
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alexandria West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (30 Rentals)
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Monticello at Southern Towers

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Foxchase Apartments

The Oliver in Alexandria

Key Towers

Seminary Towers

Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

101 North Ripley Apartments

Stratford at Southern Towers

Sherwood at Southern Towers

London Park Towers Apartments

Landmark Towers

Newport Village

Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

The Spire

6300 Stevenson Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

Monticello at Southern Towers

2500 N Van Dorn St

6300 Stevenson Ave

5501 Seminary Rd
Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alexandria West Studio Apartments | $1,609 | $1,245 | $3,563 |
Alexandria West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $1,149 | $4,628 |
Alexandria West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $1,694 | $6,134 |
Alexandria West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,103 | $2,280 | $4,653 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alexandria West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Alexandria West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alexandria West area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,245. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,398. Here are the most affordable Alexandria West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
Seminary Towers | Studio 1BA (560sf) | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
Foxchase Apartments | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,474 |
The Oliver in Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,496 |
Woodmont Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,498 |
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 630 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
The Fields of Alexandria | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,548 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria West area is the $2.04 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $2,913. The second greatest value Alexandria West apartment is the 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath Model at London Park Towers Apartments starting at $1,758 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria West 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 | $2.04 |
London Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Key Towers | Stratford | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Curve 6100 | A6P | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
The Alante in Alexandria | The Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom w/ Den - 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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Getting Around the Alexandria West Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alexandria West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alexandria West is at Broadstone Van Dorn listed at $1,245.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment is $1,474 at Foxchase Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria West is starting from $1,770 at Newport Village.
What is the most affordable Alexandria West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alexandria West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes and starts from $2,270.
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