
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Stony Brook Apartments

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit Basement

Washington Square
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Riverside Gardens, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverside Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,955 | $1,670 | $2,245 |
Riverside Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,108 | $4,043 |
Riverside Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,451 | $1,395 | $4,896 |
Riverside Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,767 | $1,591 | $4,416 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Gardens area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,108. Washington Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Riverside Gardens apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stony Brook Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,535 |
The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,611 |
Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom+Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, VA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Gardens area is the $2.37 price per square foot BDC2 Model at Mallard Court Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Riverside Gardens apartment is the Type D Model at Skyview Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mallard Court Apartments | BDC2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Skyview Apartments | Type D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
Haven Huntley Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Washington Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Lafayette Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
Cherry Arms | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
The Residences at North Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside Gardens is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside Gardens is Stony Brook Apartments which is listed at $1,108, while the average apartment in Riverside Gardens costs $2,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Gardens?
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 27 regular apartments in Riverside Gardens 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 Riverside Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Riverside Gardens have an average cost of $356 which is $2,069 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Gardens.
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