Cheap Homes for Rent in Guilford Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (29 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Guilford area of Alexandria.

property at 3700 Roxbury Ln

$850 - $1,150

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$850 - $1,150

Total Monthly Price
$850 - $1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

3700 Roxbury Ln

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 7913 Central Park Cir

$850 - $1,200

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$850 - $1,200

Total Monthly Price
$850 - $1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

7913 Central Park Cir

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8032 Saint Annes Ct

$900

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$900

Total Monthly Price
$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1, Unit UL 1

8032 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8056 Central Park Dr

$900 - $950

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$900 - $950

Total Monthly Price
$900 - $950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

8056 Central Park Dr

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.

property at 5823 Pearson Ln

$1,120

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,120

Total Monthly Price
$1,120

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

5823 Pearson Ln

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 6615 Schurtz St

$1,275

Total Monthly Price6 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,275

Total Monthly Price
$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

6615 Schurtz St

AlexandriaVA22310
property at 6113 Liverpool Ln

$1,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,300

Total Monthly Price
$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

6113 Liverpool Ln

AlexandriaVA22315
property at 113 E Taylor Run Pkwy

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

113 E Taylor Run Pkwy

AlexandriaVA22314

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.

property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,550

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,550

Total Monthly Price
$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

60 S Van Dorn St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 75 S Reynolds St

$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

75 S Reynolds St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 5801 Quantrell Ave

$1,625

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,625

Total Monthly Price
$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

5801 Quantrell Ave

AlexandriaVA22312
property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,690

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,690

Total Monthly Price
$1,690

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

60 S Van Dorn St, Unit 413, Unit 413

60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 6540 Windham Ave

$1,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

6540 Windham Ave

AlexandriaVA22315

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.

property at 250 S Reynolds St

$2,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

250 S Reynolds St, Unit 304, Unit 304

250 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 7965 Audubon Ave

$2,050

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,050

Total Monthly Price
$2,050

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

7965 Audubon Ave

AlexandriaVA22306
property at 3836 Miramonte Pl

$2,099

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,099

Total Monthly Price
$2,099

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

3836 Miramonte Pl

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8077 Pantano Pl

$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

8077 Pantano Pl

AlexandriaVA22309

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Guilford, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Guilford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Guilford area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Longview Terrace Apartments priced from $1,242. Broadstone Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,253. Here are the most affordable Guilford apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Longview Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,242
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,253
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,382
Meadow WoodsPatrick Henry1BR,1BA$1,419
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$1,480
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom+Den1BR,1BA$1,499
FoxchaseThe Washington1BR,1BA$1,519
The Fields of AlexandriaS11BR,1BA$1,525
London Park Towers Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,538
Manchester LakesThe Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community)1BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guilford, VA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Guilford area is the $2.14 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Shelby in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $2,709. The second greatest value Guilford apartment is the Design 2A20 Premier Model at The Summit starting at $2,366 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Guilford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ShelbyTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.14
The SummitDesign 2A20 Premier2BR,2BA$2.11
Key TowersStratford2BR,2BA$2.01
Cherry Arms2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.24
Lafayette Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
Lerner MorningsideJefferson- Towers1BR,1BA$1.97
Kings Gardens1Bedroom Den 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.08
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.16
Meadow WoodsWoodlawn1BR,1BA$2.12
Longview Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Frequently Asked Questions about Guilford

What type of rentals are currently available in Guilford?

There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Guilford, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $9,438. There are also 154 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Guilford ranging from $850 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Guilford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Guilford ranges from $850 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,831.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Guilford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Guilford range from $1,591 to $5,151, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,120 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,438.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro article

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

decorative image for Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students article

Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

decorative image for The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers article

The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.

decorative image for Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital article

Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital

Written by: Steve Lilly

Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts  article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.