
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Dorn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,259 (42 Rentals)
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5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Room 1

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Broadstone Van Dorn

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London Park Towers Apartments

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Mason at Van Dorn

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Whitestone at Landmark

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Key Towers

4600 Duke St, Unit 1603
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Landmark Towers

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit 909

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75 S Reynolds St, Unit #118

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Brent Place

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South Port

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Landmark Terrace
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21 Canterbury Square

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park

5340 Holmes Run Pkwy

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Arrive Alexandria

75 S Reynolds St, Unit Apartment 116

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Lerner Morningside

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Arbors on Duke

301 N Beauregard St, Unit 1709
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5929 Quantrell Ave

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Lerner Excelsior Tower

Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Alexandria - Landmark

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Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes

4 S Van Dorn St

4600 Duke St

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Edlandria

Edsall Station - Section 8
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75 S Reynolds St, Unit 304

Parc View Apartments

301 N Beauregard St, Unit 122

426 N Armistead St

12 S Van Dorn St

301 N Beauregard St

438 N Armistead St

Landmark Ridge
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6220 Edsall Rd

430 N Armistead St
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 | $1,540 | $1,259 | $1,927 |
| Van Dorn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $1,545 | $2,799 |
| Van Dorn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,721 | $3,289 |
| Van Dorn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $2,169 | $4,610 |
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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 Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,259. London Park Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,286. Here are the most affordable Van Dorn apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,259 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,286 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,387 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,401 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Brent Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,602 |
| Arrive Alexandria | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $1,659 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Dorn, VA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Dorn area is the $2.10 price per square foot Design 3A25 Model at The Summit in the in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood starting from $3,019. The second greatest value Van Dorn apartment is the Winchester B6P Model at Curve 6100 starting at $2,536 with a $2.24 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 3A25 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.10 |
| Curve 6100 | Winchester B6P | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Landmark Towers | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Key Towers | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Lerner Morningside | Ashford - Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Lerner Excelsior Tower | Monet - Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Arrive Alexandria | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Brent Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Dorn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Van Dorn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Van Dorn is at Broadstone Van Dorn listed at $1,259.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Dorn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Van Dorn Apartment is $1,555 at Broadstone Van Dorn.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Van Dorn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Van Dorn is starting from $1,721 at Brent Place.
What is the most affordable Van Dorn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Van Dorn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Port and starts from $2,169.
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