
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Annandale, VA from $1,100 (68 Rentals)
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4767 Kandel Ct, Unit Upstairs Medium Bedroom

4528 King William Ct

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8316 Tobin Rd, Unit 8316

5113 Ravensworth Rd

4535 Joseph Bristow Ln

4355 Ivymount Ct, Unit 4355 Ivymount CT #2

7156 Pennys Town Ct

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Vistas of Annandale

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Ravensworth

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8717 Little River Tpke, Unit Annandale Apartment

4917 Americana Dr

7703 Newcastle Dr

Fairmont Gardens

55 Joplin St

2972 Kildare Ln

Barcroft Plaza Apartments

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The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community
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6004 Columbia Pike

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Olde Salem Village

Key Towers

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Hillwood Manor Apartments

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Monticello Falls Church

Landmark Towers

3045 Patrick Henry Dr

6481 Cheyenne Dr, Unit 303

South Port

Bren Mar Apartments
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Arbor Park of Alexandria

3123 Patrick Henry Dr

3063 Patrick Henry Dr

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Munson Hill

301 N Beauregard St

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Cavalier Club

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ReNew Springfield

6243 Wilson Blvd

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4912 Virginia St, Unit Studio Apt

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Arrive Alexandria
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Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Falls Church - Merrifield

Lerner Morningside

Mayfair House

6143 Leesburg Pike, Unit 604

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Avalon Mosaic

Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Alexandria - Landmark

301 N Beauregard St, Unit 1709

Parkwood Apartments

Lerner Springfield Square

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Crystal Woods
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Central Business District, Annandale, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,789 | $1,268 | $2,897 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,064 | $1,100 | $3,575 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $1,564 | $5,235 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $2,318 | $6,205 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,534 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Annandale, VA.
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community priced from $1,352. Olde Salem Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio,1BA | $1,352 |
| Olde Salem Village | Studio | S01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio,1BA | $1,482 |
| Hillwood Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,523 |
| Monticello Falls Church | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
| Barcroft Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,568 |
| Landmark Towers | Studio without Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,613 |
| Bren Mar Apartments | The Vola | 1BR,1BA | $1,634 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, VA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.50 price per square foot 8717 Little River Tpke Model at 8717 Little River Tpke, Unit Annandale Apartment in the in the Annandale neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Edlandria starting at $2,095 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8717 Little River Tpke, Unit Annandale Apartment | 8717 Little River Tpke | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Edlandria | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Key Towers | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Amberleigh | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom with Den A1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Lerner Morningside | Ashford - Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Barcroft Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Hillwood Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Business District, Annandale, VA
Annandale Terrace Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Business District is under $1,634.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
The cheapest apartment in Central Business District is Olde Salem Village which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in Central Business District costs $2,234.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Business District?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 28 regular apartments in Central Business District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central Business District?
Cheap apartments in Central Business District have an average cost of $173 which is $2,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
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