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420 N Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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375 S Reynolds StAlexandria, VA 22304
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140 S Van Dorn StAlexandria, VA 22304
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7131 Silver Lake BlvdAlexandria, VA 22315
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Franconia, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franconia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franconia Studio Apartments | $1,778 | $1,235 | $2,289 |
| Franconia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,302 | $5,454 |
| Franconia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $1,621 | $5,571 |
| Franconia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,091 | $1,920 | $5,454 |
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Cheapest Available Franconia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Franconia, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn in the Alexandria West neighborhood priced from $1,235. Brent Place in the Central Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,423 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,487 |
| Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 630 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Acclaim at Alexandria | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 101 North Ripley Apartments | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,573 |
| Landmark Towers | Studio without Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA and Nearby
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $2.16 price per square foot The Carlyle Model at Crystal Woods in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,502. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the Design 2A Premier Model at The Summit starting at $2,621 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Maple Grove Estates 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. |
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| Crystal Woods | The Carlyle | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| The Summit | Design 2A Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| Curve 6100 | Grayson A11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Arbor Park of Alexandria | Two Bedroom B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Walk Score®
61 / 100
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Some errands can be accomplished on foot
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58 / 100
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37 / 100
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A few nearby public transportation options
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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 Broadstone Van Dorn listed at $1,235.
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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