
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mt Ida Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,426 (41 Rentals)


Lloyd Apartments

Eaton Square

Glebe House Apartments

3311 Commonwealth Ave

Jackson Crossing

The Aspen

202 E Mason Ave
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3117 Martha Custis Dr

1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003

3110 Mt Vernon Ave

Del Ray Tower at Fuse

1225 Martha Custis Dr

1737 Preston Rd

3110 Mt Vernon Ave

649 Notabene Dr
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3318 Coryell Ln

16 Auburn Ct, Unit c

3626 Gunston Rd

Beverly Hills Court

The Square at 511 Apartments

Mason Avenue Apartments

Mason Avenue Apartments
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1225 Martha Custis Dr

Commonwealth Terrace Apartments

1225 Martha Custis Dr

3550 Martha Custis Dr

The Gardens at Del Ray II

Apex Apartments

2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402

3030 Potomac Ave
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3030 Potomac Ave

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Apex Apartments

2465 Army Navy Dr

Alister Arlington Ridge

Camden Potomac Yard
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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 | $2,030 | $1,450 | $2,788 |
Mt Ida 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $1,426 | $3,924 |
| Mt Ida 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $1,699 | $7,299 |
| Mt Ida 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,042 | $2,347 | $6,572 |
| Mt Ida 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,341 | $8,341 | $8,341 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMt Ida, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #31
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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 $1,844.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Ida?
The cheapest apartment in Mt Ida is Apex Apartments which is listed at $1,408, while the average apartment in Mt Ida costs $8,341.
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 16 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 $328 which is $8,013 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Ida.
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