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Location
657 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA|Southwest Quadrant
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Property Overview
657 S Columbus St offers convenient access to highly rated educational institutions, with the nearest top-rated elementary school just a short distance away. Its location presents an array of benefits for those looking to engage with the vibrant local community. Additionally, being in proximity to quality high schools enhances its appeal for various lifestyles and preferences.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 657 S Columbus St, Southwest Quadrant
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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About 657 S Columbus St
This residence offers the perfect blend of classic character and everyday convenience, just moments from the Potomac River, local parks, and scenic walking paths. Enjoy easy access to King Street’s shops, restaurants, and cafes, along with nearby grocery stores and neighborhood favorites. The home features a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, creating comfortable spaces for both relaxing and entertaining. Thoughtful details throughout reflect the timeless appeal of Old Town living while offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this property provides a welcoming atmosphere in a truly special setting. Outdoor spaces offer additional room to unwind or entertain, ideal for enjoying the area’s mild seasons. Convenient access to major commuter routes, public transportation, and Reagan National Airport makes daily travel easy and efficient. Located on one of Old Town’s picturesque streets, 657 S Columbus Street presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy historic charm, walkable living, and all that Alexandria has to offer. Minimum credit score of 675 and income of 3x the monthly rent. All applicants much meet the following criteria 1. Verifiable gross income of at least 3x the monthly rent 2. Credit score of 675 or above 3. No evictions of landlords judgements Move In Fee $150 Monthly Admin Fee $10
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 657 S Columbus St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.8 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.2 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Southwest Quadrant |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 22314 |
| Type | House for rent |
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2-bedroom apartments at 657 S Columbus St cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Alexandria.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Southwest Quadrant
Alexandria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,583 |
| December 2024 | $2,620 |
| January 2025 | $2,622 |
| February 2025 | $2,721 |
| March 2025 | $2,715 |
| April 2025 | $2,848 |
| May 2025 | $2,990 |
| June 2025 | $2,992 |
| July 2025 | $2,960 |
| August 2025 | $2,933 |
| September 2025 | $2,834 |
| October 2025 | $2,813 |
| November 2025 | $2,782 |
| December 2025 | $2,713 |
| January 2026 | $2,742 |
| February 2026 | $2,789 |
| March 2026 | $2,765 |
| April 2026 | $2,842 |
| May 2026 | $2,930 |
| June 2026 | $2,991 |
| July 2026 | $2,992 |
| August 2026 | $2,962 |
| September 2026 | $2,879 |
| October 2026 | $2,823 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $3,750 |
| June 2025 | $3,750 |
| July 2025 | $3,815 |
| August 2025 | $3,750 |
| September 2025 | $3,700 |
| October 2025 | $3,700 |
| November 2025 | $3,700 |
| December 2025 | $3,700 |
| January 2026 | $3,717 |
| February 2026 | $3,613 |
| March 2026 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,908 |
| May 2026 | $3,737 |
| June 2026 | $3,671 |
| July 2026 | $3,874 |
| August 2026 | $3,890 |
| September 2026 | $3,937 |
| October 2026 | $3,933 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 months ago | $3,100 |
Schools near 657 S Columbus St
Ferdinand T. Day Elementary
1701 n beauregard st
alexandria, VA, 22311
PK, K-5Public
C
Early Childhood Center
5651 rayburn ave
alexandria, VA, 22311
PKPublic
Montessori Public School of Arlington
701 s highland st
arlington, VA, 22204
PK, K-5Public
A-
Excel Academy
2501 martin luther king jr ave se
washington, DC, 20020
PK, K-8Public
C
Integration Station
4420 fairfax dr
arlington, VA, 22203
PKPublic
Getting around Alexandria near 657 S Columbus St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 657 S Columbus St, Alexandria
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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