Studio Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA (191 Rentals)

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Alexandria Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 28, 2025

There are currently 178 available Studio apartment units in Alexandria, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,299 to $8,741. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Alexandria with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Fairlington124$1,920$1,448
Old Town/Potomac Yard46$2,006$1,299
Franconia8$1,687$1,390

Largest Available Alexandria Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Alexandria, VA is found at Crystal Plaza in the Crystal City neighborhood and is 762 square feet priced from $2,104. Crystal Flats has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 744 square feet and currently listed start at $2,555. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Alexandria:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Crystal PlazaStudio, 1 Bath 762 SF 01C762 Sq Ft$2,104
Crystal FlatsStudio, 1 Bath 744 SF S5744 Sq Ft$2,555
Alexan Florence1 Bed/1 Bath-E2 Bentwood736 Sq Ft$2,920
Lofts 5901 Bedroom E736 Sq Ft$2,357
Key TowersOverton735 Sq Ft$1,620
Crystal HouseStudio S15733 Sq Ft$2,028
Crystal TowersStudio 1 Bath 705 SF 01ir705 Sq Ft$2,411
MAA National LandingStudio 0x1 703 SF703 Sq Ft$2,155
Crystal SquareStudio, 1 Bath 697 SF E4697 Sq Ft$2,050
Hazel National LandingS4668 Sq Ft$2,728

Cheapest Available Alexandria Studio Apartments

As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Alexandria, VA is the Efficiency Floor Plan Model starting from $1,089 at The Gardens in the Old Town North neighborhood. The second most affordable Alexandria Studio is the Caas Model at Broadstone Van Dorn starting at $1,275 in the Alexandria West neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Alexandria is currently $2,155. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Alexandria:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The GardensEfficiency Floor Plan$1,089
Broadstone Van DornCaas$1,275
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudio$1,299
Monticello at Southern TowersS1A$1,398
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1A$1,448
101 North Ripley ApartmentsStudio (Classic)$1,450
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.$1,450
Seminary TowersStudio 1BA (535sf)$1,480
Mason at Van DornS1$1,487
Mason HallStudio$1,495

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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 Studio Alexandria Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Alexandria with Studio?

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

How much is the average rent for a Studio Alexandria Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Alexandria is $2,155.

What is the largest available Studio Alexandria Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Alexandria is a 762 square feet unit starting from $2,104 at Crystal Plaza.

What is the average size for Alexandria Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Alexandria is currently 526 sq ft.

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