
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Potomac Yard area of Alexandria.


The Aspen

Presidential Greens

The Square at 511 Apartments

129 W Reed Ave

Total Monthly Price
218 Lynhaven Dr, Unit Basement

Glebe House Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

3911 Elbert Ave

Mason Hall

Del Ray Tower at Fuse

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

1712 Mt Vernon Ave

Total Monthly Price
11 W Windsor Ave, Unit Carriage House

1734 W Abingdon Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments

Platform

Del Ray Bellefonte

649 Notabene Dr

Beverly Hills Court

Arbelo Apartments

Mason Avenue Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Mason Avenue Apartments

Brenton Court Apartments

Commonwealth Terrace Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

Del Ray Nelson

New Brookside Apartments

1814 W Abingdon Dr
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

3650 S Glebe Rd
Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Potomac Yard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Yard Studio Apartments | $1,782 | $1,234 | $2,716 |
| Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,274 | $4,235 |
| Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,226 | $1,918 | $8,000 |
| Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,928 | $3,324 | $6,492 |
| Potomac Yard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,623 | $6,492 | $8,754 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
See all Apartments in AlexandriaExplore Alexandria
Cheapest Available Potomac Yard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac Yard area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Aspen priced from $1,234. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,274. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Mason Hall | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,585 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR B | 1BR,1BA | $1,622 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR B | 1BR,1BA | $1,622 |
| Del Ray Tower at Fuse | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard 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 Yard apartment is the Madison Model at The Aspen starting at $2,474 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac Yard 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 | $2.54 |
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Mason Arms Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Unfurnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| 218 Lynhaven Dr, Unit Basement | 218 Lynhaven Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Yard Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Potomac Yard?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Potomac Yard is at The Aspen listed at $1,234.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Yard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Yard Apartment is $1,274 at Presidential Greens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Potomac Yard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Potomac Yard is starting from $1,918 at The Square at 511 Apartments.
What is the most affordable Potomac Yard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Potomac Yard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Sur and starts from $4,256.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.

Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital
Written by: Steve Lilly
Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.