7913 Central Park Cir
AlexandriaVA22309
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franconia Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (17 Rentals)
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8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 3 - Room 1
8131 Pinelake Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1
8032 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
6506 Osprey Point Ln
FranconiaVA22315
8063 Saint Annes Ct, Unit Bedroom 2
8063 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
7361 Crestleigh Cir
AlexandriaVA22315
5804 Apsley House Ct
AlexandriaVA22310
5615 Franconia Rd, Unit 104
5615 Franconia Rd
AlexandriaVA22310
4324 Pembrook Village Dr
AlexandriaVA22309
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
6101 Edsall Rd, Unit 4
6101 Edsall Rd
AlexandriaVA22304
5420 Charlottesville Rd
SpringfieldVA22151
8000 Jinetes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
6136 Deer Ridge Trail
SpringfieldVA22150
244 S Reynolds St, Unit #306
244 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
4356 Pembrook Village Dr
AlexandriaVA22309
4600 Duke St, Unit 1102
4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
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Franconia, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Franconia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franconia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,778 | $2,100 | $3,700 |
| Franconia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,695 | $2,150 | $5,900 |
| Franconia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,137 | $3,300 | $5,500 |
| Franconia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,150 | $4,350 | $5,950 |
| Franconia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available Franconia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franconia area of Alexandria, VA is a Studio unit found at Mason at Van Dorn priced from $1,361. Manchester Lakes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Springfield Gardens | One Bedroom (1A) A | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $2.21 price per square foot Oak Model at Park Place in the in the Loisdale Estates neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the Buchanan Model at Springfield Square starting at $2,266 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Kings Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place | Oak | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Springfield Square | Buchanan | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Landmark Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Cortland Landmark | Pentagon-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| The Summit | Design 1A15 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
| The Ridgeleigh at Van Dorn | The Ryan | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type B - 1 bedroom w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | The Monti | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Franconia?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA with pricing that ranges from $990 to $8,954. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franconia ranging from $850 to $5,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franconia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franconia ranges from $850 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,344.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franconia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franconia range from $1,920 to $4,489, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,320.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.