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Cheapest Available Alexandria County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria County, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn in the Alexandria West neighborhood priced from $1,240. The Square at 511 Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexandria County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,240
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,388
Monticello at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,398
Seminary TowersStudio 1BA (560sf)Studio,1BA$1,440
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,448
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,465
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,497
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 630 sqft1BR,1BA$1,505
Key TowersOvertonStudio,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria County area is the $1.93 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,538. The second greatest value Alexandria County apartment is the Three Bedroom w/ Alcove/Den Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $2,605 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
London Park Towers Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.93
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesThree Bedroom w/ Alcove/Den3BR,2BA$2.14
The Reserve at EisenhowerThe Blakely2BR,2BA$2.21
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.87
Newport VillageTwo Bedroom B1A2BR,1BA$1.99
The SpireTwo Bedroom - ADA Accessible2BR,1BA$2.04
Woodmont Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.10
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Key TowersOvertonStudio ,1BA$2.18
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 680 sqft1BR,1BA$2.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Alexandria County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alexandria County is under $1,525.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexandria County?

The cheapest apartment in Alexandria County is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,388, while the average apartment in Alexandria County costs $10,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alexandria County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 19 regular apartments in Alexandria County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alexandria County?

Cheap apartments in Alexandria County have an average cost of $112 which is $9,983 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexandria County.

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