
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA (171 Rentals)
Apartments in Alexandria with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Oakville

The Grayson

The Point at Eisenhower Square

CityHouse Old Town

Aventon Huntington Station

Sinclaire on Seminary

The Belhaven Apartments

Array at West Alex
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Cameron Square

Bell Old Town

Manor House Apartments

ReNew Alexandria

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Del Ray Central at Fuse

The Graham at Southern Towers

Arrive Alexandria

The Encore

Contempo NOVA
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

Sherwood at Southern Towers

The Asher

The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

The Oliver in Alexandria

Park Place

Arbors on Duke

Park + Ford

Platform

Alexan Florence
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The Foundry

ELofts

Curve 6100

The Frasier

1111 Belle Pre

Lincoln Old Town

Bailey's Crossing

Reserve at Potomac Yard

MAA Carlyle Square
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The Shelby

Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station

Gables Old Town North

The Dalton

Avalon Potomac Yard

The Kingsley

The Porter Del Ray

The Summit

The Beacon of Groveton
Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,851 | $1,066 | $6,028 |
| Alexandria Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $820 | $8,917 |
| Alexandria Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $1,036 | $9,300 |
| Alexandria Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,558 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $1,050 | $8,329 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria
How much are Studio apartments in Alexandria?
There are currently 292 Studio Apartments in Alexandria with rent ranges from $820 to $6,028 with an average price of $3,351.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Alexandria Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Alexandria ranges from $820 to $8,917 with an average monthly rent of $2,331.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Alexandria range from $1,036 to $9,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,893.
How expensive are Alexandria Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 248 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Alexandria on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $12,847 - averaging $3,558 for the location.
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