Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA from $500 (27 Rentals)
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Northpointe

Willowdaile

Crystal Village

The Element Apartments
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Stonewood Apartments

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Rippling Stream Townhomes
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New Brick Historic Lofts

Heritage Apartments

Autumn Park

1078 Arrington Trail

2153 Swain Rd

3066 Philpott Rd
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168 Red Head Ln

124 Girard St

305 Girard St

620 Berryman Ave

125 Hamlin Ave

901 Lanier Ave
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137 Northwest Blvd

1473 Myrtle Ave
Alton, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Studio Apartments | $1,151 | $1,105 | $1,390 |
| Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $533 | $1,900 |
| Alton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $991 | $2,424 |
| Alton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $1,132 | $2,993 |
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Cheapest Available Alton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alton, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dillard School priced from $533. Willowdaile in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $533 |
| Willowdaile | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Crystal Village | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Northpointe | 2 | 2BR,1BA | $991 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Madison Pointe | 2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| SoHo Apartment Homes | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rippling Stream Townhomes | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| River District Lofts | River District Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA and Nearby
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alton area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Granville Oaks Apartment Homes in the in the Wynngate neighborhood starting from $1,642. The second greatest value Alton apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Hawthorne Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Oaks Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Ferrell Historic Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| New Brick Historic Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Heritage Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Autumn Park | The Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Madison Pointe | 2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Northpointe | 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Rippling Stream Townhomes | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alton Apartment is $533 at Dillard School.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alton is starting from $991 at Northpointe.
What is the most affordable Alton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Barden Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,331.
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.

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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