
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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6399 Stagg Ct, Unit Private Basement

8822 Arley Dr, Unit Basement Apartment

6207 Zekan Ln

6433 Franconia Ct

6360 Dakine Cir

309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512

Whitestone at Landmark

Manchester Lakes

Mason at Van Dorn

Key Towers

4912 Virginia St, Unit Studio Apt

Acclaim at Alexandria

Landmark Terrace

6009 Bingley Rd
Springfield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,841 | $1,395 | $2,275 |
Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,400 | $5,446 |
Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $1,750 | $6,066 |
Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $2,220 | $5,000 |
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Springfield, VA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, VA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, 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 Springfield Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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West Springfield | $3,011 | $1,600 | 942 |
Newington | $3,016 | $1,354 | 1474 |
Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Lakes in the Ravensworth neighborhood priced from $1,400. Mason at Van Dorn in the Loisdale Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,401. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,401 |
South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Acclaim at Alexandria | 1 bed 1 Bath Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,602 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, VA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $1.33 price per square foot 8822 Arley Dr Model at 8822 Arley Dr, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Ravensworth neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the The Carlyle Model at Crystal Woods starting at $2,349 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8822 Arley Dr, Unit Basement Apartment | 8822 Arley Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Crystal Woods | The Carlyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.03 |
Fairmont Gardens | 2Bed 1Bath 950 sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Acclaim at Alexandria | 2 bed 2 bath Alexandria | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
Key Towers | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
4341 Americana Dr, Unit 201-G | 4341 Americana Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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Best Local Schools in Springfield, VA
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Getting Around Springfield, VA
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Springfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Springfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Springfield is under $1,654.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Springfield?
The cheapest apartment in Springfield is Manchester Lakes which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Springfield costs $3,013.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Springfield?
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 444 regular apartments in Springfield 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 Springfield?
Cheap apartments in Springfield have an average cost of $500 which is $2,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Springfield.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.