
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Del Ray Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (31 Rentals)
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Glebe House Apartments

The Bloom

Del Ray Nelson

Jackson Crossing

3102 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 104

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
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The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Del Ray Bellefonte

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Manor House Apartments

3201 Commonwealth Ave

The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

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Platform

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Del Ray Central at Fuse
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Reserve at Potomac Yard

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The Dalton

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1111 Belle Pre

Alate Old Town 62+ Senior Living

7 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

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Oakville

109 E Glebe Rd, Unit C
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6 Leadbeater Street

112 E Howell Ave

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201 E Glebe Rd

The Gardens at Del Ray II

505 E Braddock Rd
Del Ray, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Del Ray?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Ray Studio Apartments | $1,838 | $1,485 | $2,666 |
| Del Ray 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,583 | $3,703 |
| Del Ray 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,277 | $1,710 | $5,272 |
| Del Ray 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,008 | $2,346 | $6,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Del Ray Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Del Ray Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Del Ray area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Aspen priced from $1,485. Glebe House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Del Ray apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aspen | St. Asaph | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Del Ray Nelson | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,710 |
| Del Ray Tower at Fuse | E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Manor House Apartments | Rose Blossom | Studio,1BA | $1,804 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Ray, VA
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Ray area is the $3.21 price per square foot B14R Model at Del Ray Central at Fuse in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,036. The second greatest value Del Ray apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Bloom starting at $1,710 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Ray apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Ray Central at Fuse | B14R | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Mason Arms Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| The Aspen | Potomac A | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Reserve at Potomac Yard | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Del Ray Nelson | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Ray Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Del Ray?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Del Ray is at The Aspen listed at $1,485.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Ray Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Del Ray Apartment is $1,583 at The Aspen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Del Ray Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Del Ray is starting from $1,539 at The Bloom.
What is the most affordable Del Ray Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Del Ray Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Platform and starts from $5,541.
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