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Apartments for Rent in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA
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    Riverside Kitchen applainces at Riverside Apartments, Alexandria, 22303 Bedroom with cozy bed at Riverside Apartments, Virginia
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    5860 Cameron Run Ter, Alexandria, VA 22303
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    STUDIO $1,349+
    1 BED $1,647+
    2 BEDS $2,144+
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    5/5 Hedayatullah a. on Oct 28, 2024

    good experience and i like here, i am very happy.

    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 25, 2024

    Thank you so much for getting me into my new place. Im so excited to start a new adventure here and make this apartment my home. Special thank you to Vittoria and Johnny.

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    Kitchen with classic appliances at Mason Hall in Alexandria, VA 22314 Apartment bedroom (virtually staged) at Mason Hall in Alexandria, VA 22314
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    1420 W. Abingdon Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314
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    STUDIO $1,640+
    1 BED $1,955+
    2 BEDS $2,330+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 30, 2024

    Everything is working perfectly! Location, parking, noise, administration

    5/5 Dillon on Aug 21, 2023

    This place was a blessing after our previous apartment. Everything is great!

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    1204 S Washington St., Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $1,324+
    1 BED $1,658+
    2 BEDS $2,116+
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    1395 Towne Centre Village Dr, Mcdonough, GA 30253
    1 BED $1,211+
    2 BEDS $1,466+
    3 BEDS $1,865+
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    Unit 718, Alexandria, VA 22304
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    416, Alexandria, VA 22304
    1 BED $1,700
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    5860 Cameron Run Ter, Alexandria, VA 22303
    STUDIO $1,349+
    1 BED $1,647+
    2 BEDS $2,144+
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    115 South Patrick Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $1,900
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,000+
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    820 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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    1 BED $2,354+
    2 BEDS $2,909+
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    DWP - Parking Lot, Oronoco St, VA 22314
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    750 Thornton Way, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $2,215+
    1 BED $2,010+
    2+ BEDS $2,845+
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    1420 W. Abingdon Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $1,640+
    1 BED $1,955+
    2 BEDS $2,330+
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    399 Pendleton Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
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    401 Holland Ln., Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $1,822+
    1 BED $2,084+
    2 BEDS $2,724+
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    501 Holland Lane, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $2,095+
    1 BED $2,030+
    2+ BEDS $2,895+
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    800 John Carlyle Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $2,000+
    1 BED $2,130+
    2 BEDS $2,460+
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    525 Montgomery Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
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    1 BED $3,179+
    2 BEDS $4,350+
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    1260 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $2,140+
    1 BED $2,685+
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    1100 N Fayette Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
    STUDIO $1,795+
    1 BED $2,095+
    2+ BEDS $2,850+
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    320 E. Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
    STUDIO $1,550
    1 BED $1,499+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
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    404 E. Monroe Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,885
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    650 Potomac Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301
    1 BED $2,161+
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    3 BEDS $3,702+
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    415 E. Bellefonte Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
    STUDIO $1,495+
    1 BED $1,700+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
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    6034 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22303
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    STUDIO $1,410
    1 BED $1,500+
    2+ BEDS $2,025+
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    2900 Main Line Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22301
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    1 BED $2,482+
    2+ BEDS $3,034+
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Average rent in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

$2,634/mo Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is around $2,634.

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Getting around in Old Town Alexandria, VA

96 /100
Walker's Paradise
52 /100
Good Transit
84 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 96, Transit Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 84

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA last updated?

Prices and availability in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA were last updated on 30 Nov 2024.

What are the best apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The best apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA are: Bridgeyard, Mandalay Villas, 5340 Holmes Run Parkway Unit 718, 5340 Holmes Run Pkwy and 115 South Patrick Street.

What is the average rent in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The average rent in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is $2,634. Start your search for apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is between $1,339 and $1,900. View all studio apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is between $1,213 and $2,079. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is between $1,464 and $2,768. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA is between $1,865 and $2,435. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA.

What type of rental buildings are in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA?

In Old Town Alexandria 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 57% of Old Town Alexandria’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 38% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Living in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

Located along the Potomac River, Old Town Alexandria is one of the most desirable neighborhoods for renters in Virginia. It's a historic district with brick streets and more than 200 historic buildings, museums and sites to explore, as well as a stunning waterfront area. The neighborhood is also home to schools for all levels of education, parks with family-friendly activities and employment opportunities.

Old Town Alexandria also features a variety of rental housing options, including colonial townhouses, modern rentals and upscale apartment buildings. Plus, multiple public transportation options offer quick connections to other areas, while walkable and bike-friendly streets allow renters to quickly get around the neighborhood.

Renting in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

Old Town Alexandria is known for its cobblestone streets and historic homes showcasing restored federal, Greek revival and Victorian architectural styles. These historic rentals are common in the central part of Old Town, putting renters close to local attractions and museums. Townhouses are also popular for renters looking for modern amenities, while still preserving the historic charm. There are also several modern apartments for rent in Old Town Alexandria's waterfront featuring amenities like fitness centers and rooftops, while still being close to outdoor recreation areas, restaurants and historical landmarks. Or, for renters looking to be near entertainment options, apartments north of King Street are close to restaurants, shops and event venues. And, the far west corner of the neighborhood comprises mid-rise brick buildings where commuting renters will be close to several highways, train stops and a subway line.

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Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA demographics

  • 35,577Total Population
  • 18,358 Female
    17,219 Male
  • 39.8Median Age

In total, Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA has 35,577 residents, 18,358 women and 17,219 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Old Town Alexandria’s population is 39.8.

Amenities in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

As a historic district, renting in Old Town Alexandria means being close to many historical landmarks and museums. Namely, Spite House Alexandria; Wilkes Street Tunnel; Captains Row Old Town Alexandria; Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial; Jones Point Lighthouse; and many other historical landmarks are close to the rentals in Old Town Alexandria. Other places showcasing the area's rich history include Gadsby's Tavern Museum, Carlyle House Historical Park, Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum and Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum. Or, for renters looking to explore the art scene, Torpedo Factory Art Center is one of the most popular art galleries in Alexandria showcasing pieces from many artists, while Little Theater of Alexandria is where renters can attend different live performances. Otherwise, Old Town Alexandria Waterfront is a riverfront promenade with family-friendly activities, live music events and outdoor recreation areas. Renters will also be close to parks like Waterfront Park, Founders Park, Jones Point Park and Windmill Hill Park. Meanwhile, King Street is lined with stores like Anthropologie, H&M, Ross Dress For Less, and many more, while grocery chains like Harris Teeter, Whole Foods Market, Balducci's and Safeway are available throughout the neighborhood. Additionally, Old Town Farmers' Market is a historic market where renters can buy fresh produce, meats, flowers and local food every Saturday. Old Town Alexandria also has several community centers, like Oswald Durant Center, Old Town Community Church, and Above ALX Community providing services and activities for all ages.

Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA households

  • 7,923 Family
    11,251 Non-family
  • 2,533 Children
    16,641 No Children
  • 19,174Total Number of Households
  • 1.83Average People Per Household
  • $143,031Median Household Income

There is a total of 19,174 households in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA. Of these, 2,533 have children and 16,641 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 7,923 family households and 11,251 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Old Town Alexandria is 1.83 people, on average. The median household annual income in Old Town Alexandria equals $143,031, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,419.

Transportation in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

Interstate 495, U.S. Highway 1, and several state routes pass through the neighborhood and connect renters to surrounding areas. Alternatively, the King Street Trolley is an antique-style trolley between the King Street-Old Town Metro station and the waterfront. Renters can also access several regular bus routes that connect Old Town to other parts of Alexandria. Or, for renters looking to travel further, the blue and yellow Metro lines connect to Washington and the Greenbelt station in Maryland, while multiple Amtrak trains provide connections to several U.S. cities. Old Town Alexandria is also highly walkable and bike-friendly with many attractions, restaurants and shops easily accessible on foot or by bike. Of course, Uber and Lyft also operate in the neighborhood as the primary ridesharing providers. Another popular method of traveling between Old Town Alexandria, the National Harbor and other locations along the Potomac River are water taxis. Finally, Ronald Reagan National Airport is the closest airport that renters can access by car, taxi and Metrorail.

Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA have no high school education, 8% went to high-school, and 10% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 33% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 44% hold a Graduate Degree.

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