
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $800 (8 Rentals)
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Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverside Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Gardens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,710 | $1,900 | $3,900 |
| Riverside Gardens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,529 | $2,900 | $4,800 |
| Riverside Gardens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,875 | $3,350 | $4,500 |
| Riverside Gardens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,230 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
| Meadow Woods | Patrick Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Lafayette Apartments | <h3><center><b>One Bedroom</h3></center></b> | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, VA
As of July 31, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Village | C2-70 | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Skyview Apartments | Type D-1 - 2 bedroom w/sunroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Lafayette Apartments | <h3><center><b>Two Bedroom</h3></center></b> | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
| Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Meadow Woods | Woodlawn | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Gardens
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside Gardens?
There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $2,650. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside Gardens ranging from $850 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside Gardens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside Gardens ranges from $850 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,100.
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