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Stafford at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,757
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Stafford, VA Houses for Rent

Stafford, VA, presents a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban conveniences. The community is surrounded by beautiful parks, including the expansive Widewater State Park, where opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking along the Potomac River abound. Smith Lake Park and Government Island also offer serene spots for outdoor activities, while the Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve invites nature enthusiasts to explore its diverse ecosystems.

Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with the Stafford Marketplace and North Stafford Plaza providing a variety of retail experiences. For a casual meal, residents can enjoy favorites similar to Chick-fil-A or Vinny's Italian Grill, while Potomac Point Winery & Vineyard offers a unique dining experience paired with local wines. The Towne Center at Aquia and Doc Stone Commons feature additional shopping and dining venues, ensuring that every need is met within a short drive.

The community thrives on a strong sense of togetherness, with local events such as the Stafford County Fair and the annual Christmas Parade fostering connections among neighbors. Rentals in Stafford cater to various lifestyles and budgets, ranging from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, making it an inviting place for newcomers.

Cafés similar to Panera Bread and Starbucks provide perfect spots for a morning coffee or a casual meeting, while the historic downtown area boasts charming boutiques and eateries, creating a quaint atmosphere for leisurely strolls. Stafford's rich history is evident in landmarks such as the historic Aquia Church and the Stafford Civil War Park, adding depth to the community's character.

With major highways and the Virginia Railway Express nearby, commuting to Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas is seamless. This vibrant community offers a fulfilling lifestyle, balancing relaxation with adventure, making Stafford an ideal place to call home.

Renting in Stafford

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Stafford

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Aquia Harbour 737 Sq Ft $1,794/mo

Getting Around Stafford

Transportation

32

Car-Dependent

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 need a car.
25

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

7
Mountain View High
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,203 Students
5
Colonial Forge High
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,996 Students
4
Brooke Point High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,150 Students
4
North Stafford High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,925 Students
6
Rodney E. Thompson Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,015 Students
4
H.H. Poole Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 983 Students
4
Stafford Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 903 Students
4
Andrew G. Wright Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 868 Students
3
Shirley C. Heim Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 980 Students
7
Margaret Brent Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 806 Students
7
Garrisonville Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 719 Students
6
Public | Grades K- 5 | 774 Students
5
Hampton Oaks Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 894 Students
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