
Homes for Rent by Owner in Alexandria, VA (49 Rentals)


8145 Mount Vernon Hwy

706A W Glebe Rd

3309 Wyndham Cir, Unit 3185

3204 Beechcraft Dr

309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512

3911 Elbert Ave

75 S Reynolds St, Unit 418

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C
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6540 Windham Ave

401 N Beauregard St, Unit Mayflower II

250 S Reynolds St, Unit 406

501 Slaters Ln, Unit 1013

5903 Mount Eagle Dr, Unit 1207

8630 Beekman Pl, Unit A

815 N Patrick St, Unit 108

6911 Victoria Dr, Unit E

301 N Beauregard St, Unit Apt 1115
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1111 Oronoco St, Unit 229

203 Yoakum Pky, Unit 1807

6301 Stevenson Ave, Unit 1417

6563 Old Carriage Dr

3112 Ravensworth Pl, Unit 3112RP

5555 First Statesman Ln, Unit 5555

6254 Taliaferro Way

3814 Usher Ct

501 Slaters Ln, Unit 603
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137 S Fairfax St

3820 Elbert Ave

3827 Elbert Ave, Unit NA

4360 N Pershing Dr, Unit 1

1600 S Barton St, Unit 750

4724 29th St S, Unit B2

1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 103

104 N George Mason Dr, Unit 1

2809 16th Rd S, Unit A
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4501 Arlington Blvd, Unit 329

4091 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 401

2321 25th St S, Unit 104

3650 S Glebe Rd, Unit 742

4150 36th St S

2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402

971 S Taylor St

3701 S George Mason Dr, Unit 2010N

3705 S George Mason Dr, Unit Skyline
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225 Panorama Dr

3800 Powell Ln, Unit #1107

5505 Seminary Rd, Unit #405N

130 Danbury St SW
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 | $2,815 | $1,650 | $6,300 |
| Alexandria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,767 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Alexandria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,022 | $775 | $5,495 |
| Alexandria 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,679 | $3,250 | $6,000 |
| Alexandria 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,356 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlexandria, VA
Ranked #3
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria
What type of rentals are currently available in Alexandria?
There are currently 815 Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA with pricing that ranges from $820 to $12,160. There are also 467 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexandria ranging from $775 to $15,000.
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 $775 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,734.
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 $1,160 to $12,123, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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