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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Spacious kitchens
  • Stylish living
  • Open layouts
  • Pet-friendly
  • Premium finishes

Location

210 E Fairfax St, Falls Church, VA 22046, USA|Falls Church
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Property Overview

Merrill House Apartments is highly rated with a 9.9 out of 10 overall score on Zumper, reflecting its excellent amenities, prime location, and competitive pricing. Key features include spacious kitchens, stylish living areas, and pet-friendly policies, making it ideal for fitness, social life, and remote work. The property showcases transparency and trustworthiness with detailed descriptions and 27 photos, enhancing its appeal to prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Merrill House Apartments is one of the top properties in Falls Church. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

S1Studio1 bath470 sqft$1,635 /mo1 unit available
S3Studio1 bath540 sqft$1,765–$1,775 /mo2 units available
S2Studio1 bath515 sqft$1,800 /mo1 unit available
A31 bed1 bath765 sqft$1,630–$2,055 /mo6 units available
B22 bed2 bath1,165 sqft$2,215–$2,540 /mo3 units available
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Amenities for Merrill House Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBacksplash
BalconyCentral Air Conditioning
Elegant and Durable Surfaces in Kitchens and BathroomsLuxury Vinyl Flooring
PatioQuartz & Granite Counter
Spacious Walk-In ClosetWalk-in Closet

Appliances

MicrowaveRange

Tech

Pre-wired for High Speed Internet and Cable TV

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterFree Weights
Game RoomMedia Room
Newly Renovated Apartment Homes (In Select Apartment Homes)Onsite Laundry
Residents LoungeSmoke-free
State of the Art Fitness Center

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGrill & Picnic Area
Outdoor SpaceStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package ServiceRecycling

Neighborhood

Near Public Transportation

Other

Short Term Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee (Per Applicant)

One-time.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Administrative Fee

Monthly.

$50

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500

Utility - Setup Fee

Monthly.

$5

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

Monthly.

$5.25

Cable

Monthly.

$63

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Assigned. Non-Reserved Parking.

Other

Assigned. Reserved Parking.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Assigned parking; 1 total spaces.

$25

Other

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. Assigned parking; 1 total spaces.

$40

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Please visit our Property Website for Pet Policy information.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$0

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$400

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$0

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Building details

Property details

Year built1964
Units159
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About Merrill House Apartments

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HomeApartments in Falls ChurchFalls Church Merrill House Apartments

Reward yourself with stylish living at Merrill House Apartments in Falls Church, Virginia, near Marymount University. Our pet-friendly studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 bedroom floor plans offer all the space and modern conveniences you crave. Inside, our open layouts, premium finishes, and spacious kitchens are the perfect getaway to unwind and relax after hitting the town or returning home from work. Either way, you'll enjoy a prime location in Falls Church. This is living. This is home. Experience the perfect combination of comfort and convenience at Merrill House Apartments.


Year Built: 1964

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Merrill House Apartments is one of the top properties in Falls Church. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Merrill House Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Merrill House Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Merrill House Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Merrill House Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Merrill House Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Merrill House Apartments.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Merrill House Apartments has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I recently had Kwet come to my apartment to fix a number of issues, and I must say, I was thoroughly impressed. Not only did Kwet expertly handle every repair needed, but he also did so with remarkable speed and efficiency. What stood out most, however, was his respectful and friendly demeanor throughout the entire process. Kwet was incredibly approachable and willing to offer valuable advice, which was greatly appreciated. His expertise and willingness to go above and beyond truly made a difference. It’s rare to find someone so dedicated and skilled in their work. I highly recommend Kwet for any repair needs. He’s a true professional who ensures everything is done perfectly. If you’re looking for someone reliable, efficient, and friendly, Kwet is definitely the person to call!

Mohamed Zid

Mohamed Zid

Dec 07, 2023

I moved into the Merrill House with my family a few weeks ago and it has definitely exceeded my expectations. The building is old and has its quirks, but our apartment spacious (the closets are amazing), the management is friendly and helpful, and the location couldn't be better. We walk to shops and out to eat. I take the kids to the pool everyday. We play on the big lawn out front. Really happy!

Louise Liebeskind

Louise Liebeskind

Aug 28, 2018

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Merrill House Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 12 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Merrill House Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Managed by Eagle Rock Properties

Eagle Rock Properties

Eagle Rock Properties is a full-service real estate firm offering investment management, property management and construction management services. Eagle Rock focuses primarily on rental apartment communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. Under the leadership of our executives – who have owned and managed properties for more than 30 years – Eagle Rock Properties has become an industry leader. What sets us apart is our unwavering focus on improving the quality of the resident experience. We aim to provide residents with quality lifestyles by offering superior customer service, best-in-class renovated apartments and convenient locations near key U.S. lifestyle and employment centers such as New York City, New Haven, Baltimore, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia.

Rent trends in Falls Church

Studio apartments at Merrill House Apartments cost about 0% more than the average rent price for studios in Falls Church.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 35% lower than 1-bedrooms in Falls Church.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Merrill House Apartments to be 37% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Falls Church.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Falls Church
Falls Church
A table of studio rental data trends in Falls Church
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,711
May 2024$1,810
June 2024$1,639
July 2024$1,685
August 2024$1,774
September 2024$2,021
October 2024$1,847
November 2024$1,742
December 2024$1,722
February 2025$2,213
March 2025$2,164
April 2025$2,139
May 2025$2,175
June 2025$2,089
July 2025$2,050
August 2025$2,177
September 2025$2,231
October 2025$2,098
November 2025$1,844
December 2025$1,825
January 2026$1,794
February 2026$1,733
March 2026$1,698
A table of studio rental data trends in Falls Church
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,625
February 2025$2,213
March 2025$2,164
April 2025$2,139
May 2025$2,175
June 2025$2,089
July 2025$2,050
August 2025$2,177
September 2025$2,231
October 2025$2,098
November 2025$1,844
December 2025$1,840
January 2026$1,825
February 2026$1,798
March 2026$1,764

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,600 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,765.
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Schools near Merrill House Apartments

Jessie Thackrey Preschool

201 n cherry st

falls church, VA, 22046

PKPublic

Oak Street Elementary School

601 s oak st

falls church, VA, 22046

3-5Public
A

Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts & Sciences

6245 leesburg pike

falls church, VA, 22044

3-5Public
C+

Mt. Daniel Elementary School

2328 n oak st

falls church, VA, 22046

K-2Public
A-

Integration Station

4420 fairfax dr

arlington, VA, 22203

PKPublic
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Getting around Falls Church near 210 E Fairfax St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 210 E Fairfax St, Falls Church

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 210 E Fairfax St

ALDI
155 Hillwood Ave
M & T Trading Inc
150 Hillwood Ave
Harris Teeter
301 W Broad St
Bolivian Market Inc
6526 Arlington Blvd
Grocery Outlet
South Washington Street

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