5205 Cannes Ct
AlexandriaVA22315
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franconia Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (51 Rentals)
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8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1
8032 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 1 - Room 1
8131 Pinelake Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
8056 Central Park Dr, Unit UL 1
8056 Central Park Dr
AlexandriaVA22309
134 Jasper Pl
AlexandriaVA22304
134 Jasper Pl
AlexandriaVA22304
309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512
309 Yoakum Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,302 - $1,920
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBrent Place
375 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,336 - $3,064
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMason at Van Dorn
140 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,374 - $1,942
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWhitestone at Landmark
250 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,550 - $2,495
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$1,550 - $2,495
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Skyview Apartments
8424 Sky View DrAlexandria, VA 22309
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$1,550 - $2,650
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMallard Courts Apartments
4511 Colony CtAlexandria, VA 22309
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$1,550 - $2,495
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAcclaim at Alexandria
346 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
5501 Woodlawn Manor Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
75 S Reynolds St, Unit 418
75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,612 - $2,424
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Port
6112 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
5911 Edsall Rd
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,640 - $2,240
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLandmark Terrace
5803 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,645
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowManchester Lakes
7131 Silver Lake BlvdAlexandria, VA 22315
5614 Bloomfield Dr
AlexandriaVA22312
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75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,656 - $3,154
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$1,625 - $3,123
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Henley at Kingstowne
7150 Rock Ridge LnAlexandria, VA 22315
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$1,727 - $2,423
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$1,701 - $2,397
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Arbors on Duke
5250 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
8380 Brockham Dr
AlexandriaVA22309
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$1,783 - $3,078
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowContempo NOVA
5760 Dow AveAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,814 - $2,300
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBren Mar Apartments
6374 Beryl RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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$1,852 - $5,286
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCameron Square
5555 Cardinal PlAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,895 - $2,795
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEdlandria
6198 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,895 - $2,830
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Ridgeleigh at Van Dorn
5901 Coverdale WayAlexandria, VA 22310
6955 Mary Caroline Cir
AlexandriaVA22310
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6540 Windham Ave
AlexandriaVA22315
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$1,974 - $2,415
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7Rose Hill Apartments
6198 Rose Hill DrAlexandria, VA 22310
4860 Eisenhower Ave
AlexandriaVA22333
7495 Digby Grn
AlexandriaVA22315
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Morris Glen
7000 Schoonmaker CtAlexandria, VA 22310
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Edsall Station - Section 8
6272 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Oakwood Meadow Senior Residences
5815 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22310
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Edsall Gardens
6438 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Woodlawn Garden Apartments
8488 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22309
6220 Edsall Rd
AlexandriaVA22312
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8415 Benecia Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
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Landmark Ridge
6161 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
6524 Greenleaf St
SpringfieldVA22150
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$1,734 - $3,888
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$1,696 - $3,850
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Residences at Springfield Station
6802 Junction BlvdSpringfield, VA 22150
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$1,780 - $4,294
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 15Hanover Springfield
6800 Spring Crest DrSpringfield, VA 22150
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$1,789 - $3,469
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowReNew Springfield
5734 Backlick RdSpringfield, VA 22150
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$1,900
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$1,900
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7109 Layton Dr, Unit 1
7109 Layton DrSpringfield, VA 22150
6011 Curtier Dr
FranconiaVA22310
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Lee Valley Apartments
6535 Lee Valley DrSpringfield, VA 22150
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Springfield Gardens
6116 Cumberland AveSpringfield, VA 22150
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Franconia, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franconia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franconia Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $1,336 | $2,310 |
| Franconia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,302 | $6,759 |
| Franconia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $1,621 | $7,403 |
| Franconia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,021 | $1,920 | $4,294 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Franconia Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Franconia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franconia area of Alexandria, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brent Place priced from $1,302. Mason at Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,336. Here are the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| Mallard Courts Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Springfield Gardens | One Bedroom (1A) A | 1BR,1BA | $1,619 |
| South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,633 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Henley at Kingstowne | A1 - 693 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1,656 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1,671 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $1.65 price per square foot 7109 Layton Dr Model at 7109 Layton Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Ravensworth neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the Design 2A20 Premier Model at The Summit starting at $2,420 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franconia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 7109 Layton Dr, Unit 1 | 7109 Layton Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Summit | Design 2A20 Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | The DaVinci | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Springfield Square | Buchanan | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Ridgeleigh at Van Dorn | The Taylor | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Edlandria | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type B - 1 bedroom w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franconia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Franconia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franconia is under $1,671.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franconia?
The cheapest apartment in Franconia is Brent Place which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Franconia costs $3,079.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franconia?
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 28 regular apartments in Franconia 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 Franconia?
Cheap apartments in Franconia have an average cost of $370 which is $2,709 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franconia.
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