill Dr1BR,1BA$1.09
Windsor at FairlakesB1RD-Renovated Emerson2BR,1BA$2.81
The Elms at CentrevilleThe Attleboro1BR,1BA$2.63
Discovery Squarea61BR,1BA$2.98
eaves Fair LakesA11BR,1BA$2.65
Shenandoah Crossing Apartment HomesSkyline1BR,1BA$2.75
Bent Tree ApartmentsWillow Premier1BR,1BA$2.88
Forest Glen Senior Apartments-62 & Older1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.57

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Getting Around Chantilly, VA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chantilly Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chantilly?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chantilly is under $2,120.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chantilly?

The cheapest apartment in Chantilly is Forest Glen Senior Apartments-62 & Older which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Chantilly costs $3,028.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chantilly?

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 9 regular apartments in Chantilly 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 Chantilly?

Cheap apartments in Chantilly have an average cost of $112 which is $2,916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chantilly.

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