
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Alton, VA from $695 (32 Rentals)
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Dillard School

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Strawberry Hill Apartments

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Lynn Street Lofts

Crystal Village

SoHo Apartment Homes

Willowdaile
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Northpointe

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River District Lofts

57 Torrence Ct

Daniel Hill Apartments

3701 US-29 BUS

175 Hamlin Ave

534 Logan St

837 Melrose Ave

835 Glendale Ave
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3553 Reeves Mill Rd

121 Hamlin Ave

58 West Apartments

863 Stokes St

West Village Apartments

Crossdale Flats

320 E Morehead St

386 Seminole Trail
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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 | $1,205 | $1,105 | $1,495 |
| Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $736 | $2,200 |
| Alton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $695 | $2,314 |
| Alton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $991 | $2,894 |
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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 $736. Strawberry Hill Apartments in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. 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 | $736 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lynn Street Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
| Crystal Village | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| SoHo Apartment Homes | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Willowdaile | 11S | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Element at Creekside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Rippling Stream Townhomes | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,078 |
| Crossdale Flats | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA and Nearby
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alton area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Lynn Street Lofts in the starting from $929. The second greatest value Alton apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm starting at $1,670 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Street Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.77 |
| Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Element at Creekside | Two Bed/Two Bath 1058 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Edgewood Apartments | Crossing 2x2 Partially Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Birchwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Madison Pointe | 2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| West Village Apartments | 3 bedroom Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Rippling Stream Townhomes | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 $736 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 $929 at Lynn Street Lofts.
What is the most affordable Alton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lynn Street Lofts and starts from $991.
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