
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alton, VA from $800 (13 Rentals)
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377 Stephens St

607 Sunnyside St

3696 Harmony Rd

1162 Piney Forest Rd
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2921 Dry Fork Rd

26 Carlson Ave

318 Seminole Trail

221 Dean St
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1629 Wilborn Ave

264 Griffin Dr

319 Central St

158 Kirkwood Dr
Alton, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,394 | $800 | $2,995 |
Alton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $950 | $5,000 |
Alton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,848 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
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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 Crystal Village in the Downtown Durham neighborhood priced from $969. Chatham Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Crystal Village | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
Chatham Lofts | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Stonewood Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
SoHo Apartment Homes | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA and Nearby
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alton area is the $1.34 price per square foot C3 Model at Dan River Falls in the starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Alton apartment is the 3 Model at Northpointe starting at $1,150 with a $1.12 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. |
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Dan River Falls | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Northpointe | 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Madison Pointe | 2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
Barden Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Patriots Pointe | Evergreen | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Magnolia Pointe Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Rippling Stream Townhomes | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
Reserve at Stillwater | The Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Stonewood Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Chatham Lofts | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alton
What type of rentals are currently available in Alton?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA with pricing that ranges from $885 to $3,898. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alton ranging from $800 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alton ranges from $800 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,823.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alton range from $1,150 to $3,898, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,449.
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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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