Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pinecrest Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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Parc View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parc View Apartments

5380 Holmes Run PkyAlexandria, VA 22304
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Lerner Morningside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lerner Morningside

4949 Manitoba DrAlexandria, VA 22312

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Excelsior Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Excelsior Tower

5800 Quantrell AveAlexandria, VA 22312
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Edsall Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edsall Gardens

6438 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Bailey House Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bailey House Apartments

3407 Moray LnFalls Church, VA 22041
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Parkwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

3421 Glen Carlyn DrFalls Church, VA 22041
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GrandView Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

GrandView Apartments

3404 Carlin Springs RdFalls Church, VA 22041
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Columbia View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia View

3416-3422 Spring LnFalls Church, VA 22041

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Pinecrest, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pinecrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pinecrest area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,280. Brent Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here are the most affordable Pinecrest apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,280
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1,302
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,305
Whitestone at LandmarkThe YellowstoneStudio,1BA$1,378
Lerner MorningsideAshford - Gardens1BR,1BA$1,470
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 630 sqft1BR,1BA$1,480
South Port732sq ft1BR,1BA$1,541
Skyline TowersLEnfant PremierStudio,1BA$1,545
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$1,550
Acclaim at AlexandriaStudioStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinecrest, VA

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pinecrest area is the $1.92 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 $2,590. The second greatest value Pinecrest apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments starting at $2,430 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pinecrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath-1350 sqft3BR,2BA$1.92
London Park Towers Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.85
Barcroft View Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Woodmont Park Apartments3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.94
Lerner MorningsideRoosevelt - Towers2BR,1BA$1.99
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$1.81
Excelsior TowerMonet - Den1BR,1BA$2.09
Arbor Park of AlexandriaOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$2.05
Columbia View1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.17
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pinecrest, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #30

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Pinecrest, Alexandria, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Pinecrest Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pinecrest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pinecrest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pinecrest is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pinecrest?

The cheapest apartment in Pinecrest is Brent Place which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Pinecrest costs $2,633.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pinecrest?

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 18 regular apartments in Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest?

Cheap apartments in Pinecrest have an average cost of $120 which is $2,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pinecrest.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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