Finding a bargain can be a challenge if you're looking for an apartment on a budget. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Alexandria look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Alexandria via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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404 E. Monroe Ave.
Listed at $1,225/month, this 1-square-foot studio , located at 404 E. Monroe Ave. in Potomac West , is 15.5 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Alexandria, which is currently estimated at around $1,450/month.
In the unit, look for hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and a ceiling fan. Building amenities include on-site laundry, on-site management and outdoor space. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are welcome on this property.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
Pitt Street
This studio apartment, situated at Pitt Street in Old Town North, is listed for $1,325/month.
In the apartment, which comes furnished, anticipate hardwood flooring, central air conditioning and heating, high ceilings and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking, concierge service, a roof deck and on-site laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are allowed on this property. The listing specifies a $75 move-in fee.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
5800 Quantrell Ave.
Listed at $1,359/month, this 496-square-foot studio is located at 5800 Quantrell Ave. in Alexandria West.
Apartment amenities include air conditioning, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a balcony, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry. Pet owners, take heed: cats and dogs are allowed. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is somewhat walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.
(Here's the listing.)
5201 Duke St., #401
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo at 5201 Duke St., #401 in Landmark-Van Dom, which, with 703 square feet, is going for $1,430/month.
In the unit, you'll find air conditioning, carpeted flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a balcony. Cats and dogs are not allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is quite bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the listing here.)
2500 N. Van Dorn St., #124
Over at 2500 N. Van Dorn St., #124 in Seminary Hill, there's this 784-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo, going for $1,450/month.
In the unit, look for air conditioning, granite countertops, a dishwasher, mix of carpet and hardwood floors and a patio. Cats and dogs are not welcome. The building features assigned parking, a swimming pool and a fitness center. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
According to Walk Score, this location isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has good transit options.
(View the listing here.)
