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140 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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7136 Groveton Gardens RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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The Belhaven Apartments
6375 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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$1,650 - $2,199
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Manor House Apartments
6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Residences at North Hill
7201 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes
4411 N Armistead StAlexandria, VA 22312
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3529 Leesburg CtAlexandria, VA 22302
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601 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Oliver in Alexandria
2246 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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2803 Poag StAlexandria, VA 22303
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Cameron Square
5555 Cardinal PlAlexandria, VA 22304
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The Summit
260 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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6272 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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6 Leadbeater Street
6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNational Landing
2221 S Clark StArlington, VA 22202
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOakland Apartments
3710 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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RiverHouse
1400 S Joyce StArlington, VA 22202
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Bell Arlington Ridge
2400 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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5710-5734 Seminary RdFalls Church, VA 22041
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Gilliam Place
918 S Lincoln StArlington, VA 22204
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5100-A 8th Rd SArlington, VA 22204
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Dominion
333 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22204
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The Spectrum
5055 S Chesterfield RdArlington, VA 22206
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Studio Apartments | $1,787 | $1,020 | $4,500 |
| Alexandria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,284 | $990 | $7,602 |
| Alexandria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,878 | $1,256 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,162 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alexandria?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alexandria is under $1,196.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexandria?
The cheapest apartment in Alexandria is The Shelton which is listed at $1,080, while the average apartment in Alexandria costs $2,337.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alexandria?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 124 regular apartments in Alexandria that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alexandria?
Cheap apartments in Alexandria have an average cost of $317 which is $2,020 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexandria.
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