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Apartments for Rent in Sterling VA

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Explore Rent Prices Near Sterling, VA

Sterling, VA’s average rent price is $1,959 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

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Herndon $2,058
Ashburn $2,289
Reston $2,151

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Sterling, VA Apartments for Rent

Located in Northern Virginia's technology corridor, Sterling combines suburban living with convenient access to Washington D.C. The area offers various housing options throughout neighborhoods like Sterling Park, Cascades, and Countryside. One-bedroom apartments rent for $2,025 per month, while two-bedroom units average $2,436.

Claude Moore Park spans 357 acres, featuring an indoor pool, hiking trails, and athletic facilities. History buffs can explore Vestal's Gap Road within the park, a historic route dating to colonial times.

Sterling's proximity to Dulles International Airport has established it as a commercial center. The area is served by multiple public schools, and Northern Virginia Community College maintains a nearby campus. Residents have access to shopping at Dulles Town Center, while Algonkian Regional Park offers riverside recreation along the Potomac.

Sterling has evolved significantly since its dairy farming days of the 1960s, developing into a well-connected suburb that maintains its sense of community. The median household income stands at $113,808, with a population that includes 47.1% Hispanic residents.

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Sterling, VA Rental Insights

The average rent in Sterling, VA is $1,933 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in Sterling, VA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Sterling, VA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Pembrook of Loudoun, Sterling Park, and Potomac Lakes. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Sterling, VA are 20166, 20165, and 20164.

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