
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (45 Rentals)
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The Square at 511 Apartments

Glebe House Apartments

Eaton Square

Lloyd Apartments

Monticello-Lee

Jackson Crossing

115 E Glebe Rd

The Aspen

Mason Hall
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814 Jefferson St

418 Bashford Ln

818 Jefferson St

2603 Huntington Ave

The Courts at Huntington Station

2237 Farrington Ave

800 Carlyle

Reserve at Potomac Yard

Lincoln Old Town

The Foundry Apartments

Del Ray Bellefonte

Avalon Potomac Yard

Manor House Apartments

Apex Apartments
Old Town/Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Town/Potomac Yard Studio Apartments | $2,602 | $1,246 | $7,515 |
Old Town/Potomac Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,258 | $9,327 |
Old Town/Potomac Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,744 | $1,588 | $10,000+ |
Old Town/Potomac Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,536 | $1,821 | $10,000+ |
Old Town/Potomac Yard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,185 | $6,840 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town/Potomac Yard Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.
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Cheapest Available Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town/Potomac Yard area of Alexandria, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Presidential Greens priced from $1,220. The Square at 511 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Old Town/Potomac Yard apartments for rent in Alexandria, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Presidential Greens | Plan A1D | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
Riverside Apartments | Studio-Classic Executive S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,521 |
Eaton Square | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,548 |
Lloyd Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,569 |
Monticello-Lee | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
The Aspen | St. Asaph | Studio,1BA | $1,663 |
Mason Hall | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town/Potomac Yard, VA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town/Potomac Yard area is the $2.03 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Del Ray Bellefonte in the in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Old Town/Potomac Yard apartment is the 2E Model at Lloyd Apartments starting at $2,080 with a $2.52 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town/Potomac Yard apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Del Ray Bellefonte | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Lloyd Apartments | 2E | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
The Courts at Huntington Station | One Bedroom A1B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
New Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
Jackson Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
The Aspen | Potomac B | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
Presidential Greens | Plan A1D | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard is at The Square at 511 Apartments listed at $1,299.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartment is $1,220 at Presidential Greens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Town/Potomac Yard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Town/Potomac Yard is starting from $1,859 at Lloyd Apartments.
What is the most affordable Old Town/Potomac Yard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Town/Potomac Yard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon at Arlington Square and starts from $3,196.
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