
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Old Town North Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,089 (38 Rentals)


801 N Pitt St

Glebe House Apartments

Cityside Huntington Metro

2059 Huntington Ave

The Aspen

Monticello-Lee

Mason Hall

906 S Washington St
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

1016 Prince St

820 N Washington St

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Dylan & Reese

800 Carlyle

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The Dalton

MAA Carlyle Square

Aspire Huntington Station
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The Foundry

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Avalon Potomac Yard

The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

706 North

Carydale East Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

The Ellsworth

Arbelo Apartments

Bridgeyard
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5831 Mt Vernon Dr

801 N Pitt St

Del Ray Nelson

New Brookside Apartments

1305 E Abingdon Dr

The Gardens

Apex Apartments

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134 Mississippi Ave SE, Unit 1, Unit 1

3600 S Glebe Rd, Unit 406w, Unit 406w
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Old Town North, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Old Town North Studio Apartments | $1,898 | $1,089 | $5,995 |
| Old Town North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,497 | $820 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $1,036 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,642 | $1,799 | $6,502 |
| Old Town North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,572 | $6,401 | $8,744 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Town North, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #14
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Town North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town North is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town North?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town North is The Gardens which is listed at $1,089, while the average apartment in Old Town North costs $11,553.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town North?
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 89 regular apartments in Old Town North 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 Old Town North?
Cheap apartments in Old Town North have an average cost of $324 which is $11,229 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town North.
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