Alexandria Apartments for Rent

About Alexandria

Alexandria is only about 8 miles to the Arlington Virginia & Washington DC areas, and just 17 miles to Fairfax. The city is located within the Capitol Beltway (I-495) along the Potomac River. If you are renting an apartment in Alexandria, you will have access to wmata metro stations at Eisenhower Avenue, King Street and Braddock Road as well as an Amtrak for longer trips. There are many bus routes throughout the city that make commuting easy.

When you rent an Alexandria apartment, you will live just minutes from the Ronald Regan Washington National Airport and just over the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge from the Boilling Air Force Base. The city is home to the Torpedo Factory Art Center where you can walk through the open studios and galleries to observe artists and buy original artwork. Here you will also find the Potomac Riverboat Company where you can take a tour or rent a boat.

While your Alexandria apartment will only be minutes from all the DC has to offer, you won't even have to leave town to enjoy the Annual Memorial Day Jazz Festival or soak in some history at the Gadsby's Tavern Museum. Hop the free King Street Trolley to explore Old Town and be sure to visit the city's collection of over ten historic museums.

A post office in Alexandria is located at 126 South Washington Street. The phone number is 703-684-3619.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Alexandria, VA and nearby cities: