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Vernon Square, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon Square, VA

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vernon Square area is the $2.04 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,155 sqft Model at Mount Vernon Square Apartment Homes in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $2,360. The second greatest value Vernon Square apartment is the BDC2 Model at Mallard Court Apartments starting at $2,450 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernon Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,155 sqft3BR,2BA$2.04
Mallard Court ApartmentsBDC22BR,2BA$2.37
Skyview ApartmentsType D2BR,1.5BA$2.09
Henley at KingstowneB1 - 858 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$2.83
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Courts Of Mount VernonA21BR,1.5BA$2.43
Washington Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath Type B1BR,1BA$1.93
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
Abbotts Run Apartment HomesThe Madison1BR,1BA$3.00
Manchester LakesThe Alexandria Premium (Active Sr. Community)1BR,1BA$2.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vernon Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Vernon Square?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Vernon Square, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,108 to $5,000. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vernon Square ranging from $950 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Vernon Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Vernon Square ranges from $950 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,555.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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