Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Hunt Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (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 I

7979 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Cherry Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Arms

7131 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306

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 2 Beds unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,395. Courts Of Mount Vernon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,470. Here are the most affordable Fort Hunt apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$1,395
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,470
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$1,530
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom+Den1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Hunt, VA

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Hunt area is the $2.23 price per square foot C1 Model at Courts Of Mount Vernon in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,880. The second greatest value Fort Hunt apartment is the 7918 Casa Grande Pl Model at 7918 Casa Grande Pl, Unit SEQUOYAH starting at $2,650 with a $2.15 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.
Courts Of Mount VernonC13BR,1.5BA$2.23
7918 Casa Grande Pl, Unit SEQUOYAH7918 Casa Grande Pl3BR,2BA$2.15
Cherry Arms3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$3.02
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.13
Creekside Village IA1-701BR,1BA$2.31
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Meadow WoodsPatrick Henry1BR,1BA$2.30
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$2.31
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Hunt Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Hunt?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Hunt is Courts Of Mount Vernon which is listed at $1,470, while the average apartment in Fort Hunt costs $2,445.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Hunt?

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 15 regular apartments in Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt?

Cheap apartments in Fort Hunt have an average cost of $247 which is $2,198 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Hunt.

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