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986 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA|Old Town North
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About 986 N Royal St
Welcome to an exceptional residence in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, where timeless craftsmanship meets refined modern comfort. This elegant home is thoughtfully finished with premium details throughout, starting with custom walnut countertops and a handcrafted butcher’s block workspace in the kitchen. A built in foot heater adds an extra layer of comfort, creating a warm and inviting space designed for both daily living and elevated entertaining. The house is further enhanced by a high efficiency HVAC system equipped with a UV-C light, supporting improved indoor air quality year round. The living area features a beautifully integrated custom bar, offering a perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Throughout the residence, you will find custom built closets crafted with quality materials and attention to detail, far beyond standard builder grade installations. Located on North Royal Street, this home places you just moments from Old Town Alexandria’s most sought after amenities. Enjoy immediate access to award winning restaurants, boutique shopping, waterfront parks, and historic landmarks. The area is known for its upscale dining, refined nightlife, and vibrant cultural scene, all within walking distance. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to major routes, Metro stations, and Reagan National Airport. This property appeals to those who value quality, character, and location. A rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated living in one of Alexandria’s most distinguished neighborhoods. Please email Renters Warehouse at **** for more information or call (571) 489-8134 to schedule your in-person viewing!
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 986 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 485 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Old Town North |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 22314 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Old Town North
3-bedroom apartments at 986 N Royal St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Alexandria.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Old Town North
Alexandria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,286 |
| 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 | $3,565 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,995 |
| June 2025 | $4,800 |
| July 2025 | $4,800 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $4,300 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,300 | 3 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $3,599 | 3 bed | 6 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $3,599 | 3 bed | 3.5 bath |
Schools near 986 N Royal 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
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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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Neighborhood
Old Town North | Alexandria, VA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Alexandria near 986 N Royal St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 986 N Royal St, Alexandria
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Other units at this address
986 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA
986 N Royal St Alexandria, VA
Occupied
3 Beds, 6 Baths
3 Beds
6 Baths
$3,599
Carpet • Dishwasher • Central Heat • In-Unit Laundry • Assigned Parking • Hardwood Floor
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