Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Del Ray Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (20 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Del Ray area of Alexandria.

property at 224 Evans Ln

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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224 Evans Ln

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 129 W Reed Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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129 W Reed Ave

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 211 E Glebe Rd

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

211 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
property at 1712 Mt Vernon Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1712 Mt Vernon Ave

AlexandriaVA22301

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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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Brenton Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brenton Court Apartments

400-424 E Glendale AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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6 Leadbeater Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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Del Ray Nelson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Ray Nelson

320 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301

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 $1,323. Glebe House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Del Ray apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio,1BA$1,323
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR B1BR,1BA$1,511
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR B1BR,1BA$1,511
The Bloom2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Ray, VA

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Ray area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Del Ray apartment is the Madison Model at The Aspen starting at $2,474 with a $2.54 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1.84
The AspenMadison2BR,2BA$2.54
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Mason Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.95
The Bloom2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
The Gardens at Del Ray IITwo Bedroom/A Level2BR,1BA$2.66
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$2.90
218 Lynhaven Dr, Unit Basement218 Lynhaven Dr1BR,1BA$2.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Ray Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Del Ray?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Del Ray is under $1,997.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Del Ray?

The cheapest apartment in Del Ray is Mason Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,511, while the average apartment in Del Ray costs $12,643.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Del Ray?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Del Ray that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Del Ray?

Cheap apartments in Del Ray have an average cost of $145 which is $12,498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Del Ray.

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