Cheap Homes for Rent in Franconia, VA from $900 (20 Rentals)

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property at 6524 Greenleaf St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

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 8371 Stationhouse Ct

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

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property at 491 N Armistead St

$1,575 - $1,690

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom Rentals

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491 N Armistead St

AlexandriaVA22312
property at 301 N Beauregard St

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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301 N Beauregard St, Unit 209

301 N Beauregard St
AlexandriaVA22312
property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,690

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$1,690

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$1,690

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 S Van Dorn St, Unit 413

60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 12 S Van Dorn St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom Rentals

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12 S Van Dorn St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 60 S Van Dorn St

$1,749

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$1,749

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$1,749

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 S Van Dorn St, Unit West end condominium

60 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 501 N Armistead St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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501 N Armistead St, Unit T2

501 N Armistead St
AlexandriaVA22312
property at 412 N Armistead St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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412 N Armistead St, Unit 101

412 N Armistead St
AlexandriaVA22312
property at 27 Canterbury Sq

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27 Canterbury Sq, Unit 301

27 Canterbury Sq
AlexandriaVA22304

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property at 250 S Reynolds St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

250 S Reynolds St, Unit 304

250 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 6101 Edsall Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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6101 Edsall Rd, Unit 4

6101 Edsall Rd
AlexandriaVA22304

Franconia, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franconia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franconia, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn in the Alexandria West neighborhood priced from $1,277. Woodmont Park Apartments in the Alexandria West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,298. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franconia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,277
Woodmont Park Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,298
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,364
Mason at Van DornS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,432
Excelsior TowerMiroStudio,1BA$1,442

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franconia area is the $2.04 price per square foot Stratford Model at Key Towers in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,243. The second greatest value Franconia apartment is the Design 1B15 Premier Model at The Summit starting at $2,310 with a $2.26 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Key TowersStratford2BR,2BA$2.04
The SummitDesign 1B15 Premier1BR,1.5BA$2.26
The Tuscany ApartmentsThe Raphael1BR,1BA$2.29
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Brent Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Woodmont Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.19
Crystal WoodsThe Valencia1BR,1BA$2.16
Arbor Park of AlexandriaOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$2.25
101 North Ripley ApartmentsOne Bedroom (Renovated)1BR,1BA$2.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franconia, VA

Ranked #122

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franconia

What type of rentals are currently available in Franconia?

There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Franconia, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,277 to $8,055. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franconia ranging from $900 to $5,390.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franconia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franconia ranges from $900 to $5,390 with an average monthly rent of $3,492.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franconia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franconia range from $2,085 to $4,812, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,055.

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