
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parklawn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (45 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Parklawn area of Alexandria.


The Alante in Alexandria

Mason at Van Dorn

Monticello at Southern Towers

Broadstone Van Dorn

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Seminary Towers

Stratford at Southern Towers

Key Towers
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The Graham at Southern Towers

4900 Seminary Rd

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The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community

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Parklawn, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Parklawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklawn Studio Apartments | $1,526 | $1,310 | $2,669 |
| Parklawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,302 | $6,695 |
| Parklawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,485 | $1,600 | $7,497 |
| Parklawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $1,920 | $4,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Parklawn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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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 The Spire priced from $870. Brent Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here are the most affordable Parklawn apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| The Alante in Alexandria | The Elate | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,332 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,335 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Seminary Towers | Studio 1BA (530sf) | Studio,1BA | $1,407 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parklawn, VA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parklawn area is the $1.93 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath-1350 sqft Model at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,610. The second greatest value Parklawn apartment is the Buckingham - Gardens Model at Lerner Morningside starting at $2,657 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parklawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath-1350 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Lerner Morningside | Buckingham - Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.12 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Spire | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| Crystal Woods | The Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleParklawn, Alexandria, VA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parklawn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Parklawn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Parklawn is at The Alante in Alexandria listed at $1,310.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Parklawn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Parklawn Apartment is $870 at The Spire.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Parklawn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Parklawn is starting from $1,398 at Woodmont Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Parklawn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Parklawn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brent Place and starts from $1,920.
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