Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,250 (41 Rentals)

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The Square at 511
$1,299 - $1,524

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Base Rent$1,299 - $1,524

Total Monthly Price$1,299 - $1,524
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Square at 511

511 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Presidential Greens
$1,332 - $1,588

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Base Rent$1,292 - $1,548
Required Monthly Fees$40

Total Monthly Price$1,332 - $1,588
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Presidential Greens

3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Glebe House Apartments
$1,450 - $1,828

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Base Rent$1,450 - $1,828

Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $1,828
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Glebe House Apartments

25 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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The Aspen
$1,554 - $6,521

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Base Rent$1,554 - $6,521

Total Monthly Price$1,554 - $6,521
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Aspen

3201 Landover StAlexandria, VA 22305
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Mason Hall
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$1,628 - $3,323

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Base Rent$1,628 - $3,323

Total Monthly Price$1,628 - $3,323
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mason Hall

1420 W Abingdon DrAlexandria, VA 22314
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property at 113 E Glebe Rd
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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113 E Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305
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Jackson Crossing
$1,734 - $2,051

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Base Rent$1,734 - $2,051

Total Monthly Price$1,734 - $2,051
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jackson Crossing

120 E Reed AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
$1,754 - $4,724

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Base Rent$1,720 - $4,690
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Del Ray Tower at Fuse

3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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New Brookside Apartments
$1,785 - $2,320

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Base Rent$1,785 - $2,320

Total Monthly Price$1,785 - $2,320
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

New Brookside Apartments

601 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Del Ray Bellefonte
$1,799 - $2,000

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Base Rent$1,799 - $2,000

Total Monthly Price$1,799 - $2,000
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Del Ray Bellefonte

415 E Bellefonte AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 1800 Dewitt Ave
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1800 Dewitt Ave

AlexandriaVA22301
property at 1707 Dewitt Ave
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 10
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1707 Dewitt Ave

AlexandriaVA22301

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property at 1718 W Abingdon Dr
$1,875

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Base Rent$1,875

Total Monthly Price$1,875
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1718 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
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Platform
Rent Specials
$1,918 - $6,547

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Base Rent$1,897 - $6,526
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Platform

1100 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
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property at 1714 W Abingdon Dr
$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 10

1714 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
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Avalon Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,044 - $4,225

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,960 - $4,141
Required Monthly Fees$84

Total Monthly Price$2,044 - $4,225
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 10

Avalon Potomac Yard

731 Seaton AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Reserve at Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,085 - $3,923

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,767 - $3,605
Required Monthly Fees$318

Total Monthly Price$2,085 - $3,923
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Reserve at Potomac Yard

3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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Station 650
$2,164 - $6,228

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Base Rent$2,134 - $6,198
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Station 650

650 Potomac AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 501 Slaters Ln
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Nov 1
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501 Slaters Ln, Unit #506

501 Slaters Ln
AlexandriaVA22314
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
$2,247 - $4,102

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Base Rent$2,226 - $4,081
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Del Ray Central at Fuse

3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1606 W Abingdon Dr
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
6 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1606 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 101

1606 W Abingdon Dr
AlexandriaVA22314
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Beverly Hills Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Beverly Hills Court

300-302 W Glebe RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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Arbelo Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbelo Apartments

831-833 Bashford LnAlexandria, VA 22314
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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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Luray Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luray Apartments

403 E Luray AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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6 Leadbeater Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leadbeater Street

6 Leadbeater StAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1814 W Abingdon Dr
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1814 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 205 E Glebe Rd
$2,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 15
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205 E Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 610 Bashford Ln
$2,178

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,178

Total Monthly Price$2,178
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610 Bashford Ln

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 3650 S Glebe Rd
$1,795

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Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3650 S Glebe Rd, Unit 349

3650 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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Camden Potomac Yard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Potomac Yard

3535 S Ball StArlington, VA 22202
property at 3600 S Glebe Rd
$2,165

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Base Rent$2,165

Total Monthly Price$2,165
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3600 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22202

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property at 3600 S Glebe Rd
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3600 S Glebe Rd, Unit 531W

3600 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22202

Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

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 Square at 511 priced from $1,299. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,332. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Square at 5110/1/A-RStudio,1BA$1,299
Presidential GreensPlan A1C1BR,1BA$1,332
Glebe House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,549
The AspenPotomac AStudio,1BA$1,574
Mason HallStudioStudio,1BA$1,628
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,734
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
New Brookside ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,785
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard area is the $2.05 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Del Ray Bellefonte in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Potomac Yard apartment is the Madison Model at The Aspen starting at $2,712 with a $2.78 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
The AspenMadison2BR,2BA$2.78
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.77
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.77
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.58
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$2.42
Mason HallStudioStudio ,1BA$2.90
The Square at 5110/1/A-RStudio ,1BA$2.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #27

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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 Square at 511 listed at $1,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Yard Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Yard Apartment is $1,332 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 $2,000 at Del Ray Bellefonte.

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