Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, 2-bedrooms average $2,617/mo versus $1,920/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Alexandria pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Alexandria, VA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Alexandria but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Alexandria?

Most landlords in Alexandria require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Alexandria's current average of $2,617/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Alexandria, VA

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$1,900

2 beds1 bath900 sqftOther

2305 Farrington Ave 303, Alexandria, VA, 22303

$2,600

2 beds2 baths1,250 sqftApartment

5500 Holmes Run Pkwy 1004, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$2,400

2 beds1 bath1,200 sqftTownhome

38 S Ingram Street, Alexandria, VA, 22304

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$2,350

2 beds2 baths1,036 sqftHouse

6280 Edsall Rd, Alexandria, VA, 22312

$4,850

2 beds1.5 baths996 sqftCondo

400 Madison Street 806, Alexandria, VA, 22314

$2,600

2 beds1 bath1,003 sqftHouse

3501 Stafford St S B2, Arlington, VA, 22206

$2,200

2 beds1 bath930 sqftCondo

3240 28th St 302, Alexandria, VA, 22302

$2,700

2 beds1.5 baths1,064 sqftHouse

203 Yoakum Pkwy 1606, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$2,374

2 beds1 bath930 sqftCondo

1524 Mount Eagle Pl, Alexandria, VA, 22302

$3,200

2 beds1 bath1,110 sqftCondo

116 Roberts Ln #100, Alexandria, VA, 22314

$2,850

2 beds1 bath1,050 sqftTownhome

511 E Windsor Ave Unit B, Alexandria, VA, 22301

$2,850

2 beds1.5 baths1,211 sqftHouse

309 Yoakum Parkway #1705, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$2,700

2 beds1.5 baths1,064 sqftHouse

205 Yoakum Pkwy #906, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$3,600

2 beds2 baths1,428 sqftHouse

18 1/2 W Wyatt Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22301

$2,400

2 beds1 bath930 sqftHouse

3316 Valley Drive, Alexandria, VA, 22302

$2,392

2 beds2 baths1,150 sqftCondo

279 S Pickett St. #301, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$3,500

2 beds2 baths1,248 sqftHouse

3017 Manning St, Alexandria, VA, 22305

$2,250

2 beds1 bath950 sqftHouse

5703 Indian Ct 15, Alexandria, VA, 22303

$2,450

2 beds1 bath896 sqftHouse

5809 Fifer Drive, Alexandria, VA, 22303

$2,995

2 beds2.5 baths1,460 sqftCondo

5500 Holmes Run Pkwy 206, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$3,300

2 beds2 baths1,104 sqftCondo

635 Slaters Ln 101, Alexandria, VA, 22314

$2,300

2 beds1 bath900 sqftHouse

3553 MARTHA CUSTIS DR 905-35, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22302

$2,750

2 beds1 bath922 sqftHouse

2739 BUCHANAN STREET S, ARLINGTON, VA, 22206

$2,995

2 beds2 baths1,118 sqftHouse

1200 Braddock Pl Apt 312, Alexandria, VA, 223141665

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Alexandria, VA

Two-bedroom apartments in Alexandria suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Alexandria, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Alexandria, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.