Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Ida Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (46 Rentals)

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Presidential Greens
$1,315 - $1,664
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$1,275 - $1,624
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$40

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$1,315 - $1,664
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Presidential Greens

3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Eaton Square
$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 205 E Glebe Rd

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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205 E Glebe Rd, Unit a

205 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
property at 113 E Glebe Rd

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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113 E Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 2 Ashby St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2 Ashby St

AlexandriaVA22305
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
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$1,905 - $4,556
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$1,871 - $4,522
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
$1,947 - $4,238
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$1,926 - $4,217
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Del Ray Central at Fuse

3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1225 Martha Custis Dr

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1225 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
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Reserve at Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,130 - $4,141
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$1,812 - $3,823
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$318

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$2,130 - $4,141
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Reserve at Potomac Yard

3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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Oakville
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$2,193 - $4,278
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$2,105 - $4,190
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Oakville

451 Swann AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 3624 Valley Dr

$2,245

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$2,245

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$2,245

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

3624 Valley Dr, Unit 3624

3624 Valley Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3712 Valley Dr

$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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3712 Valley Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 17 Auburn Ct

$2,349

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$2,349

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$2,349

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17 Auburn Ct, Unit C

17 Auburn Ct
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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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

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3592 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302

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property at 3540 Martha Custis Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3540 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3710 Gunston Rd

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

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3710 Gunston Rd

AlexandriaVA22302
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Bell Arlington Ridge
$1,765 - $5,367
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$1,732 - $5,334
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$33

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$1,765 - $5,367
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bell Arlington Ridge

2400 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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property at 3456 S Stafford St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3456 S Stafford St

ArlingtonVA22206
property at 3400 25th St S

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3400 25th St S

ArlingtonVA22206
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Avalon at Arlington Square
Rent Specials
$2,017 - $3,737
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$1,925 - $3,645
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$92

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$2,017 - $3,737
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Avalon at Arlington Square

2350 26th CtArlington, VA 22206
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Alister Arlington Ridge
$2,021 - $5,342
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$1,926 - $5,247
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Alister Arlington Ridge

2400 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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property at 3600 S Glebe Rd

$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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3600 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22202
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The Sur
$2,369 - $20,935
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$2,336 - $20,902
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The Sur

3400 Potomac AveArlington, VA 22202
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Apex Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apex Apartments

2900-2910 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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property at 3650 S Glebe Rd

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3650 S Glebe Rd, Unit 349

3650 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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Camden Potomac Yard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Potomac Yard

3535 S Ball StArlington, VA 22202

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IO Piazza by Windsor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

IO Piazza by Windsor

2727 S Quincy StArlington, 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 priced from $1,099. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Mt Ida apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Square at 511StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Presidential GreensPlan A1B/A1C1BR,1BA$1,315
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$1,350
Lloyd Apartments1D1BR,1BA$1,419
Glebe House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Allendale Garden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,650
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio,1BA$1,688
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,740
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Ida, VA

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Ida area is the $2.68 price per square foot B2A Model at Bell Arlington Ridge in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,770. The second greatest value Mt Ida apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Apex Apartments starting at $2,073 with a $2.42 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.
Bell Arlington RidgeB2A2BR,2BA$2.68
Apex ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.42
Lloyd Apartments2E2BR,1BA$2.47
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.63
Allendale Garden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Presidential GreensPlan A1D/A1ED1BR,1BA$2.24
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.75
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$2.27
The Square at 511StudioStudio ,1BA$2.36

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Mt Ida, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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 $1,775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Ida?

The cheapest apartment in Mt Ida is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,315, while the average apartment in Mt Ida costs $2,492.

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 25 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 $361 which is $2,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Ida.

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