Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA from $1,000 (70 Rentals)

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property at 6011 Curtier Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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6011 Curtier Dr

FranconiaVA22310
property at 6524 Greenleaf St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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6524 Greenleaf St

SpringfieldVA22150
property at 8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

SpringfieldVA22153
property at 309 Yoakum Pkwy

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 4

309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512

309 Yoakum Pkwy
AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,375 - $2,600

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$1,375

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$1,375

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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60 S Van Dorn St

AlexandriaVA22304
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101 North Ripley Apartments
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$1,527 - $3,198
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$1,492 - $3,163
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$35

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$1,527 - $3,198
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

101 North Ripley Apartments

101 N Ripley StAlexandria, VA 22304
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property at 75 S Reynolds St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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75 S Reynolds St, Unit 418

75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 5911 Edsall Rd

$1,630 - $1,900

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$1,630

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$1,630

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5911 Edsall Rd

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 5614 Bloomfield Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5614 Bloomfield Dr

AlexandriaVA22312
property at 75 S Reynolds St

$1,600 - $2,600

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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75 S Reynolds St

AlexandriaVA22304
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Arbor Park of Alexandria
$1,653 - $3,106
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$1,552 - $3,005
Required Monthly Fees
$101

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$1,653 - $3,106
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Park of Alexandria

6340 Wingate StAlexandria, VA 22312
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Crystal Woods
$1,666 - $2,862
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$1,666 - $2,862

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$1,666 - $2,862
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Crystal Woods

4905 Southland AveAlexandria, VA 22312
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property at 5801 Quantrell Ave

$1,625 - $1,900

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5801 Quantrell Ave

AlexandriaVA22312
property at 4600 Duke St

$1,700 - $3,400

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4600 Duke St

AlexandriaVA22304

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Arbors on Duke
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$1,745 - $2,423
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$1,719 - $2,397
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Arbors on Duke

5250 Duke StAlexandria, VA 22304
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property at 8 S Van Dorn St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8 S Van Dorn St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 5929 Quantrell Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5929 Quantrell Ave

AlexandriaVA22312

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property at 5500 Holmes Run Pkwy

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5500 Holmes Run Pkwy

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 6955 Mary Caroline Cir

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6955 Mary Caroline Cir

AlexandriaVA22310
property at 31 Canterbury Square

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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31 Canterbury Square

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 6540 Windham Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

6540 Windham Ave

AlexandriaVA22315
property at 5913 Mayflower Ct

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5913 Mayflower Ct

AlexandriaVA22312
property at 4860 Eisenhower Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4860 Eisenhower Ave

AlexandriaVA22333

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Franconia, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franconia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franconia, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brent Place in the Central Springfield neighborhood priced from $1,302. Mason at Van Dorn in the Central Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,336. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1,302
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,336
Whitestone at LandmarkThe YellowstoneStudio,1BA$1,374
Key TowersOvertonStudio,1BA$1,394
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 630 sqft1BR,1BA$1,545
London Park Towers Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,578
Broadstone Van DornFord1BR,1BA$1,584
Woodmont Park Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,598
Springfield GardensOne Bedroom (1A) A1BR,1BA$1,619
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA

As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $1.97 price per square foot Winchester Model at Key Towers in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,994. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at London Park Towers Apartments starting at $2,288 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franconia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Key TowersWinchester3BR,2BA$1.97
London Park Towers Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.93
7109 Layton Dr, Unit 17109 Layton Dr1BR,1BA$1.65
The SummitDesign 2A20 Premier2BR,2BA$2.15
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft2BR,1.5BA$2.07
Edlandria2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.21
Arbor Park of AlexandriaTwo Bedroom B1B2BR,1BA$2.12
Crystal WoodsThe Valencia1BR,1BA$2.08
Broadstone Van DornFord1BR,1BA$2.03
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franconia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franconia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franconia is at Mason at Van Dorn listed at $1,336.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franconia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franconia Apartment is $1,302 at Brent Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franconia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franconia is starting from $1,621 at Brent Place.

What is the most affordable Franconia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franconia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brent Place and starts from $1,920.

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