
Apartments for Rent in the Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA (532 Rentals)


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The Grayson

Arrive 2801

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Del Ray Central at Fuse

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

The Alexander Apartments

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Eaton Square

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Presidential Greens
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The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

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Braddock Lee

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Station 650

The Frasier

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Reserve at Potomac Yard
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Mason Arms Apartments

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Notch 8

The Square at 511 Apartments

The Bloom

The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Park + Ford

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Platform

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Gables Old Town North
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The Dalton

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Avalon Potomac Yard

The Porter Del Ray

Glebe House Apartments

Del Ray Bellefonte

Jackson Crossing

1813 Kenwood Ave

2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 510

3309 Wyndham Cir, Unit 3185

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11 W Windsor Ave, Unit Carriage House

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2115 Main Line Blvd, Unit Carriage House

3820 Elbert Ave

3911 Elbert Ave

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

3112 Ravensworth Pl, Unit 3112RP

501 Slaters Ln, Unit 603

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4 Ashby St

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1420 W Abingdon Dr

1215 N Fayette St

1215 N Fayette St
Potomac West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Potomac West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac West Studio Apartments | $2,024 | $1,066 | $7,802 |
| Potomac West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,092 | $8,974 |
| Potomac West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,512 | $1,467 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,298 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $1,050 | $8,244 |
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There are currently 532 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestylePotomac West, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Potomac West, Alexandria, VA
Charles Barrett Elementary
Alexandria City High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Alexandria. 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 the best outdoor access, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Amongst all of the submarkets in Alexandria, this residential area is one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and great education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is something that is important for them. This section of town is a highly-rated area of town for parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood ranks as one of the best higher-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, on-site concierge services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potomac West
How much are Studio apartments in Potomac West?
There are currently 166 Studio Apartments in Potomac West with rent ranges from $1,066 to $7,802 with an average price of $2,024.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Potomac West Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Potomac West ranges from $1,092 to $8,974 with an average monthly rent of $2,583.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Potomac West cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Potomac West range from $1,467 to $10,767. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,512.
How expensive are Potomac West Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 88 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Potomac West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,160 to $10,035 - averaging $4,298 for the location.
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