
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Triangle, VA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Triangle, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Triangle?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Triangle Studio Apartments | $1,750 | $1,200 | $1,967 |
Cheap Triangle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $1,290 | $5,494 |
Cheap Triangle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,500 | $7,446 |
Cheap Triangle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $1,719 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Triangle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,456 | $2,450 | $2,470 |
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Triangle, VA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Triangle, VA
Pricing Updated: 05/15/2025Current apartment rentals in the Triangle, 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 Triangle Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Garrison Woods | $1,999 | $1,200 | 51 |
South Riding Station | $2,027 | $1,290 | 58 |
Cheapest Available Triangle Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Triangle, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at East Gate Apartments in the South Riding Station neighborhood priced from $1,300. Aquia in the Orchard Glen 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 Triangle apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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East Gate Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Aquia | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,350 |
River Run Senior Apartments | The Adams | 1BR,1BA | $1,360 |
Linden Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
Tripoli Landing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Triangle, VA
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Triangle area is the $1.76 price per square foot The Vernon Model at Shorehaven Apartments in the in the River Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,878. The second greatest value Triangle apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Aquia starting at $1,350 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Orchard Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Triangle apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Shorehaven Apartments | The Vernon | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
Aquia | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
The Landings at Markhams Grant Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Phase III | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Shenandoah Station | 2BR Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
The Pointe at Stafford Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 950 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
Potomac Ridge Apartments | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Broadstone at River Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Orchard Mills | The Hillcrest | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Linden Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
East Gate Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Getting Around Triangle, VA
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Triangle Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Triangle?
The cheapest apartment in Triangle is East Gate Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Triangle costs $2,013.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Triangle?
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 57 regular apartments in Triangle 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 Triangle?
Cheap apartments in Triangle have an average cost of $612 which is $1,401 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Triangle.
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