
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA (82 Rentals)


17 Auburn Ct, Unit C

104 Lynhaven Dr

1215 N Fayette St, Unit 510

1215 N Fayette St, Unit 326

1215 N Fayette St, Unit 426

1215 N Fayette St, Unit 203

1215 N Fayette St, Unit 525

3240 S 28th St, Unit 302

3472 Gunston Rd
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3226 Gunston Rd

4561 Strutfield Ln

3623 Greenway Pl

3727 Lyons Ln

1635 Ripon Pl

3826 King St

3766 Keller Ave

3812 Keller Ave

3908 Keller Ave

1203 Michigan Ct
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609 Ramsey St

1630 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 201

4814 30th St S, Unit C2

2507 S Walter Reed Dr, Unit A

2922 S Buchanan St, Unit C2

1805 Crystal Dr, Unit 1005

3068 S Abingdon St

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1600 S Eads St, Unit GO FL3-ID1022558P

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400 Army Navy Dr, Unit GO ID1039942P

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320 23rd St S, Unit GO FL8-ID1022535P
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320 23rd St S, Unit GO FL4-ID1022534P

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22202 18th St S, Unit GO FL9-ID1022376P

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1425 S Eads St, Unit GO FL5-ID602

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1221 S Eads St, Unit SI ID1024709P

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400 Army Navy Dr, Unit SI ID1043383P

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1405 S Fern St, Unit SI ID1047977P

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575 12th Rd S, Unit SI FL14-ID1280712P

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1405 S Fern St, Unit SI ID1047975P

801 15th St S, Unit 1005

801 15th St S, Unit 905
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801 15th St S, Unit 1309

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22202 18th St S, Unit SI FL11-ID1022350P

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550 14th St S, Unit SI FL5-ID1022444P

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1600 S Eads St, Unit SI FL3-ID1022407P

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1331 S Eads St, Unit SI ID1024704P

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1331 S Eads St, Unit SI ID1024700P

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1221 S Eads St, Unit SI FL4-ID1261494P

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801 15th St S, Unit SI FL4-ID1261495P

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1201 S Bell St, Unit SI FL4-ID1022402P

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2231 Crystal Dr, Unit SI ID1013819P
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Potomac West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Potomac West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Potomac West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,825 | $1,999 | $4,000 |
| Potomac West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,819 | $2,600 | $5,975 |
| Potomac West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,895 | $3,700 | $7,000 |
| Potomac West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,272 | $4,995 | $5,900 |
| Potomac West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,950 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 82 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potomac West
What type of rentals are currently available in Potomac West?
There are currently 344 Apartments for Rent in Potomac West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $11,699. There are also 218 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Potomac West ranging from $1,250 to $13,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Potomac West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Potomac West ranges from $1,250 to $13,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,381.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Potomac West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Potomac West range from $1,150 to $10,587, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $5,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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