Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Virginia Hills Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Mount Vernon Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mount Vernon Gardens

7417-7421 Fordson RdAlexandria, VA 22306
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Colchester Towne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colchester Towne

7988 Audubon AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Morris Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Glen

7000 Schoonmaker CtAlexandria, VA 22310
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Rolling Hills Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Hills Apartments

3707 Rolling Hills AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Gum Springs Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gum Springs Glen

7837-7839 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CREEKSIDE VILLAGE II

7979 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22306
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Carydale Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carydale Village

8073 Janna Lee AveAlexandria, VA 22309
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Normandy Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Hill Apartments

3614 Normandy Hill DrAlexandria, VA 22304
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The Ellsworth
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ellsworth

2801 Seay StAlexandria, VA 22314
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8263 Russell Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8263 Russell Rd

8263 Russell RdAlexandria, VA 22309
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Bridgeyard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeyard

1204 S Washington StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Meadow Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Woods

3308 Lockheed BlvdAlexandria, VA 22306
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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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Jefferson Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Gardens

5877 Monticello RdAlexandria, VA 22303
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The Arden
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arden

2317 Huntington AveAlexandria, VA 22303
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Virginia Hills, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Virginia Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Virginia Hills area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,108. Broadstone Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Virginia Hills apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Brook ApartmentsOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,108
Broadstone Van DornCaasStudio,1BA$1,295
Manchester LakesThe Alexandria Premium (Active Sr. Community)1BR,1BA$1,400
Cityside Huntington MetroClassic Interior 366Studio,1BA$1,410
Mason at Van DornS1Studio,1BA$1,437
Riverside ApartmentsStudio-Classic Executive S1BStudio,1BA$1,471
101 N RipleyCedar-1C1BR,1BA$1,520
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$1,535
Key TowersOvertonStudio,1BA$1,555
The Fields of AlexandriaA21BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Hills, VA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Virginia Hills area is the $1.91 price per square foot Three-bedroom Model at Stony Brook Apartments in the in the Gum Springs neighborhood starting from $1,591. The second greatest value Virginia Hills apartment is the 1Bedroom Den 1Bathroom Model at Kings Gardens starting at $1,808 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Penn Draw neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stony Brook ApartmentsThree-bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Kings Gardens1Bedroom Den 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.18
Crystal WoodsThe Valencia1BR,1BA$2.04
Landmark Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Bennington Crossings Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
Key TowersOvertonStudio ,1BA$2.12
South Port732sq ft1BR,1BA$2.19
Lafayette Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
Mount Vernon Square Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft1BR,1BA$2.15
Acclaim at Alexandria1 bed 1 Bath Alexandria1BR,1BA$2.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Virginia Hills, Alexandria, VA

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Washington, Virginia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Virginia Hills Neighborhood in Alexandria, VA

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

17 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Virginia Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Virginia Hills is under $1,575.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Virginia Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Virginia Hills is Stony Brook Apartments which is listed at $1,108, while the average apartment in Virginia Hills costs $10,720.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Virginia Hills?

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 105 regular apartments in Virginia Hills 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 Virginia Hills?

Cheap apartments in Virginia Hills have an average cost of $183 which is $10,537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Hills.

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