
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eisenhower East Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Longview Terrace Apartments

Cityside Huntington Metro

The Bloom

2237 Farrington Ave

2633 Fort Farnsworth Rd

The Point at Eisenhower Square

Monticello-Lee

2332 Glendale Terrace, Unit A1
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The Foundry

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The Courts at Huntington Station

Aspire Huntington Station

2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 421

2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 713

The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

2237 Farrington Ave

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Dylan & Reese

800 Carlyle
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The Asher

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1111 Belle Pre

Lincoln Old Town

2059 Huntington Ave, Unit Huntington Unit #215, Unit Huntington Unit #215

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Bell Old Town

815 N Patrick St, Unit 108, Unit 108

2451 Midtown Ave

Lineage at North Patrick
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113 E Taylor Run Pkwy

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1006 Oronoco St

115 S Patrick St

Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station

715 S Washington St

2621 Wagon Dr

Commonwealth Ave

2622 Fort Farnsworth Rd, Unit 216, Unit 216

1012 Duke St

5871 Blaine Dr
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Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eisenhower East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower East Studio Apartments | $1,882 | $1,395 | $2,415 |
| Eisenhower East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,306 | $1,242 | $4,883 |
| Eisenhower East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $1,503 | $6,225 |
| Eisenhower East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,632 | $2,450 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Eisenhower East Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Eisenhower East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eisenhower East area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Longview Terrace Apartments priced from $1,242. Riverside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Eisenhower East apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,242 |
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 2 | Studio | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | 1BR/1BA 790 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,729 |
| Huntington Gateway | Emory Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1,882 |
| The Foundry | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
| Aspire Huntington Station | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,949 |
| The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,996 |
| The Point at Eisenhower Square | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eisenhower East, VA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eisenhower East area is the $2.43 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2D Model at The Courts at Huntington Station in the in the Eisenhower East neighborhood starting from $2,563. The second greatest value Eisenhower East 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 Eisenhower East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Courts at Huntington Station | Two Bedroom B2D | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Cameron Court | 1B Renovation 6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| The Parker at Huntington Metro | 1M w/ Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Carlyle Mill | Mellon | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Aspire Huntington Station | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Longview Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Huntington Gateway | Bridgewater Premier | Studio ,1BA | $3.46 |
| The Point at Eisenhower Square | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.43 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | 1BR/1BA 540 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eisenhower East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eisenhower East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eisenhower East is under $2,030.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eisenhower East?
The cheapest apartment in Eisenhower East is Longview Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,242, while the average apartment in Eisenhower East costs $3,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eisenhower East?
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 37 regular apartments in Eisenhower East 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 Eisenhower East?
Cheap apartments in Eisenhower East have an average cost of $142 which is $3,608 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eisenhower East.
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