Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (41 Rentals)

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Presidential Greens
$1,338 - $2,165
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$1,298 - $2,125
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$1,338 - $2,165
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Presidential Greens

3904 Executive AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 113 E Glebe Rd

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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113 E Glebe Rd

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 1712 W Abingdon Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1712 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1808 W Abingdon Dr

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1808 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 3201 Commonwealth Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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3201 Commonwealth Ave

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 2 Ashby St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Ashby St

AlexandriaVA22305
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Manor House Apartments
$1,833 - $2,338
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$1,804 - $2,309
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$29

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$1,833 - $2,338
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Manor House Apartments

6 E Nelson AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 1812 W Abingdon Dr

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1812 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314

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Del Ray Tower at Fuse
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$1,882 - $4,569
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$1,848 - $4,535
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Del Ray Tower at Fuse

3110 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1616 W Abingdon Dr

$1,899

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$1,899

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$1,899

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1616 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1618 W Abingdon Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1618 W Abingdon Dr, Unit 103

1618 W Abingdon Dr
AlexandriaVA22314
property at 1718 W Abingdon Dr

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

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1718 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
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Del Ray Central at Fuse
$2,020 - $4,108
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$1,999 - $4,087
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Del Ray Central at Fuse

3051-3061 Mount Vernon AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Station 650
$2,078 - $5,947
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$2,048 - $5,917
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Station 650

650 Potomac AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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Avalon Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,089 - $4,219
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$2,005 - $4,135
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$84

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$2,089 - $4,219
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Avalon Potomac Yard

731 Seaton AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Reserve at Potomac Yard
Rent Specials
$2,135 - $4,124
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$1,817 - $3,806
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$318

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$2,135 - $4,124
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Reserve at Potomac Yard

3700 Jefferson Davis HwyAlexandria, VA 22305
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property at 1109 N Pitt St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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1109 N Pitt St

AlexandriaVA22314
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Platform
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$2,153 - $6,859
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$2,132 - $6,838
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Platform

1100 N Fayette StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Oakville
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$2,173 - $4,408
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$2,085 - $4,320
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Oakville

451 Swann AveAlexandria, VA 22301
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property at 7 E Glebe Rd

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 E Glebe Rd, Unit C

7 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
property at 1403 E Abingdon Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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1403 E 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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property at 1612 W Abingdon Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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1612 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
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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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$2,000

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$2,000

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1814 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 3600 S Glebe Rd

$2,200 - $3,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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3600 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22202
property at 3650 S Glebe Rd

$1,795

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$1,795

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$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

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 Apartments priced from $1,099. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,338. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Presidential GreensPlan A1F1BR,1BA$1,338
Glebe House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Mason HallStudioStudio,1BA$1,581
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,650
The AspenSt. AsaphStudio,1BA$1,689
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,740
New Brookside ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,745
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard area is the $2.74 price per square foot Madison Model at The Aspen in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,674. The second greatest value Potomac Yard apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments starting at $1,775 with a $2.23 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.
The AspenMadison2BR,2BA$2.74
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Station 6501x1 A1BR,1BA$2.97
Jackson Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.63
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.77
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR C-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.77
Del Ray NelsonStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.75
Presidential GreensPlan A1B/A1C1BR,1BA$2.37
Mason HallStudioStudio ,1BA$2.92
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Yard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Potomac Yard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Potomac Yard is under $1,799.

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

The cheapest apartment in Potomac Yard is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,338, while the average apartment in Potomac Yard costs $4,695.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Potomac Yard?

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 20 regular apartments in Potomac Yard 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?

Cheap apartments in Potomac Yard have an average cost of $524 which is $4,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Potomac Yard.

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