Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Lakes Neighborhood of Sterling, VA from $1,300 (7 Rentals)

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Potomac Lakes, Sterling, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Potomac Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac Lakes area of Sterling, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cascades Overlook priced from $1,830. The Brixton at Loudoun has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Potomac Lakes apartments for rent in Sterling, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascades OverlookA11BR,1BA$1,830
The Brixton at LoudounThe Onyx1BR,1BA$1,895
Muirfield Woods Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Lakes, VA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Potomac Lakes area is the $2.03 price per square foot Berkley B2 Model at Commons at Potomac Square in the in the Potomac Falls neighborhood starting from $2,255. The second greatest value Potomac Lakes apartment is the HICKORY Model at Reserve at Town Center starting at $2,580 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Countryside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Commons at Potomac SquareBerkley B22BR,2BA$2.03
Reserve at Town CenterHICKORY2BR,2BA$2.43
Village at Potomac Falls Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom-905 sqft2BR,1BA$2.55
Cascade Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13
Potomac Garden ApartmentsRemodel 1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.53
Cascades OverlookA11BR,1BA$2.45
Muirfield Woods Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
The Brixton at LoudounThe Onyx1BR,1BA$3.47
Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - SterlingFurnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - SterlingStudio ,1BA$8.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Potomac Lakes, Sterling, VA

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Sterling, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Potomac Lakes Neighborhood in Sterling, VA

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Lakes Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Potomac Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in Potomac Lakes is Cascades Overlook which is listed at $1,830, while the average apartment in Potomac Lakes costs $3,010.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Potomac Lakes?

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 5 regular apartments in Potomac Lakes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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