Frequently Asked Questions
Apartments
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments in Lorton, VA, including one- and two-bedroom homes with dens and distinctive two-story loft layouts. Originally designed as condominiums, our residences feature high-end finishes including stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, cathedral ceilings, and abundant closet space. Explore our available floor plans and view our interactive property map.
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station offers flexible lease terms of 3-15 months. Our leasing team can explain current term options and pricing based on the apartment home you choose, or you can explore available options and pricing on our website. Please contact our leasing team for the most up-to-date information on current specials and promotions.
Yes! Balconies and patios are available in select apartment homes at The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station, and many homes overlook the beautifully landscaped courtyard. Availability varies by floor plan. You can view detailed layouts of our available floor plans to see which apartment homes include outdoor space, and check out our Interactive Floor Plan map to see where each apartment home is located within our community.
Yes. Full-size GE Profile™ washers and dryers are included in every apartment home at The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station, making laundry day as easy and convenient as possible.
All of our apartment homes are cable- and high-speed internet-ready. Residents are responsible for setting up and managing their own cable and internet connections with available local providers. High-speed WiFi is also provided in our common areas for resident use.
Our modern kitchens feature a full suite of stainless-steel appliances, including an electric smooth-top range, a frost-free refrigerator with an ice maker, an energy-saver dishwasher, a microwave, and a garbage disposal. Kitchens also feature granite countertops, 42-inch raised-panel cabinetry, and chef’s islands in select apartments. You can learn more about our features and amenities and view the layouts of each apartment home. With condo-level finishes, each apartment home offers the highest-end kitchen design. Contact us today to take a video tour of any residence in The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station to see for yourself!
We offer in-person and virtual tours during office hours or by appointment. To ensure the best experience, we recommend calling ahead to confirm availability, though walk-in tours are welcome during business hours based on our team’s availability. Please note that tours cannot be scheduled online less than 4 hours in advance. You can book a tour on our Schedule A Tour page, or browse our photo gallery and virtual tours online.
Pricing & Fees
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station charges various fees associated with each unique lease. Our leasing team will provide a full, itemized cost sheet for the exact apartment home you’re considering before you sign your lease.
Non-Refundable Fees
- Application Fee - $50
- Roommate Change - $500
- Mid-Lease Transfer - $500
- One-Time Pet Fee - $500 for 1 Pet or $1,000 for 2 Pets
- Monthly Pet Rent - $60/Cat and $60/Dog
- Amenity Fee - $250 at Move-In, $149 at Renewal
- Reserved Parking Space (Garage) - $100/Month
- Unreserved Parking Space (Garage) - $35/Month for the first vehicle, $65/Month for any additional vehicles
- Move-Out Cleaning Fee (Mandatory) - $150/Apartment Home
- Building Protection Plan - $10/Month
- Water/Sewer Billing Fee - $4.05/Month + Billing Based on Monthly Usage
- Valet Trash Fee - $28/Month
- Dominion Energy & Washington Gas - Billing Based on Monthly Usage
- Please contact our leasing team for the most up-to-date information on any specials or waived fees.
Refundable Fees
- Standard Security Deposit - $350 up to 2 months’ rent (based on credit approval), determined individually for each applicant
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station offers a resident parking garage, a valued amenity for residents commuting to Fort Belvoir, downtown Washington, or nearby hubs. Please see above for pricing details, and contact our leasing team for current parking availability.
We frequently offer move-in specials for new residents, which may include savings on select apartment homes and other incentives. Specials vary by apartment home, lease term, and move-in date, so availability changes often. For the most up-to-date information on current promotions, visit our website home page or contact our leasing team directly (we’re happy to walk you through every option).
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station always offers a 5% Rental Partnership Program (RPP) discount for active military members, and our Preferred Employer Program, which provides a 3% rent concession and waived application fees for firefighters, police, school personnel, and EMS/EMT professionals.
Rental Qualification Criteria
You can find the Rental Qualification Criteria for all Dweck Properties communities on our website. Give us a call if there’s anything you need assistance with!
Management & Customer Service
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is owned and managed by Dweck Properties.
The Dweck Customer Service Pledge guarantees that if we haven’t met your expectations within the first 30 days of your lease start, simply provide a 30-day written notice to either 1) transfer to another residence within our community, 2) transfer to another Dweck community, or 3) break your lease (no questions asked and no additional fees).
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station has a dedicated on-site maintenance team with 24-hour emergency maintenance support. Residents can submit non-emergency maintenance requests through the online resident portal or mobile app, or can call our dedicated resident phone number for emergency maintenance needs.
If you have any questions about The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station, wish to schedule a tour, or need assistance from our management team, we encourage you to reach out directly. You can find our contact information on our Contact Us page.
We offer a full suite of resort-style amenities designed to make everyday life genuinely enjoyable. Residents enjoy an outdoor resort-style pool, hot tub, and sundeck; a landscaped outdoor courtyard with seating areas; a sports club with cardio equipment and free weights; a game room with a billiard table; and a stylish resident lounge with a fireplace, wet bar, and plush seating.
Additional amenities at The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station include a lofted business center with a conference table, a controlled-access community and package room, a resident parking garage, high-speed elevators, high-speed WiFi in common areas, and dedicated on-site management and maintenance. You can view our full list of features and amenities online.
Our community is also located just steps from the Lorton Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Station, making communiting a breeze for our residents. Check out the Lorton VRE Access here!
Pets
Your pets are welcome at The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station! Each apartment home allows up to two pets. Cats and dogs each require a $500 one-time fee and $60 monthly pet rent. Breed restrictions may apply, so please review our full Pet Policy.
Neighborhood
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is located in Lorton, Virginia, in the Pohick area of southern Fairfax County, right next door to the Lorton Station Town Center, steps from the Lorton VRE train station, and on the edge of Fort Belvoir.
Our community sits at the junction of I-95, Route 1, and the Fairfax County Parkway, offering a seamless balance of work, leisure, and commuting convenience. The area combines the best of suburban living (shopping, historic sites, riverfront parks, and green spaces) with direct access to Washington, D.C., the Pentagon, and the Fort Belvoir and Quantico military bases. Those stationed at Fort Belvoir enjoy an incredibly easy commute in addition to the 5% discount for all active military employees participating in the Rental Partnership Program (RPP).
You can explore our neighborhood page to learn more.
We offer a full suite of resort-style amenities designed to make everyday life genuinely enjoyable. Residents enjoy an outdoor resort-style pool, hot tub, and sundeck; a landscaped outdoor courtyard with seating areas; a sports club with cardio equipment and free weights; a game room with a billiard table; and a stylish resident lounge with a fireplace, wet bar, and plush seating.
Additional highlights include a lofted business center with a conference table, a controlled-access community and package room, a resident parking garage, high-speed elevators, high-speed WiFi in common areas, and dedicated on-site management and maintenance. You can view our full list of features and amenities online.
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station enjoys strong walkability for everyday needs. The Lorton Station Town Center is right next door, offering a Food Lion grocery store, restaurants, coffee shops, medical offices, and services all within a short walk. The Lorton VRE station is also just steps away for car-free commuting. While many daily errands are walkable, having a car is helpful for reaching the broader Lorton, Springfield, and Alexandria areas.
The Lorton Station Town Center, located right next to our community, offers a variety of walkable dining and everyday conveniences, including Great Harvest Bread Co., Casa Tequila Bar & Grill, coffee shops, and casual eateries, along with a Food Lion grocery store and a farmers market during certain months. A short drive opens up additional dining and shopping in Springfield and along the Route 1 corridor.
Residents at The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station enjoy convenient access to a wide range of shopping. The Lorton Station Town Center is right next door for everyday needs, while Potomac Mills (one of the largest outlet malls in the region) and Springfield Town Center are both a short drive away for major retail, dining, and entertainment.
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is close to a variety of entertainment. The historic Workhouse Arts Center (a former prison transformed into a vibrant arts campus) offers galleries, studios, performances, and community events just minutes away. Potomac Mills offers shopping and dining, and downtown Washington, D.C. (with its world-class museums, monuments, and theaters) is easily reachable via the VRE or I-95.
Our community features an on-site sports club with cardio equipment and free weights, plus a resort-style pool and hot tub, so staying active is easy without ever leaving home. For additional variety, the surrounding area offers easy access to parks, walking trails, water sports, and golf courses, along with fitness studios and gyms in nearby Lorton and Springfield. You can view a more detailed list of Recreation options on our website here.
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station offers easy access to some of the region’s best outdoor recreation. The Occoquan Regional Park and Pohick Bay Regional Park offer scenic trails for walking, running, and biking along the water. The nearby Cross County Trail also provides miles of multi-use paths winding through Fairfax County’s parks and green spaces.
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces. Pohick Bay Regional Park offers boating, a water park, disc golf, and campgrounds along the Potomac, while Occoquan Regional Park and Mason Neck State Park provide riverfront trails, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Our community also features its own landscaped courtyard with seating areas for residents to enjoy.
Many of our residents take advantage of the community’s exceptional transit access. The Lorton VRE (Virginia Railway Express) station is steps from our front door, providing direct commuter rail service to Alexandria, Springfield, and downtown Washington, D.C. in about 30 minutes. With the Lorton Station Town Center’s walkable shopping and dining right next door, many everyday needs are within reach without a car, though a car is helpful for broader errands.
While The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is served primarily by the Lorton VRE commuter rail (right next door), the nearest Metro station is the Franconia-Springfield Metro station on the Blue line, approximately 15 minutes north by car. From there, you can reach the Pentagon and downtown Washington, D.C. via Metro.
Yes! The Lorton VRE (Virginia Railway Express) station is located right next door to our community, one of the most valued conveniences for our residents. The VRE provides direct rail service to Alexandria, Springfield, Crystal City, and downtown Washington, D.C., making regional commuting quick and easy. You can learn more about Lorton VRE access on our website.
Resident Events
We host social events and activations for our residents regularly throughout the year. These get-togethers are a casual and fun way to meet your neighbors and get to know our team! From poolside socials to seasonal celebrations and networking mixers, our resident events are designed to connect you with neighbors and build a genuine sense of community. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for community updates, or reach out to our team directly to learn about upcoming events.
Yes! We frequently partner with local businesses and organizations in the Lorton area to bring unique experiences to our residents. From local food vendors to community wellness providers, our partnerships help create engaging events that reflect the vibrant Lorton and Fairfax County community. Reach out to our team to learn about upcoming partnerships and programming.
Military & Employer Discounts
At The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station, our Preferred Employer Program is our way of giving back to the public service and community-serving professionals who keep our area thriving.
Approved applicants enjoy a 3% rent concession plus a waived application fee. The program is open to the following professions:
- Firefighters
- Police
- School staff of every kind (teachers, administrators, custodial, and more)
- EMS/EMT (Emergency Medical Services/Technicians)
Here's what's needed to qualify:
- You must both live and work in the same county or city as our community
- Employment has to be verified with a recent paystub or similar documentation
- If the home you're eyeing already comes with a separate special offer, you're free to pick either that pricing or the 3% discount — but the two can't be combined
Connect with our leasing team today to learn more!
The Cosmopolitan at Lorton Station is an active participant in the Military Rental Partnership Program (RPP), which means that we offer a 5% military discount to active-duty individuals who qualify through participating bases and defense organizations.
Given our proximity to Fort Belvoir and Quantico, this is an especially popular benefit for our residents. The program may include waived security deposit, application, and credit check fees, subject to location- and organization-specific participation guidelines. Reach out to our leasing team today to learn more!
Qualifying military situations (such as active duty, deployment, change of duty station, reservist or National Guard activation, voluntary enlistment, draft, or release from active duty) allow early lease termination consistent with SCRA protections, without lease termination fees or concession payback charges when documentation is provided. Foreign Service members and Diplomats can request additional lease-break accommodations through the leasing team.
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