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403 Woodward Ave NW

28 E G St

1111 Alexandria Rd SW

303 Francis St W

921 Steward St

808 W 32nd St

1605 W 21st St
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1306 Russell Dr

323 W 22nd St

208 Bundrum Dr NW

717 Washington St NW

1329 Montevallo Rd

51 Pelham Heights

97 White Oak Village

704 Francis St E
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825 Kirkwood Ave

1023 Cynthia Crescent

209 E 54th St

305 Dogwood Ave

1529 Charlotte Ave

923 Washington St NW

815 Blue Ridge Dr

1620 Marguerite Ave
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Alexandria, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexandria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $973 | $750 | $1,545 |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,427 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
| Alexandria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,872 | $1,795 | $1,950 |
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Cheapest Available Alexandria Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Fox Run priced from $525. Hickory Run II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexandria apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Run | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Hickory Run II Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $619 |
| Wood Valley Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Summer Waters Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, AL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexandria area is the $1.06 price per square foot Kings Landing Model at St James in the starting from $1,717. The second greatest value Alexandria apartment is the 3C Model at Jubilee Townhomes starting at $1,280 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James | Kings Landing | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
| Jubilee Townhomes | 3C | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Arbours at Cane Creek | 3 BEDROOM FLAT | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| The Pointe @ JSU | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.47 |
| Barrington Parc Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Sutton Bridge | 2x2TH | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Meadows of Alexandria | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Hickory Run II Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Fox Run | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Alexandria?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, AL with pricing that ranges from $505 to $2,173. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexandria ranging from $750 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alexandria?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alexandria ranges from $750 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alexandria?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alexandria range from $570 to $2,173, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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