Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlandria Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (77 Rentals)

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property at 618 Notabene Dr

$1,500 - $1,550

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618 Notabene Dr

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 720 W Glebe Rd

$1,699 - $1,775

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720 W Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 801 N Pitt St

$1,895 - $2,150

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801 N Pitt St

AlexandriaVA22314

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property at 649 Notabene Dr

$1,900 - $2,100

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649 Notabene Dr

AlexandriaVA22305
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Beverly Hills Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

300-302 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Arbelo Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbelo Apartments

831-833 Bashford LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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Mason Arms Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason Arms Apartments

218 E Mason AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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1225 Martha Custis Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1225 Martha Custis Dr

1225 Martha Custis DrAlexandria, VA 22302
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Brenton Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brenton Court Apartments

400-424 E Glendale AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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New Brookside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Brookside Apartments

601 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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6 Leadbeater Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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Arlandria, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arlandria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlandria area of Washington, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Hazel National Landing priced from $170. 2221 S Clark has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Arlandria apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hazel National LandingB72BR,2BA$170
2221 S ClarkPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A4BR,2BA$1,050
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,279
Apex ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,318
Crystal HouseS9 WF 50Studio,1BA$1,322
Dominion TowersStudio/one bathStudio,1BA$1,411
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Lloyd Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1,469
Fillmore Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,479
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$1,503

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlandria, VA

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlandria area is the $2.38 price per square foot SMITHSONIAN Model at The Citizen at Shirlington Village in the in the Green Valley neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Arlandria apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments starting at $1,965 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlandria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Citizen at Shirlington VillageSMITHSONIAN2BR,2BA$2.38
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1.84
Parliament House3021BR,1BA$1.90
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Lloyd Apartments2E2BR,1BA$2.49
Shelton Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.59
Arlington View Terraces2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
Dorchester Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.36
Dominion Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.45
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$2.53

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Virginia, including Alexandria. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlandria Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlandria?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlandria is at Apex Apartments listed at $1,318.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlandria Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlandria Apartment is $1,279 at Presidential Greens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlandria Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlandria is starting from $170 at Hazel National Landing.

What is the most affordable Arlandria Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arlandria Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2221 S Clark and starts from $1,150.

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