Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA from $500 with Washer/Dryer (101 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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1111 Belle Pre

Reserve at Potomac Yard

The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Abbotts Run Apartment Homes

Del Ray Central at Fuse
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

2221 S Clark

Crystal House
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Skyline Towers

Shirlington House

Park Shirlington

Infinity Apartments

The Whitmore

Jasper Columbia Pike
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Dolley Madison Towers

The 1201 Apartments

Mission Lofts

Centro Arlington

Quimby on 23rd

Avalon at Arlington Square

Crystal Plaza

The Park At Arlington Ridge

3400 Potomac Ave, Unit FL9-ID712

Penrose Apartments

Crystal Towers

Delancey at Shirlington Village

Wildwood Park
Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Alexandria Studio Apartments | $1,876 | $1,089 | $6,330 |
Alexandria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,108 | $8,917 |
Alexandria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,001 | $1,260 | $9,650 |
Alexandria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,646 | $1,282 | $10,000+ |
Alexandria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,180 | $6,901 |
Explore Alexandria
Getting Around Alexandria, VA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 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 $1,315.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexandria?
The cheapest apartment in Alexandria is Eagles Crossing Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Alexandria costs $5,854.
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 48 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 $177 which is $5,677 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexandria.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.