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The Square at 511
511 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,339 - $1,588
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Base Rent$1,299 - $1,548
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Presidential Greens
3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,399 - $1,628
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Eaton Square
801 4 Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
801 N Pitt St
AlexandriaVA22314
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$1,515 - $6,185
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The Aspen
3201 Landover StAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,450 - $1,832
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Glebe House Apartments
25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
2317 Huntington Ave
AlexandriaVA22303
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$1,509 - $41,569
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Lloyd Apartments
800-802 Tennessee AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,539 - $2,107
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The Bloom
930 N Henry StAlexandria, VA 22314
2059 Huntington Ave
AlexandriaVA22303
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$1,570 - $3,451
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Mason Hall
1420 W Abingdon DrAlexandria, VA 22314
113 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
2627 Redcoat Dr
AlexandriaVA22303
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$1,628 - $5,007
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The Foundry
2470 Mandeville LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,689 - $2,640
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Monticello-Lee
620 Jefferson StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,734 - $2,051
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Jackson Crossing
120 E Reed AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,753 - $4,673
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,775 - $1,965
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The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments
650 Maskell StAlexandria, VA 22301
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$1,785 - $2,320
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New Brookside Apartments
601 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,799
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Del Ray Bellefonte
415 E Bellefonte AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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$1,814 - $9,480
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800 Carlyle
800 John Carlyle StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,832 - $2,180
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Witter Place Apartments
2712 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,838 - $3,311
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Base Rent$1,725 - $3,198
Required Monthly Fees$113
Total Monthly Price$1,838 - $3,311
The Courts at Huntington Station
5950 Grand Pavilion WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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$1,850
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Total Monthly Price$1,850
2115 Main Line Blvd, Unit Carriage House
2115 Main Line BlvdAlexandria, VA 22301
1800 Dewitt Ave
AlexandriaVA22301
1707 Dewitt Ave
AlexandriaVA22301
718 S Washington St
AlexandriaVA22314
1734 W Abingdon Dr
AlexandriaVA22314
416 Bashford Ln
AlexandriaVA22314
1804 W Abingdon Dr
AlexandriaVA22314
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$1,975 - $7,270
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Aspire Huntington Station
5919 Ashlar WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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$2,013 - $13,419
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Lincoln Old Town
401 Holland LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,075 - $3,916
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$2,056 - $3,510
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Required Monthly Fees$15
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The Grayson
1215 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,100
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Total Monthly Price$2,100
211 West Street Apartments
211 N West StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,135 - $3,758
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Base Rent$1,817 - $3,440
Required Monthly Fees$318
Total Monthly Price$2,135 - $3,758
Reserve at Potomac Yard
3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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$2,094 - $6,901
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Platform
1100 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
1600 Prince St
AlexandriaVA22314
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$2,186 - $6,011
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Station 650
650 Potomac AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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$2,200 - $2,239
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Manor House Apartments
6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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409 E Raymond Ave
AlexandriaVA22301
501 Slaters Ln, Unit #506
501 Slaters Ln
AlexandriaVA22314
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$2,283 - $4,403
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Oakville
451 Swann AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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$2,073 - $5,216
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Required Monthly Fees$3
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Bell Old Town
750 Thornton WayAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,189 - $4,516
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Required Monthly Fees$84
Total Monthly Price$2,189 - $4,516
Avalon Potomac Yard
731 Seaton AveAlexandria, VA 22305
2050 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1109
2050 Jamieson Ave
AlexandriaVA22314
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$2,309 - $7,095
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MAA Carlyle Square
501 Holland LnAlexandria, VA 22314
915 N Patrick St
AlexandriaVA22314
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$2,300
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1200 Braddock Pl, Unit 103
1200 Braddock PlAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,324 - $4,102
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The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments
1260 Braddock PlAlexandria, VA 22314
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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 | $1,817 | $1,299 | $3,492 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,598 | $1,339 | $7,022 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,353 | $1,528 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,581 | $2,180 | $6,277 |
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Cheapest Available Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town/Potomac Yard area of Alexandria, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at THE ARDEN A priced from $977. The Square at 511 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Old Town/Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARDEN A | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $977 |
| The Square at 511 | 0/1/A-R | Studio, 1BA | $1,299 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,366 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,399 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,450 |
| The Aspen | Potomac A | Studio, 1BA | $1,459 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 1B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,509 |
| Mason Hall | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,570 |
| The Foundry | Studio-S04 | Studio, 1BA | $1,683 |
| Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,689 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town/Potomac Yard, VA
As of September 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town/Potomac Yard area is the $2.63 price per square foot Madison Model at The Aspen in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,562. The second greatest value Old Town/Potomac Yard apartment is the 211-5 Model at 211 West Street Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting at $2,100 with a $2.33 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town/Potomac Yard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aspen | Madison | 2BR, 2BA | $2.63 |
| 211 West Street Apartments | 211-5 | 2BR, 1BA | $2.33 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $2.42 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 2E | 2BR, 1BA | $2.32 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.23 |
| Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.62 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR A-Renovated | 1BR, 1BA | $2.77 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1ED | 1BR, 1BA | $2.49 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.35 |
| THE ARDEN A | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
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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 $1,689.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard is THE ARDEN A which is listed at $977, while the average apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard costs $2,600.
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 23 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 $102 which is $2,498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town/Potomac Yard.
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