Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Del Ray Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)

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property at 115 E Glebe Rd

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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115 E Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 211 E Glebe Rd

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C, Unit C

211 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
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Manor House Apartments
$1,804 - $2,199
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$1,775 - $2,170
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$29

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$1,804 - $2,199
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Manor House Apartments

6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
$1,845 - $5,078
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$1,811 - $5,044
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1700 Dewitt Ave

$1,950 - $3,200

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1700 Dewitt Ave

AlexandriaVA22301
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
$2,015 - $4,049
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$1,994 - $4,028
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Del Ray Central at Fuse

3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Reserve at Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,109 - $4,020
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$1,854 - $3,765
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$255

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$2,109 - $4,020
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Reserve at Potomac Yard

3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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Platform
$2,117 - $6,866
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$2,096 - $6,845
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Platform

1100 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
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1111 Belle Pre
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$2,292 - $4,575
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$2,002 - $4,285
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$290

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$2,292 - $4,575
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1111 Belle Pre

1111 N Belle Pre WayAlexandria, VA 22314
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Oakville
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$2,293 - $4,628
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$2,200 - $4,535
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Oakville

451 Swann AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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The Dalton
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$2,301 - $5,001
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$1,750 - $4,450
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$551

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$2,301 - $5,001
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The Dalton

1225 First StAlexandria, VA 22314
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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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Del Ray Nelson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Ray Nelson

320 E Nelson 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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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 Glebe House Apartments priced from $1,450. The Aspen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Del Ray apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,450
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio,1BA$1,475
The Bloom2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,539
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$1,748
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$1,748
Del Ray Nelson1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,799
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,950
Del Ray Tower at FuseA1H1BR,1BA$1,959
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1,965
The FrasierStudio-S1Studio,1BA$1,972

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Ray, VA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Ray area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Jackson Crossing in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,023. The second greatest value Del Ray 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 Del Ray apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1.84
The AspenMadison2BR,2BA$2.73
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.00
The Bloom2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
Mason Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.07
Del Ray Central at FuseA81BR,1BA$3.26
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR A-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR A-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$2.90

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 $1,972.

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

The cheapest apartment in Del Ray is Glebe House Apartments which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Del Ray costs $11,580.

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 11 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 $217 which is $11,363 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Del Ray.

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