
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Town Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,700 (2 Rentals)
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Old Town, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Town?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Town 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,516 | $2,700 | $4,000 |
Old Town 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,298 | $3,995 | $4,900 |
Old Town 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,200 | $9,200 | $9,200 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, VA
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $3.20 price per square foot Lyceum Model at The Colecroft Community in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the 1 BEDROOM LOFT (A1.5BL) Model at Delancey at Shirlington Village starting at $2,899 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Old Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Colecroft Community | Lyceum | 3BR,2BA | $3.20 |
Delancey at Shirlington Village | 1 BEDROOM LOFT (A1.5BL) | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.26 |
The Shelby | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
Aventon Huntington Station | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
The Courts at Huntington Station | One Bedroom A1B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Oaks at Oxon Hill | 1B Black Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Lincoln Old Town | Fairfax | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
MAA Carlyle Square | Traditional 1x1 535-637 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
The Point at Eisenhower Square | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.42 |
Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Town?
There are currently 138 Apartments for Rent in Old Town, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $25,530. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Town ranging from $1,700 to $9,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Town?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Town ranges from $1,700 to $9,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,678.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old Town?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old Town range from $1,890 to $10,920, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,995 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $9,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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