Studio Apartments for Rent in Alexandria, VA

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  Starting at $1,294 Plus Fees

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  4921 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Welcome to Ashlawn at Southern Towers, where elevated living meets everyday convenience in the heart of Alexandria VA. Located within a dynamic neighborhood just moments from Washington, DC, surrounded by local eateries, boutique shops, and green spaces, our energetic community offers more than just a place to live. These pet-friendly apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA, are perfect for

  Ashlawn at Southern Towers

  (202) 688-3288

  

  4921 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $1,450 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  6034 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303

  Welcome to Cityside Huntington Metro Apartments, where the best of Alexandria, VA, meets the convenience of Metro-accessible living. Just steps from vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment, Cityside offers a dynamic lifestyle in a beautifully updated, traditionally styled community of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes. Nestled just off Route 1 near the picturesque Belle

  Cityside Huntington Metro

  (301) 234-7855

  

  6034 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303
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  Starting at $1,465

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  5797A Rayburn Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Comfort comes easy at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes. Our Alexandria apartments are the perfect place to call home. We have crafted our community to cater to your unique needs. Everyone from families, roommates, and anyone in between will enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of our community and apartment homes.Finding an apartment for rent in Alexandria, VA, is easy when you lease

  Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

  (202) 552-1888

  

  5797A Rayburn Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $2,268

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  451 Swann Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

  Oakville offers something for everyone. Perfectly positioned in Alexandria right between Potomac Yard and Del Ray, at Oakville, you'll find a balance between the urban and the natural, the classic and the new, turning it up and winding it down. Living here represents the opportunity to shape a neighborhood for years to come, with our collection of unmatched residences, convenient retail, vibrant

  Oakville

  (703) 520-9120

  

  451 Swann Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
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  Starting at $1,801 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  5760 Dow Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304

  Home is where you are happy. Where you can kick back, leave your troubles at the door, and relax in your freshly decorated, comfortable home. Each home was designed to enhance your comfort and happiness for you to enjoy coming home. Home is where the good times happen. Where friends and family gather around to join in laughter and food. Your home is equipped to host the perfect party inside or

  Contempo NOVA

  (202) 733-6094

  

  5760 Dow Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $2,036

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  5575 Vincent Gate Terrace, Alexandria, VA 22312

  Enjoy remarkable amenities and luxury apartment living at Sullivan Place in Alexandria, VA. Our apartments boast nine-foot ceilings, regal crown molding, and gorgeous designer kitchens and baths. Residents enjoy the thoughtful finishes, premier resident services, and access to convenient amenities. Work the day’s stress out in our multi-level fitness center or relax it away in our resort-style

  Sullivan Place

  (202) 875-8303

  

  5575 Vincent Gate Terrace, Alexandria, VA 22312
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  Starting at $1,720 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  2827 Telek Place, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Modern style meets elevated comfort at The Point at Eisenhower Square, recently named one of Alexandria's Top 10 Communities by ApartmentRatings. Our spacious studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments are designed for premium comfort. Surrounded by the vibrant Eisenhower and Carlyle neighborhoods and just minutes from Hoffman Town Center and Old Town Alexandria, our prime location brings the

  The Point at Eisenhower Square

  (844) 793-3318

  

  2827 Telek Place, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,324 Plus Fees

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  5055 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Modern designs, elegant finishes, and upscale amenities are waiting for you at Monticello at Southern Towers. Our community of apartments in Alexandria, VA, offers studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts that are spacious and adaptable. Each home features in-demand features, such as spacious floor plans, private balconies, hardwood flooring, and more. As a resident of our pet-friendly

  Monticello at Southern Towers

  (202) 914-5623

  

  5055 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $1,946

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  3445 Berkeley St, Alexandria, VA 22302

  At Array at West Alex, luxury is effortless and connection is built in. Choose from studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes thoughtfully designed with stylish finishes and smart layouts that make space for how you live. Beyond your front door, you'll find hospitality-inspired amenities including a modern fitness center, elegant resident lounge, coworking spaces, and a landscaped courtyard

  Array at West Alex

  (703) 215-3437

  

  3445 Berkeley St, Alexandria, VA 22302
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  Starting at $1,976 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  5919 N Kings Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303

  Introducing Aspire Huntington Station, an apartment community whose refined elegance, retreat-like atmosphere and unrivaled hospitality provide a distinctive home experience in Alexandria, Virginia. Be inspired by wellness-focused spaces and sleek residences with modern styling, an abundance of features and surprising details that combine to bring a new level of comfort and convenience.

  Aspire Huntington Station

  (571) 520-3031

  

  5919 N Kings Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303
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  Starting at $1,290 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  4901 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Welcome home to The Graham at Southern Towers, where comfort, convenience, and community come together. Our apartments in Alexandria, VA, offer a modern living experience in the heart of West Alexandria, placing you close to everything while providing the peace of mind that comes with a well-designed home. With thoughtfully selected amenities, responsive service, and a connected location, you'll

  Stratford at Southern Towers

  (202) 410-1592

  

  4901 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $1,717

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  3110 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305

  A vibrant home base near the nation's capital, Del Ray Tower at Fuse apartments, one incredible community at Fuse Del Ray, offers a blend of Main Street life and urban energy. Enjoy the sky lounge, conference center, and a premium fitness center with rooftop jogging trail. Views from the remarkable rooftop lounge include historic Alexandria and bustling Washington DC. Spacious apartments feature

  Del Ray Tower at Fuse

  (202) 937-2195

  

  3110 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305
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  Starting at $1,369 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  140 S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304

  Mason at Van Dorn is a reimagined community built of stone for generations to come. The meticulous brickwork laid by the original masons represents the soul of this enduring apartment complex in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia's West End neighborhood. Now with all-new amenities, enhanced interior options, and rejuvenated landscaping, Mason at Van Dorn offers discerning renters a different kind

  Mason at Van Dorn

  (571) 749-2326

  

  140 S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $1,818

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  5982 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303

  Welcome to your new home featuring an ideal address just minutes from Washington, DC. Huntington Gateway offers studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments and townhomes. Your time matters, so we skip the hidden fee shuffle. Our prices include required monthly costs, including internet, no extra math, no mystery, just the real number. Brand new homes feature modern kitchens with soft close cabinetry,

  Huntington Gateway

  (434) 473-7336

  

  5982 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303
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  Starting at $1,804

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  • Studio - 1 Bed

  6 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

  Our award-winning, pet-friendly apartment homes are unlike any other. Nestled in the heart of Del Ray, Alexandria, you can walk or bike to local shops or relax in our private courtyard beneath Abigail, our iconic, award-winning Green Ash Tree. What truly sets Manor House apart is our personal touch. We don't use gimmicks - just real, attentive service. We know our residents, anticipate their

  Manor House Apartments

  (202) 410-2833

  6 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
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  Starting at $1,789 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  6375 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306

  Separate yourself from the pack with a home at The Belhaven. With luxury details throughout each home and high-quality amenities, our pet-friendly community is perfectly situated to make exploring greater Alexandria and the D.C. metro area as convenient as can be. Hop two stops down the metro to soak up the charm, history, and bustling entertainment of Old Town Alexandria, or explore an

  The Belhaven Apartments

  (202) 949-4304

  

  6375 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
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  Starting at $2,348

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  750 Thornton Way, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience at Bell Old Town in Alexandria, VA. Placed perfectly along Interstate 495, residents enjoy easy commutes, quick access to Old Town Alexandria, and breathtaking views of the Potomac. If you want to ditch the car, right outside your front door is a bus stop and the scenic Mount Vernon Trail. You'll find just the home for you here, with

  Bell Old Town

  (202) 929-4704

  

  750 Thornton Way, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,272 Plus Fees

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  5021 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Welcome home to The Graham at Southern Towers, where comfort, convenience, and community come together. Our apartments in Alexandria, VA, offer a modern living experience in the heart of West Alexandria, placing you close to everything while providing the peace of mind that comes with a well-designed home. With thoughtfully selected amenities, responsive service, and a connected location, you'll

  The Graham at Southern Towers

  (202) 902-7141

  

  5021 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $2,179

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  400 Wythe St, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Now leasing! The click of a heel on intricate tiles, the refreshing zing of an aperitif in the Great Room, enviable views from the Rooftop Lounge or a stroll down King Street with a four-legged friend. Encounter grand design and comfortable ambiance in a studio, one or two bedroom apartment home. Experience Alexan Florence apartments in Old Town Alexandria. The price shown reflects Base Rent

  Alexan Florence

  (571) 475-8427

  

  400 Wythe St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,204 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  5001 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  WELCOME TO THE SHERWOOD AT SOUTHERN TOWERS Welcome to Sherwood at Southern Towers in Alexandria, VA! Just off of I-395 in Alexandria, Sherwood is conveniently located in Southern Towers, which is right across the street from the Mark Center Transit Station. You'll be just moments away from shopping and dining at Shirlington or Bailey's Crossroads. With a major bus transit hub with over 100 buses

  Sherwood at Southern Towers

  (202) 410-0314

  

  5001 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $2,083

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  2000 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Nestled in the heart of Alexandria, just minutes from Amazon HQ2 and I-395, The Blake offers a seamless blend of convenience and community for a truly elevated living experience. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and inspired by an outdoors-in approach, each apartment home reflects comfort, style, and attention to detail. At The Blake, every element is crafted to provide a sense of ease,

  The Blake

  (240) 414-8040

  2000 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $1,992

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  4390 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302

  Embrace a life of elegance and excitement at The Alexander. These one and two-bedroom apartments are designed to elevate your living experience. Each modern residence features expansive windows and high ceilings, paired with deluxe building amenities to streamline your daily routine. Enjoy easy access to Crossroads Place's vibrant urban scene with shops, dining, and nightlife just steps away and

  The Alexander Apartments

  (202) 932-9658

  

  4390 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302
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  Starting at $1,395 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  5860 Cameron Run Terrace, Alexandria, VA 22303

  Find the perfect home to adorn to your unique lifestyle and choose from one of our studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans in Alexandria, Virginia. Cozy and practical, Riverside Apartments offers well-designed layouts, custom apartment features, and resort-style community amenities. Our smart home features include smart locks, smart thermostats, smart lights, and airwave. We're pet friendly too,

  Riverside Apartments

  (703) 997-2748

  

  5860 Cameron Run Terrace, Alexandria, VA 22303
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  Starting at $1,520

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  935 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304

  Finding an apartment for rent in Alexandria, VA, is easy when you lease from Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes. Our affordable 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments are just what you need to simplify your home search. The space you want is waiting for you at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes.

  Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

  (202) 517-6781

  

  935 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $1,855 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  4900 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311

  Experience the pinnacle of luxury living at Sinclaire on Seminary Apartments. When you live here, you get to enjoy the sophistication of a wellness-focused gym, new pickleball court, and plenty of spaces for your leisure, all while the vibrant culture of Alexandria is waiting next door. With top-tier amenities, resort-inspired services, and a prestigious address, our apartments in Alexandria, VA,

  Sinclaire on Seminary

  (202) 516-8535

  

  4900 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311
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  Starting at $2,252

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  731 Seaton Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305

  Avalon Potomac Yard offers brand new furnished and unfurnished 1 and 2 bedroom Alexandria apartment homes, some with lofts and dens, for lease. Apartments include gourmet kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Upgrade any home to Furnished+ and enjoy the convenience of turnkey living. Community amenities feature a two level fitness center with flex studio and

  Avalon Potomac Yard

  (240) 312-3438

  

  731 Seaton Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305
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  Starting at $2,020

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  3061 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305

  Cultivate your ideal lifestyle at Del Ray Central at Fuse, one of the incredible apartment communities at Fuse Del Ray in Alexandria, VA. Wake up in your studio, one or two bedroom apartment to the sun shining through your oversized windows. Make your way to the kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. As your coffee brews, step out onto your private balcony to take in the

  Del Ray Central at Fuse

  (571) 655-3608

  

  3061 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305
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  Starting at $1,444 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  4701 Kenmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304

  Discover the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and community at Seminary Towers. Our pet-friendly apartments in Alexandria, VA, offer thoughtfully designed living spaces, exceptional amenities, and a prime location. Whether you're seeking relaxation, recreation, or easy access to nearby attractions, Seminary Towers has everything you need to live your best life.Choose from spacious studio-,

  Seminary Towers

  (202) 937-2604

  

  4701 Kenmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $1,459 Plus Fees

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  250 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304

  All renderings, 3D Tours, Walkthrough Video Tours, Matterport Tours, and other multimedia materials are provided for illustrative and reference purposes only. Renderings are an artist’s conception and may not accurately represent the actual features, materials, finishes, or layout of any specific unit. Actual units may vary in detail, design, and appearance. Features, dimensions, pricing, and

  Whitestone at Landmark

  (202) 937-0486

  

  250 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $2,162

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  620 N Fayette St, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Discover The Asher, a remarkable apartment community featuring two distinct buildings that exude timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Nestled in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, this charming neighborhood combines historic allure with contemporary flair. Indulge in the convenience of proximity to shopping and dining, while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the greater DC area.

  The Asher

  (240) 407-1918

  

  620 N Fayette St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $2,015 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1260 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314

  In Alexandria along the Potomac River with the nation's capital as its backdrop, The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments is the essence of luxurious modern living with amenities designed to streamline your life. The Bradley bridges the old town charm of the neighborhood with the modern world outside. Admire the view of from the expansive rooftop deck, cook up a gourmet meal in your

  The Bradley Braddock Road Station Apartments

  (240) 414-4264

  

  1260 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,590 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1420 W Abingdon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Welcome to Mason Hall Apartments in the heart of Old Town Alexandria! As part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable Alexandria neighborhood, great apartments, and a friendly, helpful team focused on making your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at Mason Hall is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch.Be sure

  Mason Hall

  (240) 273-7825

  

  1420 W Abingdon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,550 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  346 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304

  Live with intention at Acclaim at Alexandria, where our affordable apartments in Alexandria provide practical design and a location that keeps you connected. Choose from efficient studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, each featuring modern appliances, spacious living areas, and walk-in closets that support your daily routine. Step outside to make use of a resort-style swimming pool,

  Acclaim at Alexandria

  (240) 273-7235

  

  346 S Whiting St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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  Starting at $1,879 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  620 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314

  Monticello-Lee Apartments combine all the charm, excitement, and style that are the unique hallmarks of Old Town Alexandria. Located just off the scenic Mount Vernon Bike Trail and Potomac Waterfront, Monticello Lee's articulately planned formal gardens lead to architecturally distinctive buildings featuring intimate designer lobbies and wide, carpeted corridors. Your unique home is but steps

  Monticello-Lee

  (571) 475-9188

  

  620 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,564

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  2423 Menokin Dr, Alexandria, VA 22302

  Embrace a lifestyle you love at Braddock Lee Apartments, nestled in the historic heart of Alexandria, Virginia. Choose from our thoughtfully designed studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments—including beautifully renovated units—conveniently located near I-395 and Arlington, ensuring the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility. Alexandria is rich in history, from its colonial roots to its vibrant

  Braddock Lee

  (202) 688-0653

  

  2423 Menokin Dr, Alexandria, VA 22302
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  Starting at $1,916

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  4501 Ford Ave, Alexandria, VA 22302

  Explore perfection at e-lofts in Alexandria, VA. Our pet-friendly apartments, available in one- and two-bedroom options, showcase a modern industrial aesthetic with 10-foot ceilings and wall-to-wall windows, offering a unique blend of space and light. Customize your living area and create a true home with our open-concept layouts. Enjoy elevated living with wood-style flooring, walk-in closets,

  ELofts

  (571) 998-1512

  

  4501 Ford Ave, Alexandria, VA 22302
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  Starting at $1,995

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  2455 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314

  We are Dylan & Reese, a forward-thinking apartment community in the heart of Alexandria's most dynamic destination: Carlyle Crossing. Steps from the Eisenhower Metro, two minutes from the Capital Beltway and anchored by Wegmans Food Market, Carlyle Crossing is a 1.7 million square foot development created by Stonebridge. We're transforming Alexandria for the future and you can live where it's all

  Dylan & Reese

  (240) 253-6212

  

  2455 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $1,687 Plus Fees

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  3201 Landover St, Alexandria, VA 22305

  Luxury Rental Apartment Homes in Alexandria VABeyond the confines of these luxurious homes, The Aspen hosts a community rich in amenities. Picture yourself lounging by a sparkling outdoor swimming pool on a sunny afternoon or staying active in a state-of-the-art fitness center with saunas. For those mixing business with pleasure, a complimentary business center provides a quiet space for

  The Aspen

  (202) 516-7597

  

  3201 Landover St, Alexandria, VA 22305
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  Starting at $2,055 Plus Fees

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  501 Holland Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314

  TOUR YOUR WAY! We have a tour to fit your needs- virtual, self-guided, or agent-guided. Find luxury living at MAA Carlyle Square in Alexandria, VA. This luxury community with Old Town views offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans with plenty to enjoy, from the hardwood floors and granite countertops, to the large windows. The stately apartment homes and penthouses

  MAA Carlyle Square

  (571) 475-9061

  

  501 Holland Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
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  Starting at $2,085

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  2470 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314

  The Foundry blends industrial character with modern sophistication in the heart of Alexandria?s Carlyle District. Loft-style apartments feature open layouts, hardwood floors, island kitchens, and large windows that fill each home with natural light. Residents enjoy a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, a resort-style pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and inviting social lounges.

  The Foundry

  (240) 414-8991

  

  2470 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314

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Why Live in Alexandria

Alexandria's historic waterfront along the Potomac River features scenic parks, working artist studios at the Torpedo Factory Art Center, and the last remaining riverine lighthouse in Virginia at Jones Point Park. The Mount Vernon Trail provides miles of waterfront paths for hiking and biking with views of Washington D.C. Cultural attractions include the Alexandria Black History Museum, the preserved 18th-century Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, and the iconic George Washington Masonic National Memorial. The dining scene ranges from historic establishments like Gadsby's Tavern, where George Washington once dined, to modern favorites such as Vermilion and waterfront dining at Cafe 44.

The housing market in Alexandria spans diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price in Alexandria is $677,000. Old Town features single-family homes with a median price of $1.42 million, while Del Ray's single-family homes have a median price of $940,000. Townhouses are prevalent in Potomac Yard with a median price of $976,300 and in Cameron Station at $887,000. Condos provide more affordable options, with median prices of $299,000 for one bedroom and $400,000 for two bedrooms.

Alexandria's cost of living sits 40.4% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $147,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $87,000. The property tax rate is 0.99%, comparable to Falls Church and slightly higher than Arlington's 0.9%. Monthly expenses for families average $12,000, including $1,700 for groceries. The city connects to Washington D.C. via the Blue and Yellow Metro lines, DASH bus system, and water taxi service. Private education options include the APlus-rated Episcopal High School and St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexandria, VA?

The median rent for a home in Alexandria, VA is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Alexandria, VA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Alexandria, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,800 per month in Alexandria, VA, renters typically need to show $8,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Alexandria, VA?

In Alexandria, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Alexandria, VA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Alexandria, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria West, Del Ray, Landmark and Parker-Gray, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Alexandria, VA

There are currently 61 homes available for rent in Alexandria, VA. The median rent is $2,800 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,800, townhouses at $3,400 and condos at $2,300.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent

61

Median Rent

$2,800

Median Single Family Home Rent

$3,800

Median Townhouse Rent

$3,400

Median Condo Rent

$2,300