
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hayfield Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (15 Rentals)
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3700 Roxbury Ln

7913 Central Park Cir

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1

6506 Osprey Point Ln
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8063 Saint Annes Ct, Unit Bedroom 2

6524 Greenleaf St

9215 Cherrytree Dr, Unit Secondary w Private Bath

7361 Crestleigh Cir

5804 Apsley House Ct
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8746 Talbott Farm Dr

8746 Talbott Farm Dr

8263 Russell Rd

5615 Franconia Rd, Unit 104

5708 Shadwell Ct, Unit 97
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Hayfield, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hayfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,539 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Hayfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,429 | $2,150 | $4,750 |
| Hayfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,028 | $3,300 | $5,250 |
| Hayfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Hayfield Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Hayfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hayfield area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Woods priced from $1,419. Lafayette Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Hayfield apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Woods | Patrick Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Landings 2 | One BR/One BA 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayfield, VA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hayfield area is the $2.47 price per square foot The Ashton (A3) Model at Windsor Kingstowne in the in the Loisdale Estates neighborhood starting from $2,606. The second greatest value Hayfield apartment is the 2x2 1035 Model at Oaks of Woodlawn starting at $2,290 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Loisdale Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Kingstowne | The Ashton (A3) | 1BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Oaks of Woodlawn | 2x2 1035 | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type B - 1 bedroom w/den | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Creekside Village I | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| The Landings 2 | One BR/One BA 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Hayfield?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Hayfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $8,954. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hayfield ranging from $850 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hayfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hayfield ranges from $850 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,161.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hayfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hayfield range from $1,591 to $4,489, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,308.
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