Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA from $800 (23 Rentals)

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Stratford Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Apartments

1007 Emancipation HwyFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Hazel Hill
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Hill

100 Princess Ann StFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Heritage Park I
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Park I

1003 Heritage PlFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Crestview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Apartments

100 Crestview WayFredericksburg, VA 22401
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Fredericksburg, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fredericksburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 03/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fredericksburg, VA area range in price from $950 to $4,827 with an overall median price of $2,279. The three Fredericksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deacon Road Estates at $1,150, Ferry Farms at $1,150, and Chancellorsville Hunt at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fredericksburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Deacon Road Estates$2,049$1,1501653
Ferry Farms$2,049$1,1501644
Chancellorsville Hunt$2,134$1,275102
Chatham Landing$2,189$1,1501180
Downtown Fredericksburg$2,189$1,1502114
England Run Estates$2,189$1,1502397
England Run North$2,195$1,1502367
River Bend$2,214$9501254
England Run$2,217$1,500971
Mansefield$2,217$1,500971

Cheapest Available Fredericksburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fredericksburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Post Apartments in the River Bend neighborhood priced from $1,331. Forest Village Apartments in the Sherwood Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fredericksburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Post Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,331
Forest Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,350
Riverwoods Apartments of FredericksburgThe Birch1BR,1BA$1,399
Wellington Woods1B1BR,1BA$1,429
Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village1 BEDROOM - 1B1BR,1BA$1,439

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fredericksburg, VA

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fredericksburg area is the $1.42 price per square foot 4 BR Townhome Model at The Village At England Run in the in the Sherwood Estates neighborhood starting from $1,964. The second greatest value Fredericksburg apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath 60% Model at Riverside Manor Apartments starting at $2,095 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Riverwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fredericksburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Village At England Run4 BR Townhome4BR,2BA$1.42
Riverside Manor Apartments3 Bed 2.5 Bath 60%3BR,2.5BA$1.54
England Run North ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.37
Timber Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Crestview ApartmentsThe Wave3BR,2BA$1.65
Salem Run Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Camden Hills2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.65
Forest Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Southpoint Reserve at Stoney CreekThe Somerset2BR,2BA$1.89
Orchard Ridge at Jackson Village1 BEDROOM - 1B1BR,1BA$1.88

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Fredericksburg Overview

Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a vibrant city located less than 50 miles outside of Washington D.C. Living here allows you to enjoy an idyllic lifestyle, as you’ll always be near beautiful natural landscapes and cultural attractions galore. The apartment homes in Fredericksburg add to the magic of living in this region. Many of the top rental properties feature open floorplans, quality appliances, and all the amenities you could want, including fitness centers and swimming pools. You’ll get to enjoy being within walking distance of all the top-notch shops and restaurants in the downtown hub, too.

Why live in Fredericksburg, VA?

Many things bring people from far and wide to live in Fredericksburg. Quick commutes to Washington D.C. are a major factor, as is the proximity to Richmond, Virginia, to the south. Residents enjoy living less than two hours away from the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. The rich history of the region is endlessly captivating, even if you’re not a history buff.  And when you’re not exploring the historical sites, it’s easy to find something fun to do right in town. Want to make the most of your explorations? Hop on a trolley tour to see it all from the tourists’ perspective.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fredericksburg, VA

Ranked #255

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 Fredericksburg, VA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fredericksburg Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fredericksburg is under $1,579.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fredericksburg?

The cheapest apartment in Fredericksburg is New Post Apartments which is listed at $1,331, while the average apartment in Fredericksburg costs $2,279.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fredericksburg?

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 4,055 regular apartments in Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

Cheap apartments in Fredericksburg have an average cost of $697 which is $1,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fredericksburg.

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