Potomac Garden Apartments
1300 Sanderson Dr,
Sterling, VA 20164
$2,485 | 2 Beds
Nestled along the serene banks of the Potomac River, Sugarland Run is the hidden gem of Sterling, Virginia. This charming neighborhood offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that instantly makes you feel at home. Imagine listening to the gentle rustling of leaves in peaceful Claude Moore Park, a lush haven for nature lovers, or enjoying a walk along the Potomac River in Algonkian Regional Park. With picturesque walking trails, pristine ponds, and vibrant wildlife, Sugarland Run is a true oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sugarland Run boasts a fantastic mix of modern amenities and a rich history. You'll find an array of dining options, shopping centers, and top-notch schools within easy reach. As for the cost of living, it's competitive for the Washington, DC metro, making it an attractive choice for renters. Plus, with prominent local employers in nearby Sterling, as well as those in the greater DC area, commuting is a breeze.
Offering both tranquility and convenience, Sugarland Run is a terrific community near beautiful parks, some of the nation’s most treasured and iconic landmarks, and easy access to the river.
As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Sugarland Run is $1,952 for one bedroom, $2,471 for two bedrooms, and $2,866 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sugarland Run has increased by 2.3% in the past year.
1 BR
817 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,952/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,013 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,471/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,227 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,866/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Current Resident
6 years and 3 months ago•Niche Review
A large variety of community activities offers entertainment for younger children and families, as well as volunteer opportunities.
Niche User
9 years ago•Niche Review
I would always choose to live here the people are great the places are nice and everything is super close by
Niche User
9 years and 1 months ago•Niche Review
I loved growing up here, there were lots of different areas to explore.
Niche User
9 years and 7 months ago•Niche Review
Neighbors are friendly, and very local schools and employment generate a stable population. It sometimes gets very hot in summer and the schools are VERY close, so let in/let out hours can create traffic.
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