If you’re searching for a new place to live in Alexandria, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in Alexandria neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some Alexandria neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in Alexandria for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the Alexandria average.

Population 31,942
-11%
Median Rent $2,346 / month
11% less expensive than Alexandria
Population 2,983
-4%
Median Rent $2,535 / month
4% less expensive than Alexandria
Population 7,939
4%
Median Rent $2,737 / month
4% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 698
10%
Median Rent $2,899 / month
10% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 23,099
13%
Median Rent $2,966 / month
13% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 29,361
14%
Median Rent $2,999 / month
14% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 639
16%
Median Rent $3,040 / month
16% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 3,254
16%
Median Rent $3,046 / month
16% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 25,534
17%
Median Rent $3,068 / month
17% more expensive than Alexandria
Population 3,814
17%
Median Rent $3,087 / month
17% more expensive than Alexandria
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