Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (59 Rentals)

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Arbelo Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbelo Apartments

831-833 Bashford LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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The Ellsworth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ellsworth

2801 Seay StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Beverly Hills Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

300-302 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Parc East
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parc East

1225 Martha Custis DrAlexandria, VA 22302
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Brenton Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brenton Court Apartments

400-424 E Glendale AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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6 Leadbeater Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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115 S Patrick St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

115 S Patrick St

115 S Patrick StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Potomac Yard Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Potomac Yard Potomac Greens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments priced from $932. The Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,027. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard Potomac Greens apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
The Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,027
2221 S ClarkPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A4BR,2BA$1,185
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,299
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Apex ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,334
Friendship Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,349
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,367
Mason HallStudioStudio,1BA$1,575
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,615

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens, VA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard Potomac Greens area is the $1.90 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Gardens in the in the Old Town North neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Potomac Yard Potomac Greens apartment is the 2x2 Model at Dolley Madison Towers starting at $2,490 with a $2.47 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gardens3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.90
Dolley Madison Towers2x22BR,2BA$2.47
Lloyd Apartments2F2BR,1BA$2.52
Eaton SquareB12BR,1BA$2.41
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.78
Apex ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.44
Presidential GreensPlan A1D1BR,1BA$2.55
Friendship Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$2.35
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Potomac Yard Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Alexandria, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Alexandria. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Yard Potomac Greens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens is under $1,615.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens?

The cheapest apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens is Eagles Crossing Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens costs $9,640.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens?

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 68 regular apartments in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens 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 Yard Potomac Greens?

Cheap apartments in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens have an average cost of $428 which is $9,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Potomac Yard Potomac Greens.

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