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Highlights
- Rooftop deck
- Ev charging
- Premium carpet
- Dog parks
- Granite counters
- Playgrounds
Location
826 First St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA|Braddock Road Metro
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area of Alexandria, this property offers convenient access to local amenities, restaurants, and public transportation. It presents a blend of historic charm and modern updates, enhancing its appeal. The outdoor space is a notable feature, providing a perfect setting for relaxation or gatherings.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Fireplace
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Amenities for 826 First St, Braddock Road Metro
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| EV Charging | Exterior Type: HardiPlank Type |
| Four Floors | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial | Heat Pump Heating |
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About 826 First St
Property Status: Active Quintessential Old Town Alexandria Charm with newer construction! Location that can't be beat! Only 1/2 mile to Braddock Metro, 1 mile to National Landing, 3 miles to Amazon HQ and 4 miles to Pentagon! Surrounded by shops, restaurants, grocery, playgrounds, dog parks, and trails - you won't even need the attached 2 car garage and outlet for EV charging! Over $120k in upgrades including: in-wall / in-ceiling speakers in 3 rooms, dark hardwoods in common areas, premium carpet in bedrooms, gourmet white kitchen with solid maple soft-close 42" cabinets and granite counters / spacious island, natural gas grill on deck off kitchen that conveys, luxury marble master shower with dual shower heads and body jets, custom ELFA closet organizers, dual-zone smart home HVAC systems (ecobee), plantation shutters and blinds on all windows & patio doors, bedroom-level full size HE laundry, en-suite full bathrooms for both 3rd level bedrooms, Kohler faucets, Benjamin Moore paint palette & crown molding throughout, Smart Lighting - vacation mode & exterior auto-on at dusk. Entertain in style: warehouse vibe loft with exposed brick wall and indoor / outdoor natural gas fireplace that passes through to your rooftop deck with views of National Harbor, Old Town and even the Washington Monument! Ground level office/bedroom. Patio furniture on Rooftop patio convey, as does white entertainment center in living room on main level. Lease Term 12-36 months. Pet Rent $50 per month per cat or dog under 30 pounds, $100 per month dogs over 30 pounds. Pet deposit $250 non-refundable cat or dog under30 pounds, dogs over 30 pounds $500. Maximum 2 pets total. Office Phone: (703) 441-7994 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. 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 826 First St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 799 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Braddock Road Metro |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 22314 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Braddock Road Metro
3-bedroom apartments at 826 First St cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Alexandria.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Braddock Road Metro
Alexandria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,269 |
| April 2024 | $3,212 |
| May 2024 | $3,316 |
| June 2024 | $3,443 |
| July 2024 | $3,475 |
| August 2024 | $3,500 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,430 |
| November 2024 | $3,340 |
| December 2024 | $3,612 |
| January 2025 | $3,525 |
| February 2025 | $3,338 |
| March 2025 | $3,265 |
| April 2025 | $3,818 |
| May 2025 | $3,948 |
| June 2025 | $3,965 |
| July 2025 | $3,999 |
| August 2025 | $3,946 |
| September 2025 | $3,904 |
| October 2025 | $3,855 |
| November 2025 | $3,554 |
| December 2025 | $3,500 |
| January 2026 | $3,431 |
| February 2026 | $3,531 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,600 |
| May 2024 | $3,750 |
| June 2024 | $4,500 |
| July 2024 | $4,443 |
| August 2024 | $4,339 |
| September 2024 | $4,420 |
| October 2024 | $4,395 |
| March 2025 | $4,310 |
| April 2025 | $4,407 |
| May 2025 | $4,864 |
| June 2025 | $4,770 |
| July 2025 | $4,592 |
| August 2025 | $4,672 |
| September 2025 | $4,330 |
| October 2025 | $4,264 |
| November 2025 | $4,050 |
| December 2025 | $4,075 |
| January 2026 | $4,043 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 826 First St
Jefferson-Houston Elementary School
1501 cameron st
alexandria, VA, 22314
PK, K-8Public
C
Excel Academy
2501 martin luther king jr ave se
washington, DC, 20020
PK, K-8Public
C
Montessori Public School of Arlington
701 s highland st
arlington, VA, 22204
PK, K-5Public
A-
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
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Getting around Alexandria near 826 First St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 826 First St, Alexandria
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
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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