
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (14 Rentals)
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Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverside Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,970 | $1,750 | $2,380 |
Riverside Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $1,400 | $4,888 |
Riverside Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,680 | $1,395 | $6,000 |
Riverside Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,591 | $6,241 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Gardens area of Washington, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,395. Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Riverside Gardens apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Meadow Woods | Patrick Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,504 |
The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,611 |
Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, VA
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Gardens area is the $2.57 price per square foot BDC2 Model at Mallard Court Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Riverside Gardens apartment is the Type D Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Woodley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mallard Court Apartments | BDC2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
Skyview Apartments | Type D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
Haven Huntley Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
The Shelby | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Cherry Arms | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA
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Best Local Schools in Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside Gardens is under $1,963.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside Gardens is Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,525, while the average apartment in Riverside Gardens costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Gardens?
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 Riverside Gardens 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 Riverside Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Riverside Gardens have an average cost of $581 which is $2,619 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Gardens.
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