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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Fern-View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fern-View Apartments

2509 Culpepper RdAlexandria, LA 71301
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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.

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Enterprise Places
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Enterprise Places

2401 Jameson CtAlexandria, LA 71303

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Riverbend
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend

300 Riverbend DrAlexandria, LA 71302
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Rapides Homes
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rapides Homes

1306 Autumn Orchard LoopAlexandria, LA 71303

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Alexandria, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alexandria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexandria, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tanglewood Apartments priced from $650. Chateau Royale 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Chateau Royale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$675
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Nottingham Apartments1X11BR,1BA$900
Pecan GroveThe Buckeye2BR,1BA$965
Beau Terre2x1 Down2BR,1BA$975
England Apartments2 Bedroom (townhome)2BR,1BA$1,039
Siegel Select AlexandriaStudio SuitesStudio,1BA$1,271
Mason EstatesB12BR,2BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, LA

As of September 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2x2 Down Model at Beau Terre in the starting from $1,160. The second greatest value Alexandria apartment is the B1 Model at Mason Estates starting at $1,450 with a $1.27 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beau Terre2x2 Down2BR,2BA$1.01
Mason EstatesB12BR,2BA$1.27
Orleans Square2 Bedroom furnished Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
England Apartments2 Bedroom (townhome)2BR,1BA$1.13
105 Russell Ct, Unit Fully Furnished105 Russell Ct1BR,1BA$1.78
Pecan GroveThe Buckeye2BR,1BA$1.12
Chateau Royale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$0.89
Nottingham Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.27
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04

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41 / 100

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46 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $650 at Tanglewood Apartments.

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 $750 at Tanglewood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Alexandria Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alexandria Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walden Apartment Homes and starts from $900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.