Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cardinal Forest Neighborhood of Springfield, VA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)

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5954 Kedron St

SpringfieldVA22150
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Lee Valley Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lee Valley Apartments

6535 Lee Valley DrSpringfield, VA 22150
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Springfield Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Springfield Gardens

6116 Cumberland AveSpringfield, VA 22150
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Cardinal Forest, Springfield, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cardinal Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cardinal Forest area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Springfield Station priced from $1,861. ReNew Springfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,894. Here are the most affordable Cardinal Forest apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at Springfield StationA11BR,1BA$1,861
ReNew SpringfieldArlington1BR,1BA$1,894
Ravensworth1 Bed/1 Bath-A1A1BR,1BA$1,917
Vistas of AnnandaleA11BR,1BA$1,948
Eagle Rock Apartments at West SpringfieldA51BR,1BA$2,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cardinal Forest, VA

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cardinal Forest area is the $2.36 price per square foot B7 Model at Vistas of Annandale in the in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood starting from $2,148. The second greatest value Cardinal Forest apartment is the A1 Model at eaves Fairfax City starting at $2,327 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the Red Fox Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cardinal Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vistas of AnnandaleB72BR,1BA$2.36
eaves Fairfax CityA11BR,1BA$2.87
Eagle Rock Apartments at West SpringfieldA51BR,1BA$2.53
ReNew SpringfieldArlington1BR,1BA$2.44
Burke Shire Commons ApartmentsThe Wesley Premier1BR,1BA$2.98
Residences at Springfield StationA41BR,1BA$3.04
Springfield GardensOne Bedroom (1A)1BR,1BA$3.08
The Main on University1BR/1BA - The Abingdon1BR,1BA$3.39
Ravensworth1 Bed/1 Bath-A1A1BR,1BA$3.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cardinal Forest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cardinal Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Cardinal Forest is Residences at Springfield Station which is listed at $1,861, while the average apartment in Cardinal Forest costs $3,048.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cardinal Forest?

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 11 regular apartments in Cardinal Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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