224 Evans Ln
AlexandriaVA22305
Cheap Homes for Rent in Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,100 (18 Rentals)
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129 W Reed Ave
AlexandriaVA22305
1208 S Cleveland St
ArlingtonVA22204
3911 Elbert Ave
AlexandriaVA22305
2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402
2465 Army Navy Dr
ArlingtonVA22206
3650 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
4529 28th Rd S #C C
ArlingtonVA22206
211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C
211 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 510
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
3314 Coryell Ln
AlexandriaVA22302
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3310 Wyndham Cir, Unit Unit#1
3310 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
4726 29th St S, Unit C-1
4726 29th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
1814 W Abingdon Dr
AlexandriaVA22314
806 18th St S
ArlingtonVA22202
2601 16th St S
ArlingtonVA22204
501 Slaters Ln, Unit 1013
501 Slaters Ln
AlexandriaVA22314
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Potomac West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
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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 | $2,911 | $2,100 | $4,250 |
| Potomac West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,045 | $2,750 | $6,300 |
| Potomac West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,375 | $3,200 | $7,800 |
| Potomac West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,950 | $5,200 | $6,700 |
| Potomac West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Potomac West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Potomac West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac West area of Washington, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at 2221 S Clark St priced from $1,061. The Aspen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here are the most affordable Potomac West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2221 S Clark St | 706 | 3BR,2BA | $1,061 |
| The Aspen | St. Asaph | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,274 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Crystal House | S9 WF 50 | Studio,1BA | $1,327 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac West, VA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac West area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Potomac West apartment is the Madison Model at The Aspen starting at $2,425 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Aspen | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Walter Reed Apartments | 2BR 1BA - 500 Walter Reed Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Shelton Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Potomac West, Alexandria, VA
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Alexandria City Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-5 (548)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potomac West
What type of rentals are currently available in Potomac West?
There are currently 340 Apartments for Rent in Potomac West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,061 to $13,642. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Potomac West ranging from $1,100 to $7,800.
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 $1,100 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,789.
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 $1,061 to $11,032, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,180.
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