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Houses for Rent in Alexandria, VA

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  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a door
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    2727 Fairhaven Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22303
    2 BEDS $2,800
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #320, Alexandria, VA 22302
    2 BEDS $2,700
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with the number 3 and the letters INC.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1403, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $1,600
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1602, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $2,000
  • A living room with a brown couch and a glass coffee table.
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    7507 Snowpea Ct, Alexandria, VA 22306
    2 BEDS $2,250
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  • A living room with a dining table and chairs.
    1 day ago

    5637 Independence Circle, Alexandria, VA 22312
    2 BEDS $2,800
  • A kitchen with a stove top oven and a microwave above it.
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    119 Jasper Pl, Alexandria, VA 22304
    3 BEDS $2,600
  • A living room with a white couch and a wooden floor.
    1 day ago

    2913 Old Dominion Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22305
    4 BEDS $5,000

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  • 4107 36Th Street South 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    4107 36Th Street South, Arlington, VA 22206
    2 BEDS $3,600
  • a red circle with a house inside of it and the number three
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    3709 S George Mason Dr #301E, Falls Church, VA 22041
    1 BED $1,800
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.
    1 day ago

    7602 Cosgrove Place, Springfield, VA 22151
    1 BED $1,000
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator.
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    5803 2Nd Street South, Arlington, VA 22204
    3 BEDS $4,000
  • A kitchen with a black fridge, white oven, and a sink.
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    6188 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
    1 BED $1,070+
  • A field with trees and a white bucket on a pole.
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    5233 Queensberry Avenue, Springfield, VA 22151
    4 BEDS $3,350
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    674 Brandywine Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • A living room with a grey couch and a fireplace.
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    11601 Gunpowder Drive, Fort Washington, MD 20744
    4 BEDS $3,995
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    802 Malcolm X Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
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  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with the number 3 and the letters INC.
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    14901 Fort Trail, Accokeek, MD 20607
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A kitchen with a countertop and cabinets is under construction.
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    16501 Accolawn Rd, Accokeek, MD 20607
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    3704 Oaklawn Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744
    3 BEDS $3,100
  • 4508 Willet Drive 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    4508 Willet Drive, Annandale, VA 22003
    4 BEDS $4,050
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 3301 John Marshall Drive 6 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3301 John Marshall Drive, Arlington, VA 22207
    6 BEDS $7,800
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Alexandria, VA rent trends

Rental prices in Alexandria, VA have decreased by 1.83% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,198 to $2,158.

Check out the average rent prices in Alexandria by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,743, the average rent in Alexandria, VA is $2,158.

Average rent in Alexandria, VA

$2,158/mo Alexandria, VA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Alexandria, VA is $2,158.

    What's the typical rent budget in Alexandria, VA?

    About 34% of apartment rents in Alexandria, VA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 14% of apartments. Around 39% of Alexandria’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 6% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Alexandria are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Alexandria, VA (39%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Alexandria, VA

    20 /100
    Car-Dependent
    32 /100
    Some Transit
    32 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 20, Transit Score®: 32, Bike Score®: 32

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Alexandria, VA?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,600 and $2,800.

    How many houses are available in Alexandria, VA on RentCafe?

    There are 4 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Alexandria, VA were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Alexandria, VA?

    The average Alexandria, VA rental house size is 845 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Alexandria, VA?

    Renting a house in Alexandria, VA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Alexandria, VA?

    Houses for rent in Alexandria, VA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in Alexandria, VA

    Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Alexandria, VA there are 25 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $1,000, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $7,800. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in Alexandria, VA is $3,028.

    When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

    While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!