Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA (394 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Alexandria that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Alexandria, VA

There are currently 424 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Alexandria, VA area. Here is today’s list of the top 3 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Alexandria Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Fairlington4/4957$5,295
Old Town/Potomac Yard4/4528$8,283
Franconia3/4303$3,900

Pet Friendliest Alexandria Apartments for Rent

The Alexandria Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Colecroft Community in the Old Town neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Whitestone at Landmark in the Landmark Van Dorn neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Alexandria apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Colecroft Community4/4Old Town$2,750
Whitestone at Landmark4/4Landmark Van Dorn$1,380
Cortland Pentagon City4/4National Landing$2,130
The Shelby4/4Groveton$1,879
Munson Hill4/4Lake Barcroft$1,695
The Clark4/4National Landing$2,001
The Vista4/4Congress Heights$1,299
Oakville4/4Potomac West$2,395
Station 6503.8/4Potomac Yard$2,189
MAA Carlyle Square3.8/4Eisenhower East Carlyle District$2,125

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Alexandria, VA

The lowest priced Alexandria apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan 1 Bed Model at The Vista in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second cheapest Alexandria Pet Friendly apartment is the The Yellowstone Model at Whitestone at Landmark, which is a Studio starting at $1,380 in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Alexandria apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan$1,299
Whitestone at LandmarkThe Yellowstone$1,380
Munson HillOne Bedroom One Bath$1,795
The Foundry ApartmentsS6$1,924
The ClarkStudio-A$2,001
Sofi 55 HundredA04$2,060
The ShelbyOne Bedroom$2,069
Cortland Pentagon CityS1$2,130
Oakville1 Bed/1 Bath-A03$2,395
The Colecroft CommunityJefferson$2,850

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Alexandria Overview

Alexandria, VA is vivacious and awesome! The City was awarded in 2016 as one of the top 100 Cities to live in and Top Ten Best Downtown's. Within the City is “Old Town” and offers the most historically kept part of the City. Everything you need is so close that it would be ideal to live in an apartment.

Why live in Alexandria, VA?

Why live in Alexandria, VA? Alexandria feels like living history but living for today. The amount of history is overwhelming and one never seems to learn everything, there is always something new. The pride that is taken in caring for and preserving so many historical landmarks is amazing. The ability to have such diverse options in activities is very important. One day could be a day spent in Old Town. The next day spent at the Potomac. The City is health focused and provides many parks, including dog parks and fitness centers. And the air is so clean!

Alexandria, VA
Population: 160,530

Ranked #160

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alexandria, VA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Alexandria Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Alexandria?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Alexandria is at The Gardens listed at $1,089.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Alexandria Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Alexandria is $3,308.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Alexandria Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Alexandria is a 2,832 square feet unit starting from $2,114 at Altaire.

What is the average size for Alexandria Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Alexandria is currently at 574 sq ft.

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