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115 S Patrick St

3101 N Hampton Dr

Dylan and Reese

3110 Mt Vernon Ave

Oaks of Woodlawn

Cameron Square

The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Sinclaire on Seminary

Avalon Potomac Yard
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Bell Old Town

The Belhaven Apartments

800 Carlyle

Park + Ford

Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station

240 S Reynolds St

4860 Eisenhower Ave
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2221 S Clark

Crystal House

Skyline Towers

Shirlington House

Avalon at Arlington Square

The 1201 Apartments

Infinity Apartments

Dolley Madison Towers

Penrose Square Apartments

The Whitmore

Jasper Columbia Pike

Crystal Plaza
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 | $1,845 | $1,089 | $5,956 |
| Alexandria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,027 | $8,917 |
| Alexandria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,957 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,580 | $1,282 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $1,180 | $7,140 |
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 $1,318.
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 $5,626.
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 111 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 $369 which is $5,257 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexandria.
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