
Homes for Rent in Alexandria, VA (542 Rentals)


1600 Prince St, Unit 305 1600 Prince Street

525 N Fayette St, Unit 121

8607 Beekman Pl

8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 1 - Room 1

8056 Central Park Dr, Unit UL 1

127 S Jordan St, Unit Larger Upstairs Bedroom

7913 Central Park Cir, Unit Master Bedroom

9215 Cherrytree Dr, Unit Secondary w Private Bath

104 E Reed Ave
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1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003

6859 Rolling Creek Way

8637 Beekman Pl, Unit D

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4106

6631 Wakefield Dr, Unit 717

501 Slaters Ln, Unit 1013

16 Auburn Ct, Unit c

1718 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 301

3949 El Soneta Pl, Unit #18

3313 Wyndham Cir, Unit 1
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6612 Boulevard Vw, Unit A2

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit 1118

6508 Old Carriage Dr

8416 Fuerte Ct

130 Cameron St, Unit 110

301 N Beauregard St, Unit Apt 1115

3310 Wyndham Cir, Unit Unit#1

6578 Edsall Rd, Unit House

5837 Norham Dr

2316 Victory Dr
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5908 Founders Hill Dr, Unit 301

5653 Harrington Falls Ln, Unit G

2121 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1406

321 Mount Vernon Ave

6254 Taliaferro Way

112 N Peyton St

5742 Governors Pond Cir

1331 Chetworth Ct

3820 Elbert Ave

3827 Elbert Ave, Unit NA
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700 Duke St

1215 N Fayette St

1000 Queen St

1215 N Fayette St

1420 W Abingdon Dr

1215 N Fayette St

1215 N Fayette St

6346 Chimney Wood Ct

1215 N Fayette St
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Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexandria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,689 | $1,750 | $4,400 |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,680 | $2,300 | $9,000 |
| Alexandria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,422 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,185 | $3,500 | $6,500 |
| Alexandria 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,450 | $4,400 | $6,500 |
| Alexandria 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria
What type of rentals are currently available in Alexandria?
There are currently 811 Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA with pricing that ranges from $820 to $12,707. There are also 533 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexandria ranging from $800 to $12,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alexandria?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alexandria ranges from $800 to $12,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,794.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alexandria?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alexandria range from $1,150 to $11,790, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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