The Nexus, located in the greater West Alex center, includes 74 apartment homes in 1, 2, and 3 bedroom sizes. Enjoy easy connectivity to Alexandria, a private community courtyard with a playground, underground parking, and modern amenities and finishes.
Property management services are provided by Housing Alexandria Property Management Company. This property works with Entrata to process all payments, resident requests, and leasing inquiries. Visit the property website or call the leasing office to learn more.
As an equal opportunity housing provider, Housing Alexandria provides housing opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, familial status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Income restricted
Nexus at West Alex
3450 Berkeley St, Alexandria, VA 22302
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Underground garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
C2-2-1-50 2 bd, 1 ba | 903 | Now | $2,093+ |
What's special
Party room
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This building features a party room. Less than 2% of buildings in Alexandria offer this.
Underground parkingModern amenities and finishes
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Thu: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 3 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Party Room
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Playground
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service
- Spanish Speaking Staff
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Policies
Parking
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Alexandria West
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Alexandria
John Adams Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Francis C Hammond Middle
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Alexandria City High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Alexandria
Alexandria West sits in western Alexandria, near the edge of Fairfax County, with a mix of residential streets, apartment communities and commercial corridors. Its inland setting brings the region’s humid summers, cool winters and leafy spring and fall seasons. The neighborhood is close to Holmes Run, whose trail and green spaces offer routes for walking and cycling, including with dogs; local parks provide outdoor recreation and play areas. Dining and coffee options cluster along Duke Street and nearby roads, while larger shopping destinations are a short drive away. The area’s history is tied to Alexandria’s growth beyond its Old Town core, and its everyday character is more residential than historic-district oriented. Buses and major roads connect Alexandria West with other parts of the city and the wider region. For Alexandria West, the median rent is $2,050 per month, with a typical range of $1,086 to $4,707.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nexus at West Alex located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Nexus at West Alex is located at 3450 Berkeley St in Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Silver Diner, Starbucks, and Starbucks.
What is the average rent in Alexandria, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Alexandria West neighborhood of Alexandria is currently $2,050 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Nexus at West Alex?
The schools assigned to Nexus at West Alex include John Adams Elementary School, Francis C Hammond Middle, and Alexandria City High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Nexus at West Alex?
Nexus at West Alex is located near 8 grocery stores, including Harris Teeter (0.1 miles) and GNC (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Fur-Get Me Not, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Nexus at West Alex?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Nexus at West Alex include Alexandria Professional Center (0.9 miles away), Digestive Disease Physicians (0.9 miles away), and Inova Alexandria Hospital Cancer Center (1 mile away).
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
