3210 S 28th St
AlexandriaVA22302
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alexandria West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)
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491 N Armistead St
AlexandriaVA22312
301 N Beauregard St, Unit 208
301 N Beauregard St
AlexandriaVA22312
5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park
5340 Holmes Run Pky
AlexandriaVA22304
60 S Van Dorn St, Unit 413
60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
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4 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
3705 S George Mason Dr, Unit 1518
3705 S George Mason Dr
Falls ChurchVA22041
301 N Beauregard St, Unit 209
301 N Beauregard St
AlexandriaVA22312
6301 Stevenson Ave, Unit 403
6301 Stevenson Ave
AlexandriaVA22304
5505 Seminary Rd, Unit 607
5505 Seminary Rd
Falls ChurchVA22041
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3705 S George Mason Dr
Falls ChurchVA22041
2983 Columbus St S
ArlingtonVA22206
3101 N Hampton Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
3311 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
3307 Wyndham Cir, Unit 1168
3307 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
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5500 Holmes Run Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
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Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexandria West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,584 | $2,290 | $3,500 |
| Alexandria West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,690 | $2,800 | $4,500 |
| Alexandria West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $3,900 | $4,500 |
| Alexandria West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Ashlawn at Southern Towers priced from $1,171. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,206. Here are the most affordable Alexandria West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,171 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,206 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,254 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,291 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexandria West area is the $1.98 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2A Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $2,301. The second greatest value Alexandria West apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. James Plaza starting at $1,838 with a $1.73 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village | Two Bedroom B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 101 North Ripley Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath - B (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Key Towers | Monticello | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Parkstone Alexandria | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria West
What type of rentals are currently available in Alexandria West?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,186 to $7,983. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexandria West ranging from $1,300 to $15,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alexandria West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alexandria West ranges from $1,300 to $15,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,949.
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