Sterling Apartments for Rent

About Sterling

The community of Sterling Virginia offers a perfect location for anyone who will be doing a lot of travel via the Washington Dulles Airport. You can drive down Route 28 and be there in minutes. It will take you about 45 minutes to drive to Washington DC from Sterling. There are some Virginia Transit bus stops that will take you to many top destinations in the area.

Within a short radius of Sterling you will find offices for many large corporations, higher education opportunities and lots of retail shops. A few of the significant places near Sterling include:

• Northern Virginia Community College (on Leesburg Pike)
• The Virginia Campus of George Washington University
• Dulles Technology Corridor (Microsoft, Oracle, Verisign)
• Orbital Science - off Atlantic Boulevard

One place you might enjoy getting some exercise is the Washington and Old Dominion Trail which passes through the center of Sterling. For an afternoon of recreation, head over to Claude Moore Park which has a fitness center, swimming pool and 357 acres to explore. If you plan to have guests at your Sterling apartment and want to impress them with a nice meal, the Wegmans market at the Dulles Center should have everything you need.

Be sure to join the 8,000 residents who converge on Sterling Park for the annual SterlingFest, an event that features food and craft vendors, rides, local musicians and children's activities.

A post office in Sterling is located at 150 South Sterling Boulevard. The phone number is 703-444-3163.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Sterling, VA and nearby cities: