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Apartments for Rent in Sterling VA

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Sterling, VA Apartments for Rent

Set along Route 7 and Route 28 in eastern Loudoun County, Sterling makes commuting a breeze, with quick connections to Reston, Tysons, and the Dulles tech corridor, plus Silver Line rail at Loudoun Gateway and Dulles Airport stations. When you're browsing apartments for rent in Sterling, you'll find options in Sterling Park (close to the Washington & Old Dominion Trail and the historic Sterling caboose), Cascades and Lowes Island (near Algonkian Regional Park and Potomac River trails), Countryside (wooded paths and pocket parks), Sugarland Run (lakeside paths and community amenities), Potomac Falls (shopping spots and easy Route 7 access), and the Dulles Town Center area (retail, dining, and newer apartment communities).

Weekends here are all about balance: explore Claude Moore Park and the Heritage Farm Museum, tee off or hit the cages at Dulles Golf Center & Sports Park, or cool off at Algonkian's Volcano Island Waterpark. Shopping and dining options range from Dulles Town Center and Cascades Overlook to local breweries like Crooked Run Fermentation and Beltway Brewing Company. Consider rentals close to Loudoun Gateway Metro or apartments near Claude Moore Park if you want quick access to transit and green space.

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Sterling, VA Rental Insights

The average rent in Sterling, VA is $2,074 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,665, 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 Sugarland Run, 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 20165, 20166, and 20164.

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