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8263 Russell Rd
8263 Russell RdAlexandria, VA 22309
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gum Springs Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $2,100 (5 Rentals)
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8077 Pantano Pl
AlexandriaVA22309
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7505 J Calderon Ct
AlexandriaVA22306
8374 Hunter Murphy Cir
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8221 Mount Vernon Hwy
AlexandriaVA22309
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Gum Springs, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Gum Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gum Springs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,100 | $2,400 |
| Gum Springs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,387 | $3,100 | $3,500 |
| Gum Springs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,380 | $3,800 | $4,900 |
| Gum Springs 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Available Gum Springs Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gum Springs area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Woods priced from $1,419. Washington Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,440. Here are the most affordable Gum Springs apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Woods | Patrick Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 735 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gum Springs, VA
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gum Springs area is the $2.22 price per square foot Type B - 1 bedroom w/den Model at Skyview Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Gum Springs apartment is the A1-70 Model at Creekside Village I starting at $1,745 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gum Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview Apartments | Type B - 1 bedroom w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Creekside Village I | A1-70 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gum Springs?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Gum Springs, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $2,800. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gum Springs ranging from $2,100 to $4,900.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gum Springs ranges from $2,100 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,604.
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