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Highlights
- Prime location
- Waterfront
- Walk to shops and restaurants
Location
305 Franklin Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States|Old Town
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 305 Franklin Street, Old Town
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air |
Building
| Exterior Type: Other | Roof Type - Flat |
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About 305 Franklin Street
Property Status: Active Renovated commercial detached building in prime Old Town location! Ideal for salon, attorney, therapist, yoga, retail, etc. Zoned CL. Renovated 2018 with new HVAC, flooring, paint. kitchenette, full bath, etc. Perfect location, walk to shops and restaurants in Old Town, 3 blocks to the waterfront. Available for lease starting Jan 1. Tenant pays water/electricity/internet. Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2025 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 305 Franklin Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Old Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 22314 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Old Town
studio apartments at 305 Franklin Street cost about 51% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Alexandria.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Old Town
Alexandria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,799 |
| January 2024 | $1,789 |
| February 2024 | $1,595 |
| March 2024 | $1,796 |
| April 2024 | $1,644 |
| May 2024 | $1,618 |
| June 2024 | $1,669 |
| July 2024 | $1,655 |
| August 2024 | $1,621 |
| September 2024 | $1,668 |
| October 2024 | $1,628 |
| November 2024 | $1,618 |
| December 2024 | $1,690 |
| January 2025 | $1,777 |
| February 2025 | $1,844 |
| March 2025 | $1,944 |
| April 2025 | $2,004 |
| May 2025 | $2,029 |
| June 2025 | $2,019 |
| July 2025 | $2,006 |
| August 2025 | $1,985 |
| September 2025 | $1,920 |
| October 2025 | $1,852 |
| November 2025 | $1,838 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,495 |
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Neighborhood
Old Town | Alexandria, VA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Alexandria near 305 Franklin Street
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 305 Franklin Street, Alexandria
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
10/10
Some large parks and several other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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