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930 N Henry StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMonticello at Southern Towers
5055 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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420 N Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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2900-2915 Seay StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAshlawn at Southern Towers
4921 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Square at 511 Apartments
511 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,302 - $1,920
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBrent Place
375 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,344 - $2,250
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWhitestone at Landmark
250 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,363 - $3,068
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMason at Van Dorn
140 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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218 Lynhaven Dr, Unit Basement
218 Lynhaven DrAlexandria, VA 22305
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSherwood at Southern Towers
5001 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStratford at Southern Towers
4901 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Graham at Southern Towers
5021 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,450 - $1,550
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Studio Apartments Available NowGlebe House Apartments
25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,459 - $2,128
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLloyd Apartments
800-802 Tennessee AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,460 - $4,643
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$1,445 - $4,628
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$1,460 - $4,643
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes
5797A Rayburn AveAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,460 - $5,404
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Aspen
3201 Landover StAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,467 - $2,638
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$1,389 - $2,560
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Foxchase
766 N Howard StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,479 - $2,194
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMonticello-Lee
620 Jefferson StAlexandria, VA 22314
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityNormandy Hill Apartments
135 Normandy Hill DrAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,503 - $1,980
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$1,503 - $1,980
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Eaton Square
801 4 Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,526 - $2,270
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Port
6112 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,531 - $2,375
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$1,491 - $2,335
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$1,531 - $2,375
Presidential Greens
3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,542 - $3,825
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKey Towers
6060 Tower CtAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,545 - $3,782
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$1,440 - $3,677
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Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes
1400 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes
5510 Ascot CtAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,550 - $2,214
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAcclaim at Alexandria
346 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,563 - $3,227
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSeminary Towers
4701 Kenmore AveAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,565 - $3,220
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMason Hall
1420 W Abingdon DrAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,598 - $3,078
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLondon Park Towers Apartments
5375 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
720 W Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
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$1,600 - $2,500
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLandmark Towers
101 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,604 - $2,715
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Oliver in Alexandria
2246 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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$1,611 - $4,900
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$1,577 - $4,866
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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5803 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Alante in Alexandria
4820 Kenmore AveAlexandria, VA 22304
806 Jefferson St
AlexandriaVA22314
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Arbors on Duke
5250 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,682 - $2,449
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$1,580 - $2,347
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Braddock Lee
2423 Menokin DrAlexandria, VA 22302
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
30 Canterbury Square
AlexandriaVA22304
5340 Holmes Run Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
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Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes
4411 N Armistead StAlexandria, VA 22312
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Point at Eisenhower Square
2827 Telek PlAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,721 - $2,873
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$1,610 - $2,762
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$1,721 - $2,873
Newport Village
4757 W Braddock RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes
935 N Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
5801 Quantrell Ave
AlexandriaVA22312
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowArrive Alexandria
240 Yoakum PkwyAlexandria, VA 22304
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria County Studio Apartments | $1,730 | $724 | $6,842 |
| Alexandria County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,287 | $6,759 |
| Alexandria County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,822 | $1,539 | $7,403 |
| Alexandria County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,358 | $1,762 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,545 | $6,332 | $8,759 |
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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 Monticello at Southern Towers in the Alexandria West neighborhood priced from $1,261. Ashlawn at Southern Towers in the Alexandria West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexandria County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,261 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| The Spectrum | Umber | Studio,1BA | $1,394 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,394 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,414 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA
As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexandria County area is the $1.70 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,242. The second greatest value Alexandria County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments starting at $1,965 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Park Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Excelsior Tower | Rembrandt - Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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 $1,414.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexandria County?
The cheapest apartment in Alexandria County is Brent Place which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Alexandria County costs $12,529.
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 65 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 $176 which is $12,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexandria County.
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