309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512, Unit 1512
309 Yoakum Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Dorn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (44 Rentals)
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4807 Poplar Dr
AlexandriaVA22310
134 Jasper Pl
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,302 - $1,920
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBrent Place
375 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,305 - $2,121
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBroadstone Van Dorn
420 N Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,310 - $3,082
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMason at Van Dorn
140 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,355 - $3,309
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKey Towers
6060 Tower CtAlexandria, VA 22304
60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
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75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,460 - $3,103
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$1,425 - $3,068
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$1,460 - $3,103
101 North Ripley Apartments
101 N Ripley StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,498 - $3,078
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLondon Park Towers Apartments
5375 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,500
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Studio Apartment Available May 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,500
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$1,500
75 S Reynolds St, Unit Unit 317, Unit Unit 317
75 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,510 - $1,984
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWhitestone at Landmark
250 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,550 - $2,214
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAcclaim at Alexandria
346 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,600 - $2,500
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLandmark Towers
101 S Whiting StAlexandria, VA 22304
4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,619 - $2,999
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowArrive Alexandria
240 Yoakum PkwyAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,640 - $2,240
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLandmark Terrace
5803 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,655 - $4,489
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$1,565 - $4,399
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$1,655 - $4,489
Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes
4411 N Armistead StAlexandria, VA 22312
5831 Quantrell Ave
AlexandriaVA22312
8 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,702 - $2,549
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSouth Port
6112 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
26 Canterbury Square
AlexandriaVA22304
5929 Quantrell Ave
AlexandriaVA22312
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$1,794 - $2,411
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$1,768 - $2,385
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Arbors on Duke
5250 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
5500 Holmes Run Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,801 - $3,131
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowContempo NOVA
5760 Dow AveAlexandria, VA 22304
4 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$1,895 - $5,440
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$1,791 - $5,336
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Cameron Square
5555 Cardinal PlAlexandria, VA 22304
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$1,895 - $2,795
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 17Edlandria
6198 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
250 S Reynolds St, Unit 304, Unit 304
250 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
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$2,005 - $5,748
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$1,986 - $5,729
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Curve 6100
6100 Lincolnia RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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$2,075
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1Total Monthly Price
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$2,075
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$2,075
6260 Edsall Road, Unit 402, Unit 402
6260 Edsall RoadAlexandria, VA 22312
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$2,092 - $2,460
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$2,076 - $2,444
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The Summit
260 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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Edsall Station - Section 8
6272 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Parc View Apartments
5380 Holmes Run PkyAlexandria, VA 22304
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Excelsior Tower
5800 Quantrell AveAlexandria, VA 22312
5801 Quantrell Ave
AlexandriaVA22312
60 S Van Dorn St, Unit 413, Unit 413
60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
5340 Holmes Run Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Lerner Morningside
4949 Manitoba DrAlexandria, VA 22312
491 N Armistead St
AlexandriaVA22312
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Landmark Ridge
6161 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
301 N Beauregard St
AlexandriaVA22312
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Van Dorn, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Van Dorn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Dorn Studio Apartments | $1,527 | $1,305 | $2,010 |
| Van Dorn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,302 | $7,053 |
| Van Dorn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $1,621 | $7,486 |
| Van Dorn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,738 | $1,920 | $3,587 |
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Cheapest Available Van Dorn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Dorn area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Mason at Van Dorn priced from $1,336. Key Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,351. Here are the most affordable Van Dorn apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio,1BA | $1,351 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,498 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Brownstone | Studio,1BA | $1,513 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $1,552 |
| Excelsior Tower | Winchester | Studio,1BA | $1,586 |
| 101 North Ripley Apartments | One Bedroom & Den (Classic) | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
| Arrive Alexandria | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $1,649 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
| South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,702 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Dorn, VA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Dorn area is the $2.02 price per square foot Design 2A20 Premier Model at The Summit in the in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood starting from $2,267. The second greatest value Van Dorn apartment is the Large One Bedroom Model at Landmark Towers starting at $2,100 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Dorn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Summit | Design 2A20 Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Landmark Towers | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Lerner Morningside | Jefferson- Towers | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| South Port | 732sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Arrive Alexandria | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 101 North Ripley Apartments | One Bedroom (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Dorn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Van Dorn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Van Dorn is under $1,702.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Van Dorn?
The cheapest apartment in Van Dorn is London Park Towers Apartments which is listed at $1,498, while the average apartment in Van Dorn costs $2,691.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Van Dorn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Van Dorn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Van Dorn?
Cheap apartments in Van Dorn have an average cost of $582 which is $2,109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Van Dorn.
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