Cheap Homes for Rent in Vernon Square Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (4 Rentals)

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Vernon Square, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon Square, VA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vernon Square area is the $2.57 price per square foot BDC2 Model at Mallard Court Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Vernon Square apartment is the Type D Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernon Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mallard Court ApartmentsBDC22BR,2BA$2.57
Skyview ApartmentsType D2BR,1.5BA$2.09
Henley at KingstowneB1 - 858 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$2.83
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Courts Of Mount VernonA21BR,1.5BA$2.38
Manchester LakesThe Mt. Vernon Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community)2BR,1BA$2.67
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$2.06
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 735 sqft1BR,1BA$2.11
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
Abbotts Run Apartment HomesThe Madison1BR,1BA$3.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vernon Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Vernon Square?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Vernon Square, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,108 to $5,127. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vernon Square ranging from $975 to $4,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Vernon Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Vernon Square ranges from $975 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,079.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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