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 1 Bed unit found at Sherwood at Southern Towers priced from $1,398. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,418. Here are the most affordable Alexandria West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sherwood at Southern TowersA1C1BR,1BA$1,398
Monticello at Southern TowersS1CStudio,1BA$1,418
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 630 sqft1BR,1BA$1,425
Seminary TowersStudio 1BA (530sf)Studio,1BA$1,428
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,448
Stratford at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,498
Newport VillageOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1,535
Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 680 sqft1BR,1BA$1,565
The Graham at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,578
Foxchase ApartmentsWashington Premier1BR,1BA$1,619

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexandria West, VA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexandria West area is the $1.84 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $3,084. The second greatest value Alexandria West apartment is the Two Bedroom B2A Model at Newport Village starting at $2,366 with a $2.03 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
London Park Towers Apartments3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.84
Newport VillageTwo Bedroom B2A2BR,2BA$2.03
The SpireTwo Bedroom - ADA Accessible2BR,1BA$2.04
The Alante in AlexandriaThe Uplift2BR,1BA$2.27
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Key TowersOvertonStudio ,1BA$2.24
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom w/ Den - 700 sqft1BR,1BA$2.33
Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 680 sqft1BR,1BA$2.30

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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 $1,418.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alexandria West Apartment is $1,398 at Sherwood at Southern Towers.

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 $1,770 at Willow Run 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 $2,245.

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