
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, LA from $300 (28 Rentals)
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67 Eastwood Blvd

2028 Levin St

2043 Rapides Ave

2022 Vance Ave

32 Louisiana Ave

Hermitage Apartments
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427 14th St

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Enterprise Places

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3948 Carlton St

1211 Holly St

Rapides Homes
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Berkshire Apartments

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803 Anita St

837 3rd St

1009 West St, Unit B

413 Hickory St

200 Reagan St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $993 | $269 | $1,500 |
| Alexandria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,233 | $315 | $2,000 |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,600 | $2,502 |
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Cheapest Available Alexandria Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Siegel Select Alexandria priced from $269. Tanglewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexandria apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel Select Alexandria | Studio - WEEKLY | 1BR,1BA | $269 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Chateau Royale Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Hermitage Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Beau Terre | 1x1 Up | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Nottingham Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Bayou Oaks | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $945 |
| Magnolia Trace Apartments | A Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| River Ranch | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, LA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexandria area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at River Ranch in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Alexandria apartment is the B2 Model at Bayou Oaks starting at $945 with a $0.94 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Ranch | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Bayou Oaks | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Hermitage Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Magnolia Trace Apartments | C Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Chateau Royale Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Beau Terre | 1x1 Up | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Nottingham Apartments | 1x1 Corporate | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Siegel Select Alexandria | Studio - WEEKLY | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria Apartment is $269 at Siegel Select Alexandria.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alexandria Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria is starting from $315 at Siegel Select Alexandria.
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