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AlexandriaVA22303
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Southwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Quadrant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Quadrant 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,885 | $1,650 | $4,750 |
| Southwest Quadrant 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,791 | $3,500 | $9,800 |
| Southwest Quadrant 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Southwest Quadrant 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Quadrant Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Quadrant area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Apartments priced from $1,244. Cityside Huntington Metro has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Southwest Quadrant apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 3 | 1 Bed | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,244 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 430 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,359 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, VA
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Quadrant area is the $3.53 price per square foot Severn Model at The Colecroft Community in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Southwest Quadrant apartment is the A15 - Renovated Model at Cortland Alexandria starting at $2,859 with a $3.86 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colecroft Community | Severn | 3BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Cortland Alexandria | A15 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Monticello-Lee | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Carlyle Mill | Mellon | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| MAA Carlyle Square | Traditional 1x1 638-689 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Huntington Gateway | Bridgewater Premier | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 1 | Executive Studio | S1F | Studio ,1BA | $3.06 |
| 800 Carlyle | S2a | Studio ,1BA | $3.56 |
| Lincoln Old Town | Calvert | Studio ,1BA | $3.82 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 430 sq. ft. | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Quadrant
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Quadrant?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Quadrant, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $9,321. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Quadrant ranging from $1,550 to $15,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Quadrant ranges from $1,550 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,211.
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