
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)
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127 S Jordan St, Unit Larger Upstairs Bedroom

8520 Springfield Oaks Dr

Broadstone Van Dorn

Brent Place

Mason at Van Dorn

Whitestone at Landmark
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60 S Van Dorn St

Manchester Lakes

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101 North Ripley Apartments

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Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

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Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Acclaim at Alexandria

South Port
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Key Towers

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Arbors on Duke

London Park Towers Apartments

Landmark Towers

6230 Almerico Pl

75 S Reynolds St, Unit 418

6149 Edsall Rd
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75 S Reynolds St

Morris Glen

Edsall Station - Section 8

5924 Founders Hill Dr

Woodmont Park Apartments

Oakwood Meadow Senior Residences

Parc View Apartments
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Excelsior Tower

Lee Valley Apartments

Edsall Gardens
Franconia, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franconia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Franconia Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $1,295 | $2,510 |
| Cheap Franconia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $1,302 | $6,759 |
| Cheap Franconia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,593 | $7,403 |
| Cheap Franconia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $1,920 | $5,538 |
| Cheap Franconia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,833 | $5,833 | $5,833 |
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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 Landmark Van Dorn neighborhood priced from $1,302. Mason at Van Dorn in the Landmark Van Dorn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Brownstone | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,468 |
| Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Studio - 500 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,540 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,557 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio,1BA | $1,570 |
| Arbors on Duke | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1,582 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $2.01 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,378. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the The Carlyle Model at Crystal Woods starting at $2,496 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franconia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Park Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Crystal Woods | The Carlyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,080 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Excelsior Tower | Rembrandt - Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,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 $1,364.
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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