Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Memorial Heights Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (43 Rentals)

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property at 7913 Central Park Cir

$850 - $1,200

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$850 - $1,200

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$850 - $1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7913 Central Park Cir

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 2059 Huntington Ave

$1,500 - $2,325

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2059 Huntington Ave

AlexandriaVA22303

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The Belhaven Apartments
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$1,658 - $4,412
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$1,636 - $4,390
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The Belhaven Apartments

6375 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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property at 6514 Potomac Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6514 Potomac Ave

AlexandriaVA22307
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The Courts at Huntington Station
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$1,753 - $3,447
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$1,640 - $3,334
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$113

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$1,753 - $3,447
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Courts at Huntington Station

5950 Grand Pavilion WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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property at 7980 Audubon Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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7980 Audubon Ave

AlexandriaVA22306

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property at 6607 Potomac Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6607 Potomac Ave

AlexandriaVA22307
property at 5904 Mount Eagle Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

5904 Mount Eagle Dr, Unit 4-117

5904 Mount Eagle Dr
AlexandriaVA22303
property at 6704 W Wakefield Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6704 W Wakefield Dr

AlexandriaVA22307
property at 6604 10th St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6604 10th St

AlexandriaVA22307
property at 6284 Rose Hill Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6284 Rose Hill Dr

AlexandriaVA22310
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Mount Vernon Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mount Vernon Gardens

7417-7421 Fordson RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Gum Springs Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gum Springs Glen

7837-7839 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Bridgeyard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeyard

1204 S Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Jefferson Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Gardens

5877 Monticello RdAlexandria, VA 22303
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property at 7009 Lamp Post Ln

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7009 Lamp Post Ln

AlexandriaVA22306
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Gunston Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gunston Hall Apartments

913 S Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Kings Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Gardens

6300 S Kings HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Haven Huntley Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haven Huntley Meadows

7300 Jon Paul DrAlexandria, VA 22306
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Cherry Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Arms

7131 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306

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property at 2237 Farrington Ave

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2237 Farrington Ave

AlexandriaVA22303
property at 7505 Calderon Ct

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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7505 Calderon Ct

AlexandriaVA22306
property at 8036 Pantano Pl

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8036 Pantano Pl

AlexandriaVA22309

Memorial Heights, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Memorial Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Memorial Heights area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Woods priced from $1,399. Cityside Huntington Metro has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Memorial Heights apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow WoodsPatrick Henry1BR,1BA$1,399
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.Studio,1BA$1,450
Riverside ApartmentsExecutive Studio | S1BStudio,1BA$1,451
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>One Bedroom</h3></center></b>1BR,1BA$1,499
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$1,535
Beacon HillPiperStudio,1BA$1,550
Kings Gardens1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,593
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,656
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,690
The Courts at Huntington StationStudio E1BStudio,1BA$1,753

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Memorial Heights, VA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Memorial Heights area is the $2.17 price per square foot 3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom Model at Kings Gardens in the in the Penn Draw neighborhood starting from $2,987. The second greatest value Memorial Heights apartment is the C2-70 Model at Creekside Village starting at $2,445 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Memorial Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kings Gardens3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$2.17
Creekside VillageC2-703BR,2BA$2.21
Cherry Arms3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$2.83
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>Two Bedroom</h3></center></b>2BR,1BA$2.07
The Belhaven ApartmentsA031BR,1BA$2.77
Meadow WoodsWoodlawn1BR,1BA$2.08
Rose Hill ApartmentsThe Oronoco1BR,1BA$2.79
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$2.49
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Memorial Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Memorial Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Memorial Heights is under $1,753.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Memorial Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Memorial Heights is Meadow Woods which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in Memorial Heights costs $2,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Memorial Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 119 regular apartments in Memorial Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Memorial Heights?

Cheap apartments in Memorial Heights have an average cost of $587 which is $1,808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Memorial Heights.

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