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Featured Apartments in Lorton, VA
The Woods of Fairfax Apartments of Lorton
Convenient Location, near Ft. Belvoir, Alexandria, Woodbridge. Great for commuters near I95 and VRE.
Lorton VA, 22079
Broadstone Laurel Highlands
Broadstone Laurel Highlands features refined comfort and a host of amenities for stylish, relaxed living. Inspired by the region's traditional architecture, each apartment home offers the charm of yesterday with exceptional contemporary upgrades for today's fast-paced lifestyles.
Lorton VA, 22079
Bayvue
Renovated apartments...Conveniently located to shopping, parks, I-95...Great public transportation...
Lorton VA, 22191

Lorton, VA
Overview of Lorton
The small designated area of Lorton, VA is located in Fairfax County in the north region of the state. The diverse and thriving county is the most populated in the Virginia and Washington metropolitan areas. With a wide range of shopping centers and malls, northern Virginia is home to some of the best retail attractions. From unique boutiques to high-end shops, there is something to offer any shopper. For athletic residents, there are an abundance of golf courses, walking trails, tennis courts, gyms and much more. People looking for Lorton apartments for rent can enjoy historical neighborhoods or modern housing developments around town. According to City-Data, 18,600 residents live in Lorton.
Living in Lorton, VA
From their homes in Mount Vernon and Gunston Hall in Fairfax, George Washington and George Mason took charge in the Revolutionary War. Events and people in the Civil War can also be linked back to this historic county, and many people continue to visit these areas because of its importance. Colvin Run Mill and Sully Historic Site are two of the major attractions in the county.
Although the community embraces its past, people living in Lorton rentals can take advantage of many modern amenities. The science, technology and healthcare industries provide a large portion of jobs in the county. Some of Fairfax’s top employers include Booz Allen Hamilton, Ivona Health System, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and Lockheed Martin. Lorton is also the home to the headquarters of fast food chain Five Guys.
Lorton Attractions and Special Events
There are various events and festivals in Fairfax County that give residents something to do year round. Although the events are often small, the tight-knit community enjoys events like the Annandale Fall Festival, Virginia Indian Festival and various ongoing events. Northern Virginia is also home to many historical and unique attractions like the Discovery Space Shuttle, A Playground for All Children and area wineries.
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