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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Yard Potomac Greens Studio Apartments | $2,021 | $1,299 | $3,691 |
| Potomac Yard Potomac Greens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,099 | $5,490 |
| Potomac Yard Potomac Greens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $1,299 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac Yard Potomac Greens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,842 | $1,060 | $7,738 |
| Potomac Yard Potomac Greens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $1,050 | $4,220 |
There are currently 138 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
See all Apartments in AlexandriaThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens area of Washington, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at National Landing priced from $1,050. The Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard Potomac Greens apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Landing | 919 | 4BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| The Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Friendship Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
| The Square at 511 | 0/1/A-R | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Longview | 2/1/E | 2BR,1BA | $1,503 |
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Vista in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Potomac Yard Potomac Greens apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Del Ray Bellefonte starting at $2,000 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac Yard Potomac Greens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vista | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Jackson Crossing | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 55 Galveston Pl SW | 55 Galveston Pl SW | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| 211 West Street Apartments | 211-5 | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Bloom | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Longview | 2/1/A | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Friendship Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens is under $1,503.
The cheapest apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens is Friendship Crossing which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens costs $2,682.
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 46 regular apartments in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens have an average cost of $327 which is $2,355 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens.
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