
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alexandria West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (30 Rentals)
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Broadstone Van Dorn

Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Monticello at Southern Towers

Seminary Towers

Key Towers

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

London Park Towers Apartments

Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

101 N Ripley

Sherwood at Southern Towers

Stratford at Southern Towers

Foxchase Apartments

The Graham at Southern Towers

Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes

The Spire

Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes

The Oliver in Alexandria

The Alante in Alexandria

2500 N Van Dorn St

Monticello at Southern Towers
Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexandria West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alexandria West Studio Apartments | $1,636 | $1,285 | $2,829 |
Alexandria West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $1,410 | $4,055 |
Alexandria West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $1,740 | $7,964 |
Alexandria West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $2,194 | $5,423 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alexandria West Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Alexandria West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alexandria West area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,285. Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,410. Here are the most affordable Alexandria West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 630 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
Monticello at Southern Towers | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,418 |
Seminary Towers | Studio 1BA (530sf) | Studio,1BA | $1,442 |
Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,466 |
Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,548 |
Foxchase Apartments | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,554 |
The Fields of Alexandria | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria West area is the $1.62 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath-1550 sqft Model at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,505. The second greatest value Alexandria West apartment is the Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village starting at $3,098 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Shirlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath-1550 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Newport Village | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
Arrive 2801 | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
The Oliver in Alexandria | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Den - 1,095 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $2.32 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.03 |
Key Towers | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
The Alante in Alexandria | The Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Getting Around the Alexandria West Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexandria West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alexandria West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alexandria West is at Broadstone Van Dorn listed at $1,285.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment is $1,410 at Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria West is starting from $1,740 at Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Alexandria West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alexandria West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes and starts from $2,375.
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