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Located just minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport, apartments for rent in Sterling, Virginia offer a strategic location in one of Northern Virginia's most connected communities. Originally farmland until the 1960s when developer Marvin T. Broyhill transformed the area into Sterling Park, this Loudoun County community has grown from a residential suburb into a technology corridor while maintaining its neighborhood appeal.
Sterling combines suburban living with access to employment opportunities. The median household income exceeds $113,000, reflecting the area's strong economic foundation in technology and government sectors. Rental options include apartment communities, single-family homes, and townhomes, with average rents around $2,025 for one-bedroom apartments. The neighborhoods of Cascades, Countryside, and Potomac Falls each feature walking trails, community centers, and swimming pools.
Claude Moore Park spans 357 acres and contains historic Vestal's Gap Road, which George Washington traveled during his surveying days. The community's location along Route 28 and Leesburg Pike provides access to major employment centers, while Dulles Town Center offers shopping and dining options. Sterling's population of over 30,000 residents lives among established neighborhoods and newer developments.
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What's the average rent for an apartment in Sterling, VA?
Apartment averages in Sterling, VA varies based on size.
- $1,916 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sterling, VA
- $2,389 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Sterling, VA
- $3,052 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Sterling, VA
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Can I find a short-term apartment in Sterling, VA?
There are 80 short-term apartments in Sterling, VA.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Sterling, VA?
Residents in Sterling, VA usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Sterling, VA falls within the Car Dependent range.
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What colleges and universities are in Sterling, VA?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Sterling, VA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near George Mason University-Mason in Loudoun, NOVA Loudoun Campus-Loudoun Campus, GWU Virginia Sci. and Tech.-Virginia Science and Technology Campus and others.
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