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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Renovated kitchens
  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern conveniences
  • Large windows
  • Professional management
  • Community garden

Location

2701 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA|Del Ray
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Management

Whitaker Facilities Corp.

Leasing office

(703) 646-1920

Property Overview

Mount Vernon Ave Apartments delivers strong overall value with a 9.1/10 expert rating, combining competitive pricing, a premier amenities package, and a convenient location. Residents benefit from renovated kitchens, hardwood floors, large windows, modern conveniences, professional management, and a community garden, along with features that support remote work and pet-friendly living.

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

9.1
Excellent
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Mount Vernon 1BR 1BA1 bed1 bath660 sqft$2,295 /mo1 unit availableLive in the heart of Del Ray! 2701-2705 Mount Vernon Ave. Fantastic 1BR/1BA apartment located in the heart of Del Ray - Alexandria's coolest neighborhood. Charming, 1940s vintage building, upgraded with all the modern conveniences. Apartment features over 660SF of living area, PLUS spacious, 120SF rear porch. Renovated kitchens include ceiling height cabinets, granite counters, full appliance package (fridge/freezer, gas stove/range, range hood, dishwasher, and garbage disposal). Apartment features large, rear porch with outdoor ceiling fan, spacious living room, separate dining room w/ built-in, bedroom with ceiling fan. Large windows with lots of light. Central A/C and radiator heat. Stacked washer/dryer in unit! Large rear yard with community garden for tenants. Free indoor bike storage. Tenant storage spaces on-site available for rent. Secured building entry. Parking garage spaces available for $100/mo otherwise plentiful street parking available nearby. $1,000 security deposit. $40 non-refundable application fee. Landlord pays water, sewer, trash, heat, hot water. Tenant pays electricity and gas for range only. Comcast Xfinity or Starry Internet are on-site cable/internet providers. Pets allowed with weight and breed restrictions for dogs. $100 non-refundable pet fee and $25 monthly pet rent. No other "hidden" fees or costs - we don't nickel and dime our tenants! WalkScore - 85 "Very Walkable" BikeScore - 87 "Very Bikeable" Dozens of Del Ray shops and restaurants literally steps away! Just 3 blocks to the Del Ray Farmer's Market. Park with tennis, ball field and playground across the street. Large rear yard/lawn with community garden on site. DASH/ MetroBus stop less than 1 block away. Convenient to Old Town Alexandria, Pentagon, Arlington, Crystal City, Potomac Yard, Reagan National Airport and Downtown DC.

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Amenities for Mount Vernon Ave Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFreezer
Hot WaterRadiator Heat

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Gas RangeIn-Unit Laundry
Range HoodRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Bike RoomCats OK
Dogs OKOnsite Storage
Parking GarageRear Porch
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Community GardenGarage Parking
Outdoor SpaceRear Yard
Storage

Services

Trash and Recycling
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units18
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About Mount Vernon Ave Apartments

HomeApartments in AlexandriaDel Ray Mount Vernon Ave Apartments

Live in the heart of Del Ray in this classic, boutique building with unique amenities! Every apartment features a unique rear porch, in-unit washer/dryer, central AC, renovated kitchens, and hardwood floors. The building features a large, rear yard, community garden, bike room, garage parking for a fee, and on-site storage for a fee. Professional management.


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Mount Vernon Ave Apartments
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.
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments 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.
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A 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.
Mount Vernon Ave Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Mount Vernon Ave Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Pet deposit required

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 Mount Vernon Ave Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Del Ray

1-bedroom apartments at Mount Vernon Ave Apartments cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Del Ray.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Del Ray
Alexandria
A table of studio rental data trends in Alexandria
MonthMedian Rent
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
December 2025$1,741
January 2026$1,862
February 2026$1,822
March 2026$1,806
April 2026$1,830
A table of studio rental data trends in Del Ray
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,681
August 2024$1,660
September 2024$1,575
November 2024$1,717
January 2025$1,598
February 2025$1,740
March 2025$1,794

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$91,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,295.
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Schools near Mount Vernon Ave Apartments

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

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
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Getting around Alexandria near 2701 Mount Vernon Ave

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.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 2701 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2701 Mount Vernon Ave

Giant Food
621 E Glebe Rd
El Paisa Grocery
3414 Mount Vernon Ave
Food Star Supermarket
206 W Glebe Rd
ALDI
425 E Monroe Ave
M La Tiendona Market
3836 Mount Vernon Ave

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