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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Wide plank flooring
  • Private balconies and terraces
  • Garage parking
  • Spacious 1- and 2-bedroom apartments
  • Thoughtfully designed apartment residences

Location

1215 N Fayette St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA|Braddock Road Metro
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NOVO Properties

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(571) 592-8432

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Property Overview

The Grayson is a highly rated, verified property with strong scores for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, making it a compelling option for renters seeking a well-rounded living experience. It features stainless steel appliances, wide plank flooring, private balconies and terraces, garage parking, and spacious 1- and 2-bedroom apartments, while its social atmosphere is supported by on-site public spaces, community gathering areas, and a bustling neighborhood.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Grayson is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

One Bedroom - A41 bed1 bath625 sqft$2,350–$2,450 /mo2 units available
One Bedroom - A31 bed1 bath625 sqft$2,395–$2,618 /mo3 units available
One Bedroom - A11 bed1 bath617 sqft$2,395–$2,683 /mo2 units available
One Bedroom - A71 bed1 bath685 sqft$2,499–$2,678 /mo3 units available
One Bedroom - A51 bed1 bath669 sqft$2,600 /mo1 unit available
Two Bedroom - C102 bed2 bath999 sqft$3,495 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Grayson

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetCentral Heat
Digital ThermostatHardwood Floor
HeatingPatio
ViewWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
GE AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Controlled AccessDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Free WeightsResidents Lounge
Rooftop Grill

Grounds

Bike RacksGarage Parking
GateOff-Street Parking
Outdoor SpaceOutdoor TV

Services

Availability 24 HoursComplementary Fitness Class
Concierge ServiceMail and Package Room
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service

Other

Short Term Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$500

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

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Building details

Property details

Units121
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About The Grayson

HomeApartments in AlexandriaBraddock Road Metro The Grayson

Meet The Grayson, a new collection of 119 thoughtfully designed apartment residences at the crossroads of all you desire to support your active lifestyle in Old Town Alexandria. Each spacious 1- and 2-bedroom apartment features stainless steel appliances, wide plank flooring, and select homes feature private balconies and terraces. The Grayson provides easy access to a host of expansive amenities, including complementary fitness classes, all perfectly located moments from National Landing, King Street and Downtown D.C. Garage parking available. Only a 13 minute drive to Capitol Hill!Ready to set your life on a new adventure? Jump on board and schedule your model tour today.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Grayson is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The Grayson
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Grayson stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Grayson stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Grayson offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
The Grayson has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Grayson.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Grayson has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Grayson is great for:

Social life

  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 The Grayson compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
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Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Braddock Road Metro

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% lower than 1-bedrooms in Braddock Road Metro.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Grayson to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Braddock Road Metro.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Braddock Road Metro
Alexandria
A table of studio rental data trends in Alexandria
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,700
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
December 2025$1,741
January 2026$1,862
February 2026$1,822
March 2026$1,806
April 2026$1,810
May 2026$1,898
June 2026$1,896
July 2026$1,911
August 2026$1,962
September 2026$1,930
A table of studio rental data trends in Braddock Road Metro
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,975
October 2024$2,010
December 2024$2,115
January 2025$2,230
February 2025$2,162
March 2025$2,300
April 2025$2,230
May 2025$2,195
June 2025$2,231
July 2025$2,109
August 2025$2,030
September 2025$1,946
October 2025$1,890
November 2025$1,970
December 2025$2,030
February 2026$2,111
March 2026$2,147
April 2026$2,088
May 2026$2,162
June 2026$2,055
July 2026$2,085
August 2026$2,136
September 2026$2,028

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$95,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,395.
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Schools near The Grayson

Jefferson-Houston Elementary School

1501 cameron st

alexandria, VA, 22314

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

Excel Academy

2501 martin luther king jr ave se

washington, DC, 20020

PK, K-8Public
C

Early Childhood Center

5651 rayburn ave

alexandria, VA, 22311

PKPublic
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Getting around Alexandria near 1215 N Fayette St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
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

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1215 N Fayette 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

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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