Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town North Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (58 Rentals)
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Presidential Greens

The Square at 511 Apartments

Glebe House Apartments

Cityside Huntington Metro

Lloyd Apartments

2059 Huntington Ave

Manor House Apartments

Jackson Crossing

305 Adams Ave, Unit Basement Studio
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814 Jefferson St

818 Jefferson St

1806 W Abingdon Dr

Monticello-Lee

Mason Hall

The Aspen
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Eagles Crossing Apartments

The Gardens

Delwin Apartments

10 Danbury St SE

Madison Courts

Wilmington Place

The Vista

22 Danbury St SE

141 Galveston Pl SW

Friendship Crossing
Old Town North, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town North?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Town North Studio Apartments | $2,480 | $1,089 | $7,423 |
Old Town North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $932 | $10,000+ |
Old Town North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,392 | $1,036 | $10,000+ |
Old Town North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,015 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
Old Town North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,365 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town North Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Old Town North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town North area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments priced from $932. The Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,027. Here are the most affordable Old Town North apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
The Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,027 |
Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Madison Courts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Wilmington Place | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
The Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
Friendship Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
17 Mississippi | 0 BR-S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,379 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town North, VA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town North area is the $1.90 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Gardens in the in the Glassmanor neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Old Town North apartment is the 305 Adams Ave Model at 305 Adams Ave, Unit Basement Studio starting at $1,650 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town North apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Gardens | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
305 Adams Ave, Unit Basement Studio | 305 Adams Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
Lloyd Apartments | 2E | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Eaton Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
The Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Friendship Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Town North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town North is under $1,379.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town North?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town North is Eagles Crossing Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Old Town North costs $12,940.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town North?
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 21 regular apartments in Old Town North 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 Old Town North?
Cheap apartments in Old Town North have an average cost of $178 which is $12,762 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town North.
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