Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stafford, VA from $900 (29 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Cheap Apartments in Stafford.

close
View Me
The Columns Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Columns Apartments

30-70 Ebenezer Church RdStafford, VA 22556
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

close
View Me
Quantico Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Quantico Court

19050 Fuller Heights RdTriangle, VA 22172
  • Utilities Included

Stafford, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stafford, VA

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Stafford, VA area range in price from $950 to $4,388 with an overall median price of $2,628. The three Stafford neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beau Ridge at $1,425, Aquia Harbour at $1,579, and Augustine North at $1,425. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stafford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Beau Ridge$1,607$1,4257
Aquia Harbour$2,680$1,57914
Augustine North$2,680$1,42515
Autumn Ridge$2,680$1,42525
Biscoe$2,680$95018
Brentsmill Estates$2,680$1,54030
Cresent Pointe$2,680$1,5798
Devon Green$2,680$1,42523
Docstone Woods$2,680$1,57916
Eastern View$2,680$1,42521

Cheapest Available Stafford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stafford, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at East Gate Apartments in the South Riding Station neighborhood priced from $1,300. The Commons at Cowan Boulevard in the Chatham Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,333. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stafford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Gate Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,300
The Commons at Cowan Boulevard2C2BR,1BA$1,333
Hanover HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Arbor GroveBirch2BR,1BA$1,499
Ultris Courthouse SquareThe Jefferson1BR,1BA$1,509
The Residences at BelmontThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,543
Tripoli Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Magnolia FallsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,575
Lakewood ApartmentsThe Dockside1BR,1BA$1,595
Gardens Of Stafford Senior Apartment HomesRapidan II2BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stafford, VA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stafford area is the $1.47 price per square foot C1 Model at England Run North Apartments in the in the Sherwood Estates neighborhood starting from $1,864. The second greatest value Stafford apartment is the The Augustine Model at Stonegate Apartments starting at $1,684 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Orchard Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stafford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
England Run North ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.47
Stonegate ApartmentsThe Augustine3BR,2BA$1.49
Malvern Lakes2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated - B2R2BR,2BA$1.67
Arbor GroveCedar (1st)2BR,2BA$2.01
AquiaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.90
Shenandoah StationTwo Bedroom Classic2BR,2BA$1.79
The Pointe at Stafford Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 950 sqft2BR,2BA$2.12
Kensington CrossingWillow2BR,1BA$1.86
Gardens Of Stafford Senior Apartment HomesRapidan II2BR,1BA$1.83
Linden Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Stafford, VA Rentals by Map

View MapStafford, VA Apartments MapView MapStafford, VA Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Stafford, VA

Walk Score®

32 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stafford Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stafford?

The cheapest apartment in Stafford is East Gate Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Stafford costs $2,628.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stafford?

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 251 regular apartments in Stafford 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 Stafford?

Cheap apartments in Stafford have an average cost of $1,487 which is $1,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stafford.

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.

decorative image for Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters article

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

decorative image for Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters article

Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

decorative image for Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants article

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.