1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, VA (76 Rentals)

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10320 Layton Hall DrFairfax, VA 22030
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Cavalier Court

11100 Cavalier CtFairfax, VA 22030
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Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 10, 2025

There are currently 42 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Fairfax, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,100 to $4,290. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Fairfax with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Merrifield42$2,263$1,100

Largest Available Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, VA is found at Scout on the Circle in the Vienna Woods neighborhood and is 977 square feet priced from $2,442. The Point at Fairfax in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 959 square feet and currently listed start at $2,366. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Fairfax:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Scout on the Circle1 Bed / 2 Bath + Den - C1.2977 Sq Ft$2,442
The Point at FairfaxA19959 Sq Ft$2,366
Avalon MosaicA11D925 Sq Ft$2,782
The Ridgewood by WindsorMaple - One Bedroom w Office899 Sq Ft$2,330
Regent's ParkHampstead874 Sq Ft$2,322
AmberleighA1861 Sq Ft$1,921
Overture Fair Ridge 62+ Active Adult ApartA4858 Sq Ft$3,148
Shenandoah Crossing Apartment HomesMeadows849 Sq Ft$2,211
The Reserve at Fairfax CornerMilan831 Sq Ft$2,125
Finley At Fairfax CornerA3813 Sq Ft$2,470

Cheapest Available Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 10, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, VA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,336 at The Lodge at Autumn Willow in the Cedar Crest neighborhood. The second most affordable Fairfax 1 Bedroom is the 1BR & 1Bath Model at Cardinal Court starting at $1,680 in the Fairfax Acres neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fairfax is currently $2,440. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Fairfax:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Lodge at Autumn WillowOne Bedroom$1,336
Cardinal Court1BR & 1Bath$1,680
The Knoll at Fair OaksA1A$1,918
AmberleighA1$1,921
Shenandoah Crossing Apartment HomesSkyline$1,922
The Courts at Fair Oaks1BR 1BA (650sf)$1,986
Fairchase1 Bedroom B$1,995
The Reserve at Fairfax CornerAthens$2,015
Halstead Fair Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath-A2$2,015
Fairfax SquareThe Mason$2,016

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Fairfax Overview

Located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area in Northern Virginia, the city of Fairfax is a diverse, historic and exciting place to live. Home to Virginia's largest public institution, George Mason University, residents of apartments in Fairfax enjoy top-quality education, shopping and cultural amenities. The city is ethnically diverse and well-educated, with a robust economy and job market for local residents.

Why live in Fairfax, VA?

Located in the heart of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area, Fairfax offers a unique and extensive range of activities and amenities to its residents thanks to its proximity to the nation's capitol. The local economy is strong and well-supported by the rest of the DC metro area, with businesses such as Oracle and IBM having strong presences in the area. The Fairfax County corridor is one of the nicest residential districts in the DC metro area, with the city of Fairfax standing out as a particularly fantastic place to live.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfax, VA

Ranked #26

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Fairfax, VA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Fairfax with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Fairfax is at The Lodge at Autumn Willow listed at $1,336.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is $2,440.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 977 square feet unit starting from $2,442 at Scout on the Circle.

What is the average size for Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fairfax is currently 572 sq ft.

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