
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alexandria County, VA from $1,100 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Alexandria County.


4520 King St

75 S Reynolds St, Unit 117

412 N Armistead St

600 Bashford Ln

301 Beauregard St

820 S Washington St

37 Canterbury Square

4860 EISENHOWER Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

12 S Van Dorn St

436 N Armistead St

12 S Van Dorn St, Unit 407

1225 Martha Custis Dr

4600 Duke St

420 N Armistead St

1718 W Abingdon Dr

60 S Van Dorn St

3110 Mt Vernon Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

5500 Holmes Run Pkwy

310 Prince St

1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003

3110 Mt Vernon Ave

5300 Holmes Run Pky

3311 Wyndham Cir

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4106

3550 Martha Custis Dr

Furnished Studio-Washington, DC - Alexandria - Eisenhower Ave.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

731 Seaton Ave

12 S Van Dorn St

4900 Seminary Rd

905 Duke St

2700 Dartmouth Rd

5911 Edsall Rd

4900 Seminary Rd

5851 Quantrell Ave

501 Slaters Ln, Unit 1013
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

16 Auburn Ct, Unit c

1718 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 301
Alexandria County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexandria County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,874 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
| Alexandria County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,346 | $2,900 | $9,000 |
| Alexandria County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,899 | $3,600 | $8,500 |
| Alexandria County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,200 | $5,500 |
| Alexandria County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Alexandria County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,950 | $7,950 | $7,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in Alexandria County
Explore Alexandria County
Cheapest Available Alexandria County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Spire in the Alexandria West neighborhood priced from $870. Key Towers in the Central Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,280. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexandria County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Key Towers | Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,280 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,346 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
| Seminary Towers | Studio 1BA (530sf) | Studio,1BA | $1,383 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,421 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexandria County area is the $2.01 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,378. 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 + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Spire | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| Excelsior Tower | Monet - Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Key Towers | Cove | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria County
What type of rentals are currently available in Alexandria County?
There are currently 432 Apartments for Rent in Alexandria County, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,280 to $12,696. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexandria County ranging from $1,100 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alexandria County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alexandria County ranges from $1,100 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,464.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alexandria County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alexandria County range from $1,920 to $11,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,156.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!