Cheap Homes for Rent in the Gum Springs Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,500 (5 Rentals)

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$2,050

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8071 Pantano Pl

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$2,990

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Gum Springs, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

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 Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,142. Meadow Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Gum Springs apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,142
Meadow WoodsWilsonStudio,1BA$1,199
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>One Bedroom</h3></center></b>1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gum Springs, VA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gum Springs area is the $2.21 price per square foot C2-70 Model at Creekside Village in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,445. The second greatest value Gum Springs apartment is the Type D-1 - 2 bedroom w/sunroom Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.89 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside VillageC2-703BR,2BA$2.21
Skyview ApartmentsType D-1 - 2 bedroom w/sunroom2BR,1.5BA$1.89
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>Two Bedroom</h3></center></b>2BR,1BA$2.07
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$2.06
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.21
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$2.52
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.63
Stony Brook ApartmentsOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Meadow WoodsWilsonStudio ,1BA$2.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gum Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Gum Springs?

There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Gum Springs, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $2,670. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gum Springs ranging from $1,500 to $5,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gum Springs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gum Springs ranges from $1,500 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,513.

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