Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parklawn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (122 Rentals)

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property at 75 S Reynolds St

$1,400 - $2,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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75 S Reynolds St

AlexandriaVA22304

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101 North Ripley Apartments
$1,422 - $2,511
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$1,387 - $2,476
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$35

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$1,422 - $2,511
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101 North Ripley Apartments

101 N Ripley StAlexandria, VA 22304
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property at 5340 Holmes Run Pky

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park

5340 Holmes Run Pky
AlexandriaVA22304
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Newport Village
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$1,655 - $3,408
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$1,544 - $3,297
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$111

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$1,655 - $3,408
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Newport Village

4757 W Braddock RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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6366 Verde Ct
$1,700
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$1,700

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$1,700
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6366 Verde Ct

6366 Verde CtAlexandria, VA 22312
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property at 8 S Van Dorn St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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8 S Van Dorn St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 21 Canterbury Square

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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21 Canterbury Square

AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 5831 Quantrell Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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5831 Quantrell Ave

AlexandriaVA22312
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Crystal Woods
$1,725 - $2,901
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$1,725 - $2,901

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$1,725 - $2,901
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Crystal Woods

4905 Southland AveAlexandria, VA 22312
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property at 26 Canterbury Square

$1,740

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$1,740

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$1,740

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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26 Canterbury Square

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,749

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$1,749

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$1,749

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 S Van Dorn St, Unit West end condominium

60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 501 N Armistead St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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501 N Armistead St, Unit T2

501 N Armistead St
AlexandriaVA22312
property at 301 N Beauregard St

$1,750 - $2,550

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$1,750

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$1,750

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301 N Beauregard St

AlexandriaVA22312

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Arbor Park of Alexandria
Rent Specials
$1,766 - $3,145
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$1,665 - $3,044
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$101

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$1,766 - $3,145
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Arbor Park of Alexandria

6340 Wingate StAlexandria, VA 22312
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Arbors on Duke
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$1,781 - $2,308
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$1,755 - $2,282
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Arbors on Duke

5250 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
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property at 27 Canterbury Sq

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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27 Canterbury Sq, Unit 301

27 Canterbury Sq
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 250 S Reynolds St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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250 S Reynolds St, Unit 304

250 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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Curve 6100
$1,909 - $5,819
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$1,890 - $5,800
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Curve 6100

6100 Lincolnia RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Halstead Alexandria
Rent Specials
$1,918 - $3,403
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$1,815 - $3,300
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Halstead Alexandria

1459 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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Parklawn, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parklawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parklawn area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Salem Village priced from $1,063. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,123. Here are the most affordable Parklawn apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olde Salem VillageStudio | S011BR,1BA$1,063
Monticello at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,123
Stratford at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,197
Larchmont Village ApartmentEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,250
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,313
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,328
The Graham at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,343
Woodmont Park Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,348
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,364
Barcroft Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,368

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parklawn, VA

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Parklawn area is the $1.89 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Parklawn apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. James Plaza starting at $1,838 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parklawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.89
St. James PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.73
The SummitDesign 1A151BR,2BA$2.18
Brent Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Woodmont Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.19
Harvey HallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.81
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Key TowersOvertonStudio ,1BA$2.00
Olde Salem VillageStudio | S011BR,1BA$2.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parklawn, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #10

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Parklawn, Alexandria, and the greater Washington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parklawn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parklawn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parklawn is under $1,368.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parklawn?

The cheapest apartment in Parklawn is Olde Salem Village which is listed at $1,063, while the average apartment in Parklawn costs $10,341.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parklawn?

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 26 regular apartments in Parklawn 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 Parklawn?

Cheap apartments in Parklawn have an average cost of $191 which is $10,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parklawn.

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