This north Stafford location can't be beat in the coveted Woodstream community. Just steps from the commuter lot, the abundant shopping at Stafford Marketplace and Garrisonville Rd, and the beauty of Smith Lake Park. Right next to I-95 and only 12 miles to Quantico MCAF. Welcome to a well-kept and immaculate townhome. The main living area has an open concept floor plan with hardwood and porcelain tile floors and updated appliances including gas range, built-in microwave, and granite countertops. The THREE spacious bedrooms are all on the same level! The owner's suite is appointed with a vaulted ceiling and an en suite bathroom with oversized shower. Then, to top it all off, there is a bonus room on the first level that can be used as a secluded office, guest bedroom, or rec room. The possibilities are endless. The first floor also boasts an in-unit washer-dryer and has access to the backyard. There is a one car garage along with a private driveway long enough for two cars. Guest parking is also available. Community amenities include impeccably maintained tot lot, pool, and basketball courts. NO smoking allowed.
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Unit available as soon as 01/01/26. Small dogs or cats will be considered on a case-by-case basis with a $500 NON-refundable initial pet fee and $50 monthly pet charge. Credit and background checks are required for all tenants 18yo+ along with $2500 security deposit. Minimum qualifications: credit score of 600, monthly income 3.0x monthly rent, no evictions in past 7 years. Employment and past rental history will be verified. Tenant is responsible for gas, electricity, and water/sewer charges. Trash and HOA fee paid by owner.
Unfortunately we are NOT ready to accept housing vouchers at this time.
Townhouse for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,500/mo
162 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556
3beds
1,624sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
What's special
Open concept floor planOne car garageGranite countertopsThree spacious bedroomsAccess to the backyardUpdated appliancesGas range
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: January 26, 2026 at 04:24pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,624 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 21Z2B340
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Stafford
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Price change | $2,500+0.2%$2/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,495+6.2%$2/sqft |
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| 4/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/19/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,350+38.6%$1/sqft |
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| 3/18/2022 | Sold | $361,000+5.2%$222/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 22556
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Anne E. Moncure Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Shirley C. Heim Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10North Stafford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi

