
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Ridge Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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3102 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 104

112 E Howell Ave

7 E Glebe Rd, Unit C, Unit C
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3540 Martha Custis Dr

3592 Martha Custis Dr

3638 Gunston Rd

1760 Preston Rd
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North Ridge, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,991 | $2,349 | $3,650 |
| North Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,808 | $3,100 | $4,199 |
| North Ridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Ridge Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available North Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Ridge 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 $1,286. Here are the most affordable North Ridge apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,286 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Ridge, VA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Ridge area is the $3.09 price per square foot B14R Model at Del Ray Central at Fuse in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,919. The second greatest value North Ridge apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Mason Arms Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Ray Central at Fuse | B14R | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| Mason Arms Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 2E | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| The Citizen at Shirlington Village | POTOMAC | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| The Aspen | Potomac A | Studio ,1BA | $2.85 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Eaton Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Ridge, Alexandria, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about North Ridge
What type of rentals are currently available in North Ridge?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in North Ridge, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $3,611. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Ridge ranging from $1,530 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Ridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Ridge ranges from $1,530 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,556.
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