Fairfax Square Apartments
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9860 Fairfax Square, Fairfax, VA 22031

4.4

(1648 Reviews & Surveys)
$2,161 - $6,952/mo

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4.4 rating

1244 total reviews

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Current Resident 1178498

Verified Resident 2023

5.0

9/8/2023

I want to commend Michael from the maintenance staff for his outstanding service. He is incredibly skilled and dedicated to resolving any issues promptly and efficiently. Michael's professionalism and friendliness make a significant difference in the overall living experience here. I appreciate his hard work and commitment to keeping our community in great shape. Thank you, Michael!

    Property Manager Response

    9/11/2023

    Wow! I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael! Thank you for your feedback and we are happy to hear you are enjoying the customer service you have received here! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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    Current Resident 438572

    Resident 2023

    4.2

    9/7/2023

    I really Liked the service of the office. They helped me alot with printing my documents and saved my time. The things were not working properly on time and the service of the people here was very great and helpful .

      Property Manager Response

      9/8/2023

      We were more than happy to help! Thank you for your feedback! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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      oscrgarcia@gmail.com

      Resident 2022 - 2023

      5.0

      9/5/2023

      Maintenance request

      Thank you so much for the prompt and efficient response. Really happy with your professionalism and friendliness. You guys work really hard, keep up the good work. Fairfax Square is lucky to have you! Thanks again David and Michael!

        Property Manager Response

        9/6/2023

        You are very welcome! Thank you for your feedback! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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        Current Resident 1114058

        Verified Resident 2020 - 2023

        3.5

        9/4/2023

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          Property Manager Response

          9/5/2023

          We appreciate your feedback and time in writing this review. If you should need anything now or in the future please don't hesitate to stop by the leasing office! We hope to turn your experience here into a 5-star one. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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          Current Resident 507764

          Resident 2021 - 2023

          5.0

          9/2/2023

          Micheal thank you so much , maintenance

          Micheal thank you for your great job, He is really professional in his job and he gives you great service .he is really knowledgeable regarding his field and fix almost any problems with home maintenance

            Property Manager Response

            9/5/2023

            Thank you for your feedback and I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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            frazerrobert88@gmail.com

            Resident 2023

            5.0

            9/2/2023

            Maintenance Michael

            Thank you Michael for the quick response. It was really helpful. The work was done very neatly, really appreciate it. The Van Metre's maintenance is really good, will recommend to my friends. Frazer Robert

              Property Manager Response

              9/5/2023

              You are very welcome and I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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              puneetshiva48@gmail.com

              Resident 2023

              5.0

              8/31/2023

              Maintenance Michael yonan

              He did an amazing job, took care of what we needed. I was in dire need of help and he came when I needed him. He is an amazing person and on top of that an amazing maintenance person. Need a raise in today's time. Thank you Michael

                Property Manager Response

                9/1/2023

                I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael! Thank you for your feedback. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                cafeatlounge41@gmail.com

                Resident 2018 - 2023

                5.0

                8/30/2023

                Thank you Michael Yonan for great service!

                Michael was great! He was very helpful and I recommend him in the area! He is very knowledgeable with anything that breaks down in the apartments! He is on time and gets the job done. Thank you Van Metre for having a reliable maintenance man!

                  Property Manager Response

                  8/31/2023

                  Thank you for your feedback and time in writing this review and we were more than happy to help! I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                  happyakhil1222@gmail.com

                  Resident 2023

                  5.0

                  8/29/2023

                  Maintenance by Michele

                  We really had great time with michele. He really helped us to do the work on time and we really appreciate his piece of work. Thank you van metre for providing such a great maintenance. I really appreciate it.

                    Property Manager Response

                    8/31/2023

                    You are very welcome! I'll be sure to pass along your kind words and thank you for your feedback! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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                    Current Resident 1168539

                    Verified Resident 2023

                    3.0

                    8/28/2023

                    same as last as last as last as last as last as last as last as last as last feedback...

                      Property Manager Response

                      8/28/2023

                      We thank you for your feedback and are sorry to hear of the negative experiences you may have had. I'd love to speak with you to go over where we can improve and turn your experience here into a 5-star one. Please reach out to me directly at MLedford@fairfaxsquareapt.com. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                      Current Resident 1174690

                      Verified Resident 2021 - 2023

                      5.0

                      8/28/2023

                      Fairfax Square is a quiet community with friendly staff. We have been living here 2 years and have greatly enjoyed them. Being in Fairfax is incredibly convenient and there is plenty to do in the city.

                        Property Manager Response

                        8/28/2023

                        We've been so happy to have you these last two years and truly appreciate your feedback! We look forward to seeing you around. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                        Prospective Resident 242805

                        ProspectVisited 2023

                        5.0

                        8/26/2023

                        Excellent

                        Alfredo was kind and friendly he answered every question that I asked. I really liked this place and what I also loved the most that is pet friendly. I'm really considering moving here it looks clean and organized

                          Property Manager Response

                          8/28/2023

                          We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your tour here! Please don't hesitate to reach out should you have any further questions. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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                          Prospective Resident 975517

                          ProspectVisited 2020

                          3.7

                          8/22/2023

                          Some problems

                          Usually I don’t like to write any bad reviews, but in this time I’m writing for management the community if I have a problem in any apartment you have to be fix it right away or you take the action to fix the problems now the my problem take 12 day . at least nobody call or give me a call , at least see when the problem be fix after too many time call and the banging people to say something or take the action to fix right away Thank you

                            Property Manager Response

                            8/22/2023

                            We are sorry for any negative experience you are having but I don't fully understand your grievances. Please reach out to me at your convenience so we may work towards an immediate resolutions. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager MLedford@fairfaxsquareapt.com

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                            Current Resident 994313

                            Verified Resident 2020 - 2023

                            4.0

                            8/18/2023

                            The community is great overall. The schools are also good because they are close commute. The shopping centers are great also. Everything is close by which is perfect.I rate this community a 6. The stuffs are very friendly

                              Property Manager Response

                              8/21/2023

                              Thank you for your review and we are happy to hear you are liking your home. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to turn your experience here into a 5-star one. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                              Current Resident 1170947

                              Verified Resident 2023

                              5.0

                              8/16/2023

                              Great community, great staff . We moved for a short time period since we are temporarily here. Complex is clean, neat and very quiet. Surrounded by trees but still in Fairfax downtown. Office staff is very helpful and kind.

                                Property Manager Response

                                8/16/2023

                                We are so happy you chose our community for your home even if it's for a short while. Thank you for your feedback! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                sandgaa79@gmail.com

                                Resident 2021 - 2023

                                5.0

                                8/10/2023

                                Michael maintenance thank you

                                I am so happy with the customer service Michael he did the best job in my apartment. He’s amazing customer service I want to say thank you to everyone VanMeter again I’m so happy with this customer service Michael thank you

                                  Property Manager Response

                                  8/11/2023

                                  I will be sure to pass along your sentiments to Michael! You are so very welcome. We look forward to seeing you around. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                  Current Resident 1168546

                                  Verified Resident 2023

                                  3.7

                                  8/9/2023

                                  The air conditioner wasn't functioning properly, making the indoor environment uncomfortable. Additionally, I encountered some issues with pests, which was quite unpleasant. While the location was convenient, these factors significantly affected my experience, leading to a 2.5 rating.

                                    Property Manager Response

                                    8/10/2023

                                    We thank you for your feedback and are sorry to hear of the negative experiences you may have had. I'd love to speak with you to go over where we can improve and turn your experience here into a 5-star one. Please reach out to me directly at MLedford@fairfaxsquareapt.com. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                    Current Resident 1166642

                                    Verified Resident 2023

                                    5.0

                                    8/4/2023

                                    It's a clean and pleasant community to live in. I've lived in Fairfax Square before and it's improved in condition, responsiveness and quality of life overall. It's been a pleasant experience moving in and the community isn't too rowdy or obnoxious.

                                      Property Manager Response

                                      8/7/2023

                                      We are so happy you chose our community as your new home and appreciate your feedback. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                      Current Resident 1166121

                                      Verified Resident 2023

                                      4.7

                                      8/3/2023

                                      The leasing process was very simple, and the managers were all very helpful. The apartment was as advertised, clean, and ready for move in. There are a ton of amenities in the community and Fairfax Square is in an excellent location.

                                        Property Manager Response

                                        8/3/2023

                                        Welcome to Fairfax Square! We are so happy you chose our community as your home and thank you for your feedback and time in writing this review. We look forward to seeing you around! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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                                        Current Resident 1055073

                                        Verified Resident 2019 - 2023

                                        5.0

                                        8/2/2023

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                                          Property Manager Response

                                          8/3/2023

                                          We're happy to hear you are pleased with the customer service you have received. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                          Prospective Resident 41429

                                          ProspectVisited 2023

                                          5.0

                                          7/27/2023

                                          Visit to fairfax square community and applying a lease to rent

                                          This community looks amazing and beautiful with greens all around with a club house which has a gym,swimming pool and also a library where we can study,browse through the internet and spend a very quality time. The best part is it is surrounded with cue stops , a pavilion which has all a person needs including the bank .

                                            Property Manager Response

                                            7/28/2023

                                            We are so happy to hear you like the landscaping here at Fairfax Square. We take great pride in the way our community ground looks and appreciate your feedback. Thank you for your time in writing this review. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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                                            Current Resident 1080184

                                            Verified Resident 2020 - 2023

                                            5.0

                                            7/26/2023

                                            Micheal did a wonderful job, he addressed my concerns. Any maintenance issues he is my go to person. Always prompt and professionals, he goes above and beyond to make sure the customer is satisfied. Thank you Michael!

                                              Property Manager Response

                                              7/27/2023

                                              I'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Michael and appreciate your time in writing this review! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

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                                              Current Resident 1163132

                                              Verified Resident 2023

                                              5.0

                                              7/25/2023

                                              We want to express our deepest gratitude to Shamicka Neal for her outstanding assistance during our leasing process. Shamicka's welcoming nature and exceptional support made the entire experience a pleasure. Her knowledge of the local market allowed her to present us with suitable options that aligned with our needs. What stood out was Shamicka's remarkable responsiveness. She consistently provided prompt and accurate information, making decision-making easy. Shamicka's professionalism and attention to detail were evident throughout the process. She guided us through paperwork and ensured we understood each step. We highly appreciate Shamicka's help in finding the perfect place to lease. Her welcoming demeanor, responsiveness, and efficiency made the experience effortless. We highly recommend Shamicka Neal as a leasing agent who is knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely cares about her clients.

                                                Property Manager Response

                                                7/27/2023

                                                Thank you for sharing your positive experience touring our community with Shamicka and the process was so seamless! If you have any more questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us in the leasing office. Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                                vamsisollem@gmail.com

                                                Resident 2022 - 2023

                                                5.0

                                                7/20/2023

                                                Maintenance

                                                Thank you so much Michael for everything you did it in my apartment you make me happy to stay in VanMeter Fairfax square apartments. You’re too much friendly and you responded in time. Thank you once again Michael.

                                                  Property Manager Response

                                                  7/21/2023

                                                  We are so happy to have you here at Fairfax Square! Thank you for your feedback and time in writing this review. Have a great weekend! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager
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                                                  tanishqravi2923@gmail.com

                                                  Resident 2022 - 2023

                                                  5.0

                                                  7/20/2023

                                                  Maintenance. Thank You Michael.

                                                  Hey, just wanted to give a shout-out to our maintenance guy, Michel! He's seriously awesome and has been a total lifesaver for us and our home. Michel was super cool and friendly. He's the kind of guy you can easily chat with while he's fixing stuff. But don't let his laid-back vibe fool you; this dude knows his stuff inside out. No matter what issue we threw his way, he handled it like a pro. Leaky faucets, clogged pipes, wonky electrical stuff - you name it, he fixed it! What's really cool about Michel is his problem-solving skills. He's like a maintenance magician. Even with tricky problems, he always found a way to make it right. And the best part? He's always up for explaining what went wrong and how we can avoid it in the future. Talk about being proactive!

                                                    Property Manager Response

                                                    7/20/2023

                                                    We are so happy to hear you are pleased with the customer service you received from Michael! I'll be sure to pass along your kind words. We look forward to seeing you around! Matthew Ledford, Property Manager

                                                    Floor Plans & Pricing

                                                    1 Bedroom

                                                    The Mason

                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath | 689 sq. ft.

                                                    $2,161 - $5,877

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                                                    The Patriot

                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath | 811 sq. ft.

                                                    $2,226 - $5,973

                                                    See Floor Plan Details

                                                    2 Bedrooms

                                                    The Fairfax

                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath | 897 sq. ft.

                                                    $2,305 - $6,952

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                                                    The Burke

                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath | 897 sq. ft.

                                                    $2,370 - $6,646

                                                    See Floor Plan Details

                                                    The Gunston

                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath | 940 sq. ft.

                                                    $2,495 - $4,595

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                                                    3 Bedrooms

                                                    The Braddock

                                                    3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,171 sq. ft.

                                                    $3,165 - $6,540

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                                                    The Ashton I

                                                    3 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,408 sq. ft.

                                                    $3,168 - $6,611

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                                                    The Woodlawn Town Home

                                                    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 1,472 sq. ft.

                                                    $3,228 - $5,622

                                                    See Floor Plan Details

                                                    Disclaimer: Special, prices and availabilities subject to change.

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                                                    Renter Ratings

                                                    A

                                                    Review Ratings (from 82 reviews)

                                                    Noise

                                                    4.3

                                                    Grounds

                                                    4.5

                                                    Safety

                                                    4.4

                                                    Office Staff

                                                    4.6

                                                    Maintenance

                                                    4.5

                                                    Neighborhood

                                                    4.7

                                                    Survey Scores (from 404 surveys)

                                                    Post-Tour Survey

                                                    4.6

                                                    Move-In Survey

                                                    4.3

                                                    Maintenance & Support Survey

                                                    4.7

                                                    Lease Renewal Survey

                                                    4.1

                                                    Review Count

                                                    A+

                                                    Number of reviews in the past 365 days

                                                    82

                                                    Manager’s Review Engagement

                                                    A+

                                                    Percentage of reviews responded to

                                                    100.00%

                                                    Manager’s Review Reply Time

                                                    A+

                                                    Average time to respond to reviews

                                                    1.16 days

                                                    Features & Amenities

                                                    Laundry
                                                    • Washer/Dryer
                                                    Parking
                                                    • None
                                                    • Parking
                                                    Pets
                                                    • Dogs Allowed
                                                      Comments: Fairfax Square loves your pets! Each apartment may have up to (2) pets. Pet fees and pet rent may vary. Please speak to a leasing associate for more information. | Restrictions: No Weight Limit. No Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
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                                                    • Cats Allowed
                                                      Comments: Fairfax Square loves your pets! Each apartment may have up to (2) pets. Pet fees and pet rent may vary. Please speak to a leasing associate for more information. | Restrictions: No Weight Limit. No Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
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                                                    Other
                                                    • BBQ and Picnic Area
                                                    • Balcony/Deck
                                                    • Bark Park
                                                    • Business Center
                                                    • Cat Friendly
                                                    • Clubhouse
                                                    • Corporate and Furnished Available
                                                    • Cox Wi-Fi Ready with Installed Modem
                                                    • Dishwasher
                                                    • Fireplace
                                                    • Fitness Center
                                                    • Formal Dining Area
                                                    • Fully Equipped Kitchens
                                                    • Furnished
                                                    • Individual Climate Control
                                                    • Large Closets
                                                    • Large Dog Friendly
                                                    • On the Cue Bus Route
                                                    • On-Site Maintenance
                                                    • Playground
                                                    • Pool
                                                    • Pub Room
                                                    • Renovated Homes Available
                                                    • Resident Activities
                                                    • Resident Reward Program
                                                    • Short Term Lease Available
                                                    • Terraces and Balconies
                                                    • Tot Wading Pool
                                                    • Upgrade Appliance Package Available
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                                                    Leasing

                                                    Welcome to Fairfax Square Apartments Located in the heart of Fairfax, Virginia, we offer a variety of modern one, two and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes. These spacious award-winning apartments feature individual climate control, large closets, an in-unit washer and dryer, and fireplaces in select apartment homes. Positioned near I-495, Fairfax Square provides easy access to nearby Old Town Fairfax, as well as Arlington and Washington, D.C. Tons of shopping, dining, and entertainment options are at your doorstep with Fair Oaks Mall and Fairfax Corner Shopping Center just minutes away. Tour today and make Fairfax Square - HOME. From the moment you walk in the door.
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                                                    Leasing Options

                                                      • 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months

                                                    Office Hours

                                                    • Sunday: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                    • Monday - Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Thursday - Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                    This community is managed by

                                                    Van Metre Companies

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                                                    Questions & Answers (1)

                                                    Anonymous
                                                    Asked on: 05/05/2022
                                                    Q: Is this community within the school boundary of Woodson High School (across the street)?
                                                    Property Manager Response

                                                    08/05/2024

                                                    A: 
                                                    Yes! Woodson High School is about .7 miles away from Fairfax Square Apartments.

                                                    Frequently Asked

                                                    How is Fairfax Square Apartments Rated?
                                                    Based on 1648 number of votes by renters, Fairfax Square Apartments is currently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the upkeep and overall appearance of the grounds at Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered excellent. The grounds are well kept and beautiful.
                                                    How effective was the maintenance team when resolving your problem?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered excellent. The maintenance team is very responsive and effective in addressing issues.
                                                    What are noise levels like at Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered good. The noise level is generally tolerable, with occasional disruptions.
                                                    How safe is Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered good. The complex is generally safe, with occasional minor safety concerns.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the neighborhood?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the staff at Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.
                                                    How often does management engage with reviews?
                                                    Managers have responded to 100% of their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    How quickly does management engage with reviews?
                                                    Managers have replied within 1.16 days to their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    Who manages Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Van Metre Companies
                                                    What is the pet policy at Fairfax Square Apartments?
                                                    Dogs Allowed
                                                    Comments: Fairfax Square loves your pets! Each apartment may have up to (2) pets. Pet fees and pet rent may vary. Please speak to a leasing associate for more information. | Restrictions: No Weight Limit. No Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
                                                    Cats Allowed
                                                    Comments: Fairfax Square loves your pets! Each apartment may have up to (2) pets. Pet fees and pet rent may vary. Please speak to a leasing associate for more information. | Restrictions: No Weight Limit. No Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
                                                    What types of floor plans are available?
                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath
                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath
                                                    3 Beds, 2 Baths
                                                    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths

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                                                    Fairfax Square Apartments is a 689 - 1,472 sq. ft. apartment in Fairfax in zip code 22031. This community has a 1 - 3 Beds, 1 - 2.5 Baths, and is for rent for $2,161 - $6,952. Nearby cities include Oakton, Burke, Vienna, Annandale, Chantilly, Centreville, Tysons Corner, Reston, Tysons, McLean, Herndon, Falls Church, and Springfield.