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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Studio Apartments | $2,151 | $1,767 | $2,484 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,702 | $1,835 | $10,000+ |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,420 | $2,680 | $6,272 |
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of McLean, VA.
See all Apartments in McLeanThe cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Highgate at the Mile priced from $2,094. Dolley Madison at Tysons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,120. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate at the Mile | S1A | Studio,1BA | $2,094 |
| Dolley Madison at Tysons | Woodland One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,120 |
| PeachTree of McLean | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A3 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
| The Jones at Tysons | Studio-A | Studio,1BA | $2,198 |
| Brentford at The Mile | A202 | 1BR,1BA | $2,217 |
| Vita Tysons Corner | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,233 |
| The Rylan | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,240 |
| Avalon Tysons Corner | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,283 |
| The Reserve at Tysons Corner | Armani / Michigan / Orchard | 1BR,1BA | $2,340 |
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $2.98 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath - B12 Model at Nouvelle in the in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood starting from $3,820. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the (2D) Deerwood Model at The Commons of McLean starting at $2,666 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Madrillon Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouvelle | 2 Bed/2 Bath - B12 | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| The Commons of McLean | (2D) Deerwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Avalon Tysons Corner | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| The Lofts at Park Crest | One Bedroom One Bath w/Loft (1010 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 7402 Nigh Rd, Unit Basement | 7402 Nigh Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Dolley Madison at Tysons | Colonial One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| The Rylan | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| PeachTree of McLean | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A3 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| The Reserve at Tysons Corner | Armani / Michigan / Orchard | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| The Point at McLean | A06 | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
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Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side is at Highgate at the Mile listed at $2,094.
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment is $2,120 at Dolley Madison at Tysons.
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side is starting from $2,220 at Dolley Madison at Tysons.
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