Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walhaven Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (32 Rentals)

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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306

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Morris Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Glen

7000 Schoonmaker CtAlexandria, VA 22310
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Rolling Hills Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Hills Apartments

3707 Rolling Hills AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II

7979 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Carydale Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carydale Village

8073 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Normandy Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Hill Apartments

3614 Normandy Hill DrAlexandria, VA 22304
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8263 Russell Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8263 Russell Rd

8263 Russell RdAlexandria, VA 22309
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Lee Valley Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lee Valley Apartments

6535 Lee Valley DrSpringfield, VA 22150
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Parc View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parc View Apartments

5380 Holmes Run PkyAlexandria, VA 22304
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Edsall Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edsall Gardens

6438 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22312
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Walhaven, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walhaven Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walhaven area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,395. 101 North Ripley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Walhaven apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsTwo-bedroom2BR,1BA$1,395
101 North Ripley ApartmentsStudio (Classic)Studio,1BA$1,450
Whitestone at LandmarkThe YellowstoneStudio,1BA$1,458
Manchester LakesThe Alexandria Premium (Active Sr. Community)1BR,1BA$1,487
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,499
Foxchase ApartmentsThe Washington1BR,1BA$1,509
The Fields of AlexandriaA21BR,1BA$1,575
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,586
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1,602
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$1,615

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walhaven, DC

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walhaven area is the $2.23 price per square foot The Carlyle Model at Crystal Woods in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,585. The second greatest value Walhaven apartment is the 5911 Edsall Rd., APT #705 Model at 5911 Edsall Rd., APT #705 starting at $1,920 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walhaven apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crystal WoodsThe Carlyle2BR,1.5BA$2.23
5911 Edsall Rd., APT #7055911 Edsall Rd., APT #7052BR,2BA$1.89
The SummitDesign 1A151BR,1.5BA$2.30
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$1.93
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Haven Huntley Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
ReNew SpringfieldArlington1BR,1BA$2.31
South Port732sq ft1BR,1BA$2.39
Courts Of Mount VernonA11BR,1BA$2.35
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$2.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Walhaven, Washington, VA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Washington, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walhaven Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Walhaven?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walhaven is under $1,615.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walhaven?

The cheapest apartment in Walhaven is Manchester Lakes which is listed at $1,487, while the average apartment in Walhaven costs $5,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walhaven?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Walhaven that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Walhaven?

Cheap apartments in Walhaven have an average cost of $261 which is $5,239 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walhaven.

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