Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Hunt Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II

7979 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Haven Huntley Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haven Huntley Meadows

7300 Jon Paul DrAlexandria, VA 22306
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Cherry Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Arms

7131 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306

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Fort Hunt, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Hunt Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Hunt area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,150. Lafayette Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Fort Hunt apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom+Den1BR,1BA$1,195
Meadow WoodsWilsonStudio,1BA$1,279
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$1,415
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Hunt, VA

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Hunt area is the $2.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lafayette Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Fort Hunt apartment is the 3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom Model at Cherry Arms starting at $2,992 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Hunt apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lafayette Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.06
Cherry Arms3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$3.05
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$2.16
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.16
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.27
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58
Meadow WoodsWilsonStudio ,1BA$2.72

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Getting Around the Fort Hunt Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Hunt Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Hunt?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Hunt is at Meadow Woods listed at $1,279.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Hunt Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Hunt Apartment is $1,150 at Stony Brook Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Hunt Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Hunt is starting from $1,295 at Lafayette Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fort Hunt Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fort Hunt Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stony Brook Apartments and starts from $1,591.

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