
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,299 (15 Rentals)


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The Dalton

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New Brookside Apartments

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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 | $1,851 | $1,299 | $2,746 |
| Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $1,319 | $3,752 |
| Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,335 | $1,779 | $10,000+ |
| Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,054 | $2,346 | $6,691 |
| Potomac Yard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,473 | $6,355 | $8,592 |
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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 $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Potomac Yard?
The cheapest apartment in Potomac Yard is The Square at 511 Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Potomac Yard costs $7,473.
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 14 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 $185 which is $7,288 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Potomac Yard.
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