Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (18 Rentals)

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property at 8131 Pinelake Ct

$850 - $1,250

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$850 - $1,250

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8131 Pinelake Ct

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 7913 Central Park Cir

$850 - $1,200

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$850 - $1,200

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7913 Central Park Cir

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 3700 Roxbury Ln

$850 - $1,150

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3700 Roxbury Ln

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8056 Central Park Dr

$900 - $950

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8056 Central Park Dr

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 8032 Saint Annes Ct

$900

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8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1

8032 Saint Annes Ct
AlexandriaVA22309

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Mount Vernon Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mount Vernon Gardens

7417-7421 Fordson RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306

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Rolling Hills Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Hills Apartments

3707 Rolling Hills AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Gum Springs Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gum Springs Glen

7837-7839 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Carydale Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carydale Village

8073 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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property at 4405 Groombridge Way

$1,350

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4405 Groombridge Way

AlexandriaVA22309
property at 7009 Lamp Post Ln

$1,500

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7009 Lamp Post Ln

AlexandriaVA22306

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Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Gardens area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,142. Meadow Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable Riverside Gardens apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,142
Meadow WoodsPatrick Henry1BR,1BA$1,399
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>One Bedroom</h3></center></b>1BR,1BA$1,499
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$1,515
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, VA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside Gardens area is the $2.21 price per square foot C2-70 Model at Creekside Village in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,445. The second greatest value Riverside Gardens apartment is the Type D-1 - 2 bedroom w/sunroom Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside VillageC2-703BR,2BA$2.21
Skyview ApartmentsType D-1 - 2 bedroom w/sunroom2BR,1.5BA$1.89
Lafayette Apartments<h3><center><b>Two Bedroom</h3></center></b>2BR,1BA$2.07
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.13
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$2.06
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$2.29
Meadow WoodsWoodlawn1BR,1BA$2.08
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.21
The Residences at North Hill1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
Haven Huntley Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Gardens Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside Gardens is Stony Brook Apartments which is listed at $1,142, while the average apartment in Riverside Gardens costs $2,395.

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 87 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 $1,229 which is $1,166 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Gardens.

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