
Cheap Homes for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,700 (7 Rentals)
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505 E Braddock Rd

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1012 Duke St
Soutwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Soutwest Quadrant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soutwest Quadrant 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,039 | $2,350 | $4,100 |
| Soutwest Quadrant 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,528 | $2,950 | $8,528 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Soutwest Quadrant Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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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 $1,287. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Apartments | Tower 2 | Studio | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,287 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 430 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Huntington Gateway | Emory Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1,829 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant, VA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Soutwest 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 Soutwest Quadrant apartment is the Selkirk Model at Carlyle Mill starting at $3,293 with a $3.11 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colecroft Community | Severn | 3BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Carlyle Mill | Selkirk | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Bell Old Town | A1J | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| 800 Carlyle | A4a | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Cortland Alexandria | A3R | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station | S-1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.50 |
| Huntington Gateway | Bridgewater Premier | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| Lincoln Old Town | Ashlawn | Studio ,1BA | $3.96 |
| The Foundry | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A01 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Cityside Huntington Metro | Studio 336 sq. ft. | Studio ,1BA | $3.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSoutwest Quadrant, Alexandria, VA
Ranked #39
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Soutwest Quadrant
What type of rentals are currently available in Soutwest Quadrant?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Soutwest Quadrant, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,287 to $6,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Soutwest Quadrant ranging from $1,775 to $8,528.
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 $1,775 to $8,528 with an average monthly rent of $3,627.
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