Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,600 (14 Rentals)

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property at 301 West St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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301 West St

AlexandriaVA22314

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property at 5904 Mount Eagle Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

5904 Mount Eagle Dr, Unit 4-117

5904 Mount Eagle Dr
AlexandriaVA22303
property at 5901 Mt Eagle Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5901 Mt Eagle Dr, Unit 607

5901 Mt Eagle Dr
AlexandriaVA22303
property at 2050 Jamieson Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2050 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1109

2050 Jamieson Ave
AlexandriaVA22314
property at 214 S Henry St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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214 S Henry St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 113 S St Asaph St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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113 S St Asaph St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 906 S Washington St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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906 S Washington St, Unit 307

906 S Washington St
AlexandriaVA22314
property at 309 Holland Ln

$2,400 - $4,100

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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309 Holland Ln

AlexandriaVA22314

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Southwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Quadrant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Quadrant area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments priced from $1,285. Cityside Huntington Metro has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Southwest Quadrant apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside ApartmentsExecutive Studio | S1BStudio,1BA$1,285
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.Studio,1BA$1,450
Lincoln Old TownCalvertStudio,1BA$1,929
Dylan & ReeseStudio-S2Studio,1BA$1,930
Huntington GatewayBridgewater PremierStudio,1BA$1,978

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, VA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Quadrant area is the $2.29 price per square foot 322 S Washington St Model at 322 S Washington St, Unit Upper in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Southwest Quadrant apartment is the Severn Model at The Colecroft Community starting at $3,850 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
322 S Washington St, Unit Upper322 S Washington St2BR,2BA$2.29
The Colecroft CommunitySevern3BR,2BA$3.53
Spring Gardens Apartments211-52BR,1BA$2.50
The Foundry1 Bed/1 Bath-A121BR,1BA$3.29
Carlyle MillMellon1BR,1BA$3.26
Bell Old TownA1B1BR,1BA$3.46
Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower StationS-1Studio ,1BA$3.64
Huntington GatewayBridgewater PremierStudio ,1BA$3.30
Lincoln Old TownCalvertStudio ,1BA$3.49
Riverside ApartmentsExecutive Studio | S1BStudio ,1BA$2.57

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Southwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Quadrant

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Quadrant?

There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,285 to $12,750. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Quadrant ranging from $1,600 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Quadrant?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Quadrant ranges from $1,600 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,055.

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