
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA from $500 (107 Rentals)
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The Square at 511 Apartments

Brent Place

Broadstone Van Dorn

London Park Towers Apartments

Whitestone at Landmark

Mason at Van Dorn

Monticello at Southern Towers

Normandy Hill Apartments
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Glebe House Apartments

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

101 North Ripley Apartments

Stratford at Southern Towers

Sherwood at Southern Towers

Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes
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Foxchase Apartments

Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Seminary Towers

75 S Reynolds St

Braddock Lee

Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes

The Graham at Southern Towers

Acclaim at Alexandria

Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Monticello-Lee

Landmark Towers

South Port
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Landmark Terrace

Newport Village

Contempo NOVA

Mason Hall

Del Ray Bellefonte

801 S Pitt St

801 N Pitt St

The Oliver in Alexandria

Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

The Encore
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Arrive Alexandria

Elme Alexandria

The Spire

The Aspen

906 S Washington St

1700 W Abingdon Dr

Jackson Crossing

The Point at Eisenhower Square
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Lloyd Apartments

922 S Washington St

3 Canterbury Square
Alexandria County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alexandria County Studio Apartments | $1,806 | $1,299 | $6,330 |
Alexandria County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $1,302 | $7,344 |
Alexandria County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,621 | $10,000+ |
Alexandria County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $1,920 | $10,000+ |
Alexandria County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,230 | $7,230 | $7,230 |
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Cheapest Available Alexandria County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Presidential Greens in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood priced from $1,229. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,358 |
Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
Glebe House Apartments | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
Woodmont Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,448 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria County area is the $1.94 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $2,774. The second greatest value Alexandria County apartment is the Stratford Model at Key Towers starting at $2,085 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Newport Village | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Key Towers | Stratford | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Arrive 2801 | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
Arrive Alexandria | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.17 |
The Reserve at Eisenhower | The Ashley Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alexandria County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alexandria County is at The Square at 511 Apartments listed at $1,299.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria County Apartment is $1,355 at Presidential Greens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alexandria County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria County is starting from $1,675 at Arrive Alexandria.
What is the most affordable Alexandria County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alexandria County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes and starts from $2,140.
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