10 E Taylor Run Pkwy
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (77 Rentals)
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$1,269 - $2,123
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$1,229 - $2,083
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$1,269 - $2,123
Presidential Greens
3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,299 - $1,918
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Square at 511 Apartments
511 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,377 - $1,922
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$1,377 - $1,922
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Eaton Square
801 4 Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,390 - $5,485
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Aspen
3201 Landover StAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,450 - $1,600
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGlebe House Apartments
25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,459 - $2,158
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLloyd Apartments
800-802 Tennessee AveAlexandria, VA 22305
2059 Huntington Ave
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3911 Elbert Ave
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$1,539 - $2,081
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Bloom
930 N Henry StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$1,590 - $3,315
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMason Hall
1420 W Abingdon DrAlexandria, VA 22314
801 N Pitt St, Unit 411, Unit 411
801 N Pitt St
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$1,599 - $2,879
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMonticello-Lee
620 Jefferson StAlexandria, VA 22314
115 E Glebe Rd
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2237 Farrington Ave
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2633 Fort Farnsworth Rd
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$1,710 - $2,346
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowJackson Crossing
120 E Reed AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,7352 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
2332 Glendale Terrace, Unit A1
2332 Glendale TerraceAlexandria, VA 22303
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$1,747 - $5,059
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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3102 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 104
3102 Commonwealth AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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820 N Washington St
AlexandriaVA22314
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$1,804 - $1,999
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$1,775 - $1,970
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Manor House Apartments
6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
719 S St Asaph St
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1734 W Abingdon Dr
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3201 Commonwealth Ave
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$1,915 - $12,517
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAspire Huntington Station
5919 Ashlar WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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$1,926 - $3,201
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$1,813 - $3,088
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$1,926 - $3,201
The Courts at Huntington Station
5950 Grand Pavilion WayAlexandria, VA 22303
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$1,950 - $1,999
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22Del Ray Bellefonte
415 E Bellefonte AveAlexandria, VA 22301
1016 Prince St
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$1,965
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Station At Potomac Yard Apartments
650 Maskell StAlexandria, VA 22301
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$1,9952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 421
2317 Huntington AveAlexandria, VA 22303
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2317 Huntington Ave, Unit 713
2317 Huntington AveAlexandria, VA 22303
1808 W Abingdon Dr
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2237 Farrington Ave
AlexandriaVA22303
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$2,020 - $4,206
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$1,999 - $4,185
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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$2,025 - $4,212
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments
1260 Braddock PlAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,030 - $3,985
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Dylan & Reese
2455 Mandeville AveAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,031 - $9,575
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now800 Carlyle
800 John Carlyle StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,055 - $9,345
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMAA Carlyle Square
501 Holland LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,077 - $6,219
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The Foundry
2470 Mandeville LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,095
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Studio Apartments Available Jul 10706 North
700-708 N Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,149 - $4,015
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$1,894 - $3,760
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$2,149 - $4,015
Reserve at Potomac Yard
3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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$2,151 - $13,782
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLincoln Old Town
401 Holland LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,152 - $7,495
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$2,131 - $7,474
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Platform
1100 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
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$2,183 - $3,787
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The Asher
620 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
1105 N Pitt St
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2059 Huntington Ave, Unit Huntington Unit #215, Unit Huntington Unit #215
2059 Huntington Ave
AlexandriaVA22303
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Lineage at North Patrick
625 N Patrick StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Carydale East Apartments
2727 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Beverly Hills Court
300-302 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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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 |
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| Old Town/Potomac Yard Studio Apartments | $1,917 | $1,299 | $3,935 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $1,269 | $6,864 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $1,676 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,140 | $1,921 | $7,410 |
| Old Town/Potomac Yard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,687 | $6,470 | $8,904 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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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 Presidential Greens priced from $1,230. The Square at 511 Apartments 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 |
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| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,377 |
| The Aspen | St. Asaph | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 2 | Studio | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,409 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,459 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Mason Hall | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
| Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,676 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town/Potomac Yard, VA
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town/Potomac Yard area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Jackson Crossing in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,023. The second greatest value Old Town/Potomac Yard apartment is the Two Bedroom B2K Model at The Courts at Huntington Station starting at $3,133 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Eisenhower East neighborhood. 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. |
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| Jackson Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Courts at Huntington Station | Two Bedroom B2K | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Aspen | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 2C | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR A-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Eaton Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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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 $1,676.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,269, while the average apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard costs $11,485.
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 41 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 $129 which is $11,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town/Potomac Yard.
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