Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Ida Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (52 Rentals)

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Presidential Greens
$1,294 - $2,163
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$1,254 - $2,123
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$40

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$1,294 - $2,163
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Presidential Greens

3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Eaton Square
Rent Specials
$1,350 - $1,759
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$1,350 - $1,759

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$1,350 - $1,759
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eaton Square

801 4 Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 3911 Elbert Ave

$1,530

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$1,530

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$1,530

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

3911 Elbert Ave

AlexandriaVA22305

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
Rent Specials
$1,750 - $3,387
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$1,716 - $3,353
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1225 Martha Custis Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1225 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3201 Commonwealth Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 19

3201 Commonwealth Ave

AlexandriaVA22305
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
$2,020 - $4,093
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$1,999 - $4,072
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Del Ray Central at Fuse

3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Reserve at Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,119 - $3,744
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$1,864 - $3,489
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$255

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$2,119 - $3,744
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Reserve at Potomac Yard

3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1536 Mt Eagle Pl

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1536 Mt Eagle Pl

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 7 E Glebe Rd

$2,249

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$2,249

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$2,249

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

7 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305

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Oakville
Rent Specials
$2,298 - $4,568
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$2,205 - $4,475
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Oakville

451 Swann AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 3714 Edison St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

3714 Edison St

AlexandriaVA22305
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Beverly Hills Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

300-302 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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New Brookside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Brookside Apartments

601 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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6 Leadbeater Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 3592 Martha Custis Dr

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 22

3592 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3540 Martha Custis Dr

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3540 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 1800 Mt Vernon Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 7

1800 Mt Vernon Ave

AlexandriaVA22301
property at 3472 Gunston Rd

$2,550

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$2,550

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$2,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3472 Gunston Rd

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 1760 Preston Rd

$2,595

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$2,595

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$2,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1760 Preston Rd

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 1643 Preston Rd

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1643 Preston Rd

AlexandriaVA22302
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Alister Arlington Ridge
$1,609 - $4,931
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$1,512 - $4,834
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Alister Arlington Ridge

2400 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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Bell Arlington Ridge
Rent Specials
$1,964 - $4,907
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$1,806 - $4,749
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$158

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$1,964 - $4,907
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bell Arlington Ridge

2400 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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property at 3400 25th St S

$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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3400 25th St S

ArlingtonVA22206
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The Sur
Rent Specials
$2,130 - $24,632
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$2,097 - $24,599
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The Sur

3400 Potomac AveArlington, VA 22202
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property at 3600 S Glebe Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3600 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22202
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Apex Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apex Apartments

2900-2910 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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Mt Ida, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt Ida Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Ida area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Square at 511 Apartments priced from $1,099. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,294. Here are the most affordable Mt Ida apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,294
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$1,350
Glebe House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Allendale Garden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Lloyd Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1,569
Alister Arlington RidgeS1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,609
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,650
Apex ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,676
The AspenPotomac AStudio,1BA$1,678

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Ida, VA

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Ida area is the $2.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Arna Valley View Apartments in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,425. The second greatest value Mt Ida apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Apex Apartments starting at $1,676 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Ida apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arna Valley View Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.06
Apex ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.95
Lloyd Apartments2E2BR,1BA$2.49
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Presidential GreensPlan B12BR,1BA$2.72
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio ,1BA$2.64
Allendale Garden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Eaton SquareA11BR,1BA$2.35
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.36

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Mt Ida, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #29

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Ida Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mt Ida?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mt Ida is at The Square at 511 Apartments listed at $1,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Ida Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt Ida Apartment is $1,294 at Presidential Greens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mt Ida Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mt Ida is starting from $1,659 at Eaton Square.

What is the most affordable Mt Ida Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mt Ida Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arna Valley View Apartments and starts from $2,425.

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