
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mt Ida Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,294 (41 Rentals)


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Eaton Square

The Square at 511 Apartments

Lloyd Apartments

3911 Elbert Ave

Jackson Crossing

1225 Martha Custis Dr

3102 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 104
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The Aspen

Del Ray Bellefonte

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Reserve at Potomac Yard

3201 Commonwealth Ave

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

1536 Mt Eagle Pl
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Beverly Hills Court

Commonwealth Terrace Apartments

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Mason Avenue Apartments

New Brookside Apartments

The Gardens at Del Ray II

3592 Martha Custis Dr
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3540 Martha Custis Dr

1800 Mt Vernon Ave

1760 Preston Rd

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Allendale Garden Apartments

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Alister Arlington Ridge

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Avalon at Arlington Square

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Bell Arlington Ridge
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3600 S Glebe Rd

Hazel National Landing

Azure National Landing

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The Sur

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3400 Potomac Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID715

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IO Piazza by Windsor
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Mt Ida, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mt Ida?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Ida Studio Apartments | $1,869 | $1,299 | $3,165 |
Mt Ida 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,427 | $1,294 | $4,931 |
| Mt Ida 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,390 | $1,659 | $7,977 |
| Mt Ida 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,097 | $1,921 | $7,478 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMt Ida, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #28
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mt Ida, Alexandria, VA
Alexandria City High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Ida Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mt Ida?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mt Ida is under $1,684.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Ida?
The cheapest apartment in Mt Ida is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,294, while the average apartment in Mt Ida costs $3,499.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mt Ida?
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 59 regular apartments in Mt Ida 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 Mt Ida?
Cheap apartments in Mt Ida have an average cost of $806 which is $2,693 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Ida.
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