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3701 US-29 BUS

175 Hamlin Ave

534 Logan St

837 Melrose Ave
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863 Stokes St

320 E Morehead St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Alton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,126 | $695 | $2,000 |
| Alton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,851 | $925 | $5,000 |
| Alton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,699 | $950 | $2,800 |
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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 |
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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What type of rentals are currently available in Alton?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Alton, VA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,894. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alton ranging from $695 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 $695 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,540.
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