Cheap Homes for Rent in Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,500 (6 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Potomac Yard area of Alexandria.

property at 3911 Elbert Ave

$1,530

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$1,530

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$1,530

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

3911 Elbert Ave

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 211 E Glebe Rd

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

211 E Glebe Rd, Unit C, Unit C

211 E Glebe Rd
AlexandriaVA22305
property at 10 Ashby St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

10 Ashby St

AlexandriaVA22305

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property at 1814 W Abingdon Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1814 W Abingdon Dr

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 3600 S Glebe Rd

$2,100 - $2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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3600 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22202

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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 Studio unit found at The Square at 511 Apartments priced from $1,299. Presidential Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,316. Here are the most affordable Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,316
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA

As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac Yard area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Jackson Crossing in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $2,023. The second greatest value Potomac Yard apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments starting at $1,965 with a $1.84 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.
Jackson Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1.84
The AspenMadison2BR,2BA$2.75
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.00
New Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR A-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR A-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69
Presidential GreensPlan A1A1BR,1BA$2.53
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$2.90
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Potomac Yard

What type of rentals are currently available in Potomac Yard?

There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Potomac Yard, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,299 to $10,000. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Potomac Yard ranging from $1,530 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 $1,530 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,721.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Potomac Yard?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Potomac Yard range from $2,346 to $6,566, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,249.

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