
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,539 (32 Rentals)


The Bloom

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Eaton Square

2318 Glendale Terrace, Unit A1

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Presidential Greens

The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Lloyd Apartments

2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 627
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2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 727

Del Ray Bellefonte

211 West Street Apartments

2704 Dartmouth Rd

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The Courts at Huntington Station

Mason Hall

17 Auburn Ct, Unit C
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The Heritage at Old Town

Commonwealth Terrace Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

Arbelo Apartments

2237 Farrington Ave

Brenton Court Apartments

Carydale East Apartments
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Bridgeyard

115 S Patrick St

Commonwealth Ave

1630 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 201

2631 Wagon Dr, Unit 333

600 Bashford Ln

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Old Town/Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town/Potomac Yard Studio Apartments | $1,869 | $1,299 | $3,135 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,315 | $5,570 |
Old Town/Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,336 | $1,539 | $9,092 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,657 | $2,850 | $6,082 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Town/Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #13
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/Potomac Yard Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town/Potomac Yard is under $1,703.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard is The Bloom which is listed at $1,539, while the average apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard costs $4,627.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
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 27 regular apartments in Old Town/Potomac Yard 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/Potomac Yard?
Cheap apartments in Old Town/Potomac Yard have an average cost of $212 which is $4,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town/Potomac Yard.
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