Located within blocks of the riverfront, our apartments on Washington St. offer the best of Old Town Alexandria living at your doorstep. Charming features like quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, and French-door refrigerators will make you proud to call any of our newly renovated studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Alexandria home.
With convenience to popular shopping, dining, and grocery spots, our South Alexandria apartment homes make your everyday routine a breeze. And when you're considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Start your morning with a cup of coffee at Cafe du Soleil downstairs, enjoy a scenic waterside stroll, and then meet up with friends to explore the shops on King Street.
Apartment for rent
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$2,409/mo
820 S Columbus St, Unit 226, Alexandria, VA 22314
1beds
615sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Oct 30 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Central
What's special
Wood-style flooringQuartz countertopsFrench-door refrigerators
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
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Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled Access
Features
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Community Wifi, Convenience To Old Town Alexandria, Courtyard, Deep-Soaking Bathtubs, Dishwasher, Downstairs Retail: Cafe Du Soleil, Kidcreate Studi, Energy-Efficient, Black Appliances, Energy-Efficient, Stainless Steel Appliances, Garbage Disposal, Keyless Home Entry Systems, Microwave, Modern Cabinetry With Designer Hardware, Pet-Friendly Cortland Community, Planned Resident Social Events, Quartz Countertops, Range, Refrigerator, Spacious Walk-In Closets, Storage, Wood-Style Flooring
Lot
- Features: Landscaped, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Building
Details
- Building name: Cortland Alexandria
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center
HOA
- Amenities included: Barbecue, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Parking, Storage
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $2,409+0.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $2,398-1.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,432+4.8%$4/sqft |
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| 2/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/7/2023 | Price change | $2,320-0.6%$4/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Price change | $2,334+0.1%$4/sqft |
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| 1/29/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,331+12.5%$4/sqft |
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| 3/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/9/2022 | Price change | $2,072+1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 3/8/2022 | Price change | $2,033+0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 3/5/2022 | Price change | $2,023-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/4/2022 | Price change | $2,027+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/3/2022 | Price change | $2,021-3.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/1/2022 | Price change | $2,100-1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 2/15/2022 | Price change | $2,133+6.7%$3/sqft |
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| 2/12/2022 | Price change | $1,999-2.8%$3/sqft |
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| 2/10/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,056-6%$3/sqft |
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| 1/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/25/2022 | Price change | $2,188+0.3%$4/sqft |
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| 1/22/2022 | Price change | $2,182+1.9%$4/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Price change | $2,141+0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 1/4/2022 | Price change | $2,132-13%$3/sqft |
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| 12/31/2021 | Price change | $2,450+9.5%$4/sqft |
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| 12/30/2021 | Price change | $2,237+4.9%$4/sqft |
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| 12/25/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,132$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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