Cheap Homes for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)

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Soutwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Soutwest Quadrant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Soutwest Quadrant area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments priced from $1,421. Cityside Huntington Metro has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Soutwest Quadrant apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside ApartmentsTower 2 | Studio | S1AStudio,1BA$1,421
Cityside Huntington MetroStudio 430 sq. ft.Studio,1BA$1,450
Monticello-LeeStudioStudio,1BA$1,529

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant, VA

As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Soutwest Quadrant area is the $3.47 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Den-2E Model at Easton at Carlyle Crossing in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $4,897. The second greatest value Soutwest 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 Soutwest Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Easton at Carlyle Crossing2 Bed/2 Bath Den-2E2BR,2BA$3.47
The Colecroft CommunitySevern3BR,2BA$3.53
Carlyle MillSelkirk2BR,2BA$2.32
800 CarlyleA5a1BR,1BA$3.55
Bell Old TownA1K1BR,1BA$3.54
MAA Carlyle SquareTraditional 1x1 638-689 SF1BR,1BA$3.64
Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower StationS-1Studio ,1BA$3.60
Huntington GatewayBridgewater PremierStudio ,1BA$3.20
Lincoln Old TownCalvertStudio ,1BA$3.78
Monticello-LeeStudioStudio ,1BA$3.09

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Soutwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #35

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Soutwest Quadrant

What type of rentals are currently available in Soutwest Quadrant?

There are currently 152 Apartments for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,421 to $11,815. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Soutwest Quadrant ranging from $1,250 to $7,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Soutwest Quadrant ranges from $1,250 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,320.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.