
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franconia Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (15 Rentals)
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8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 3 - Room 2

5205 Cannes Ct

127 S Jordan St, Unit Larger Upstairs Bedroom

5812 Apsley House Ct
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5314 Larochelle Dr

5314 Larochelle Dr

6172 Morning Glory Rd

75 S Reynolds St
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Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Springfield

6141 Edsall Rd

4600 Duke St

259 S Pickett St

259 S Pickett St, Unit 101
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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 | $2,584 | $1,950 | $3,700 |
| Franconia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,312 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| Franconia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,932 | $3,200 | $5,778 |
| Franconia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,580 | $3,800 | $5,500 |
| Franconia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,375 | $3,600 | $5,150 |
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There are currently 15 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 Studio unit found at Mason at Van Dorn priced from $1,285. Brent Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. 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 | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,389 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA
As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $2.10 price per square foot The Bristol Model at The Reserve at Eisenhower in the in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood starting from $2,410. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the Design 2A20 Model at The Summit starting at $2,580 with a $2.30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Eisenhower | The Bristol | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| The Summit | Design 2A20 | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Henley at Kingstowne | B2 - 1004 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | The Siena | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Springfield Square | Heritage - Study | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Landmark Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFranconia, Alexandria, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franconia
What type of rentals are currently available in Franconia?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,285 to $5,256. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franconia ranging from $825 to $5,778.
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 $825 to $5,778 with an average monthly rent of $3,108.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
