Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Town Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,800 (6 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Old Town area of Alexandria.

property at 1006 Oronoco St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1006 Oronoco St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 715 S Washington St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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715 S Washington St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1111 Oronoco St

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1111 Oronoco St, Unit 229

1111 Oronoco St
AlexandriaVA22314

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property at 820 S Washington St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 15

820 S Washington St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1111 Oronoco St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1111 Oronoco St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1719 Cameron St

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1719 Cameron St

AlexandriaVA22314

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Cheapest Available Old Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments priced from $1,408. Monticello-Lee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,439. Here are the most affordable Old Town apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside ApartmentsTower 2 | Studio | S1AStudio,1BA$1,408
Monticello-LeeStudioStudio,1BA$1,439
800 CarlyleS2aStudio,1BA$2,053

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, VA

As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $3.53 price per square foot Severn Model at The Colecroft Community in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the 101 S Saint Asaph St Model at 101 S Saint Asaph St, Unit #2 starting at $3,200 with a $4.00 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Colecroft CommunitySevern3BR,2BA$3.53
101 S Saint Asaph St, Unit #2101 S Saint Asaph St2BR,1BA$4.00
420 1/2 N Saint Asaph St, Unit 1420 1/2 N Saint Asaph St1BR,1BA$2.75
Alexan Florence1 Bed/1 Bath-A4 Chesterfield1BR,1BA$4.45
Monticello-Lee1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.01
MAA Carlyle SquareTraditional 1x1 638-689 SF1BR,1BA$3.46
Bell Old TownA1E1BR,1BA$3.75
Cortland AlexandriaA9R1BR,1BA$3.85
Lincoln Old TownFairfax1BR,1BA$3.23
800 CarlyleS2aStudio ,1BA$3.63

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Town?

There are currently 128 Apartments for Rent in Old Town, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,439 to $9,113. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Town ranging from $1,875 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Town?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Town ranges from $1,875 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,516.

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