Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Dorn Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,200 (26 Rentals)

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5911 Edsall Rd

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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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Landmark Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Ridge

6161 Edsall RdAlexandria, VA 22304
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Van Dorn, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Van Dorn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Dorn area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,265. Mason at Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,404. Here are the most affordable Van Dorn apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,265
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,404
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,466
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
South Port732sq ft1BR,1BA$1,575
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$1,602
Whitestone at LandmarkThe Redstone1BR,1BA$1,630
Cascade at Landmark1 Bed | 1 Bath - A1B1BR,1BA$1,696
101 N RipleyCypress-1R1BR,1BA$1,715
Arrive AlexandriaHawthorn1BR,1BA$1,740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Dorn, VA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Van Dorn area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Penthouse Model at Landmark Ridge in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,620. The second greatest value Van Dorn apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes starting at $2,050 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Dorn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Landmark Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath Penthouse2BR,2BA$2.43
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.15
The SummitDesign 1A151BR,1.5BA$2.36
Brookville Townhomes2 BEDROOM w/ATTIC2BR,1.5BA$2.51
South Port732sq ft1BR,1BA$2.15
Arrive AlexandriaHawthorn1BR,1BA$2.57
Cascade at Landmark1 Bed | 1 Bath - A1A1BR,1BA$2.61
Brent PlaceBrent 11BR,1BA$2.36
Acclaim at Alexandria1 bed 1 Bath Alexandria1BR,1BA$2.33
Whitestone at LandmarkThe Redstone1BR,1BA$2.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Van Dorn, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #44

Among neighborhoods in Alexandria, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Dorn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Van Dorn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Van Dorn is under $1,740.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Van Dorn?

The cheapest apartment in Van Dorn is Acclaim at Alexandria which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Van Dorn costs $2,630.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Van Dorn?

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 134 regular apartments in Van Dorn 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 Van Dorn?

Cheap apartments in Van Dorn have an average cost of $369 which is $2,261 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Van Dorn.

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