
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,795 (8 Rentals)
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Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Potomac Yard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,187 | $2,150 | $3,650 |
| Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,931 | $2,595 | $5,975 |
| Potomac Yard 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,100 | $5,200 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Potomac Yard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Potomac Yard area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Presidential Greens priced from $1,332. Glebe House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,332 |
| Glebe House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Del Ray Nelson | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA
As of September 05, 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Station 650 | 1x1 D | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| The Aspen | St. Asaph | Studio ,1BA | $2.85 |
| Mason Avenue Apartments | 1BR C-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Del Ray Nelson | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Mason Hall | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.92 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePotomac Yard, Alexandria, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Potomac Yard
What type of rentals are currently available in Potomac Yard?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,332 to $4,623. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Potomac Yard ranging from $1,795 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Potomac Yard?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Potomac Yard ranges from $1,795 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,434.
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