Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eisenhower East Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (46 Rentals)

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property at 2059 Huntington Ave

$1,450 - $1,950

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$1,450

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$1,450

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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2059 Huntington Ave

AlexandriaVA22303
property at 806 Jefferson St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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806 Jefferson St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 2633 Fort Farnsworth Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 10

2633 Fort Farnsworth Rd

AlexandriaVA22303

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The Courts at Huntington Station
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$1,793 - $3,910
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$1,680 - $3,797
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$113

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$1,793 - $3,910
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Courts at Huntington Station

5950 Grand Pavilion WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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property at 2624 Wagon Dr

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2624 Wagon Dr

AlexandriaVA22303
property at 906 S Washington St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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906 S Washington St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 2301 Farrington Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2301 Farrington Ave

AlexandriaVA22303
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The Foundry
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$1,851 - $7,649
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$1,851 - $7,649

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Foundry

2470 Mandeville LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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property at 1016 Prince St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 10

1016 Prince St

AlexandriaVA22314

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property at 5903 Mt Eagle Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5903 Mt Eagle Dr

AlexandriaVA22303

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property at 2237 Arlington Terrace

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2237 Arlington Terrace

AlexandriaVA22303
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The Ellsworth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ellsworth

2801 Seay StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Bridgeyard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeyard

1204 S Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Jefferson Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Gardens

5877 Monticello RdAlexandria, VA 22303
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Gunston Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gunston Hall Apartments

913 S Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Olde Towne West
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Olde Towne West

500-524 S Alfred StAlexandria, VA 22314

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property at 2330 Glendale Terrace

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2330 Glendale Terrace

AlexandriaVA22303
property at 1006 Oronoco St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1006 Oronoco St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 2330 Glendale Terrace

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2330 Glendale Terrace, Unit C2, Unit C2

2330 Glendale Terrace
AlexandriaVA22303
property at 2451 Midtown Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 16

2451 Midtown Ave

AlexandriaVA22303
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115 S Patrick St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

115 S Patrick St

115 S Patrick StAlexandria, VA 22314
Student Housing
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property at 202 Skyhill Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 8

202 Skyhill Rd

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 226 N Patrick St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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226 N Patrick St

AlexandriaVA22314

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Commonwealth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Commonwealth Ave

401 Commonwealth AveAlexandria, VA 22301
  • Utilities Included

Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eisenhower East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eisenhower East area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Cityside Huntington Metro priced from $1,300. Monticello-Lee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,359. Here are the most affordable Eisenhower East apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.Studio,1BA$1,300
Monticello-LeeStudioStudio,1BA$1,359
Riverside ApartmentsTower 2 | Studio | S1AStudio,1BA$1,451
The Bloom2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,539
The Courts at Huntington StationOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1,793
Huntington GatewayEmory Premier1BR,1BA$1,916
The Parker at Huntington Metro1B w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$1,948
Aspire Huntington StationA3BWDU1BR,1BA$1,995
800 CarlyleS2aStudio,1BA$2,053
The Foundry1 Bed/1 Bath-A011BR,1BA$2,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eisenhower East, VA

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eisenhower East area is the $3.34 price per square foot C8b Model at The Asher in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,497. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The AsherC8b2BR,2BA$3.34
The Bloom2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
Cameron Court1B Renovation 61BR,1BA$3.15
The Parker at Huntington Metro1M w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$3.09
The Point at Eisenhower SquareA11BR,1BA$3.28
The Courts at Huntington StationOne Bedroom A1C1BR,1BA$2.62
Monticello-Lee1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.01
Aspire Huntington StationA131BR,1BA$3.29
Huntington GatewayBridgewater PremierStudio ,1BA$3.28
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.Studio ,1BA$3.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eisenhower East, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #37

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 $2,062.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eisenhower East?

The cheapest apartment in Eisenhower East is Cityside Huntington Metro which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Eisenhower East costs $11,994.

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 33 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 $193 which is $11,801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eisenhower East.

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