
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,020 (55 Rentals)


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The Aspen

Braddock Lee

Mason Hall

Del Ray Nelson

2500 N Van Dorn St

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

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Platform

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The Dalton

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The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

Arbelo Apartments

4520 King St

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The Shelton

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Crystal House

Dominion Towers

Lenox Club

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RiverHouse

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The Whitmore

The 1201 Apartments

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
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The Zoe

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Alister Arlington Ridge

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Sage Modern Apartments

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Quimby on 23rd

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Jasper Columbia Pike

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1401 Joyce on Pentagon Row

Altaire

Hazel National Landing

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Crystal Towers

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Cortland Pentagon City
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MAA National Landing

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Crystal Plaza

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Crystal Square

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Reva

Azure National Landing

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Crystal City Lofts

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The Sur

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Lofts 590

The Terraces at Arlington View East

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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 | $1,930 | $1,020 | $4,500 |
| Potomac West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $1,296 | $7,437 |
| Potomac West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,246 | $1,256 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $1,050 | $7,611 |
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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 School
Alexandria City High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Potomac West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Potomac West is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Potomac West?
The cheapest apartment in Potomac West is Oakland Apartments which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Potomac West costs $2,593.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Potomac West?
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 103 regular apartments in Potomac West 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 Potomac West?
Cheap apartments in Potomac West have an average cost of $263 which is $2,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Potomac West.
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