Cheap Homes for Rent in Del Ray/St Elmo Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,400 (6 Rentals)

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property at 104 E Reed Ave

$1,750

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104 E Reed Ave

AlexandriaVA22305

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Cheapest Available Del Ray/St Elmo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Del Ray/St Elmo area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Presidential Greens priced from $1,279. Apex Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here are the most affordable Del Ray/St Elmo apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,279
Apex ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,318
Glebe House ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Ray/St Elmo, DC

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Del Ray/St Elmo area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2B60 Model at The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Del Ray/St Elmo apartment is the Cameron Model at The Aspen starting at $2,594 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Ray/St Elmo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Station At Potomac Yard Apartments2 Bedroom 2B602BR,2BA$1.84
The AspenCameron2BR,1BA$2.64
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Lloyd Apartments2E2BR,1BA$2.49
Del Ray Central at FuseA61BR,1BA$2.80
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR B-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.84
Mason Avenue Apartments1BR B-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.84
Eaton SquareA21BR,1BA$2.53
Presidential GreensPlan A1A1BR,1BA$2.78
Apex ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.66

Frequently Asked Questions about Del Ray/St Elmo

What type of rentals are currently available in Del Ray/St Elmo?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Del Ray/St Elmo, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,279 to $7,920. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Del Ray/St Elmo ranging from $1,400 to $6,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Del Ray/St Elmo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Del Ray/St Elmo ranges from $1,400 to $6,350 with an average monthly rent of $4,028.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Del Ray/St Elmo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Del Ray/St Elmo range from $2,347 to $6,448, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,920.

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