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

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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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The Nexus at West Alex
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Nexus at West Alex

3450 Berkley StAlexandria, VA 22302
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3309 Wyndham Cir
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3309 Wyndham Cir

3309 Wyndham CirAlexandria, VA 22302
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Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

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 Monticello at Southern Towers priced from $1,251. Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,415. Here are the most affordable Alexandria West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monticello at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,251
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 680 sqft1BR,1BA$1,415
Seminary TowersStudio 1BA (530sf)Studio,1BA$1,447
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,448
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,466
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,505
Stratford at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,548
Sherwood at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,548
Foxchase ApartmentsThe Washington1BR,1BA$1,554
The Fields of AlexandriaA21BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria West area is the $1.97 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at Arrive 2801 in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $2,453. The second greatest value Alexandria West apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Oliver in Alexandria starting at $2,759 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexandria West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arrive 2801Chesapeake2BR,2BA$1.97
The Oliver in Alexandria3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.23
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.92
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.16
Newport VillageOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$2.00
Key TowersMonticello1BR,1BA$2.02
Woodmont Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.25
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Broadstone Van DornFord1BR,1BA$2.21
The Alante in AlexandriaThe Aspire1BR,1BA$2.27

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Washington, Virginia. 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 the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 Monticello at Southern Towers listed at $1,251.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment is $1,415 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 $1,725 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 Brookville Townhomes and starts from $2,185.

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