
5628 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
What This House Offers
Midcentury Modern raised rambler home in sought-after Dowden Terrace West Alexandria neighborhood is move-in ready for you! This simple and fresh detached... home offers a lot in its compact size. 3 bedrooms + 1 bonus room, 2 full bathrooms, 2 finished levels, screened porch and covered carport, plus a largen free-standing storage shed and partially fenced flat back yard. Main level living features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the same level, a semi-open kitchen with bar seating and open shelving, spacious living room/dining room combo area with a floor-to-ceiling windows and a brick decor-only fireplace, a welcoming foyer and plenty of closets. Lower level offers fully finished Rec Room featuring cable-ready wiring, expansive windows overlooking the landscaped flat back yard, recessed lighting and a 2nd decor-only brick fireplace; a bonus room with carpet flooring and a large window, a 2nd full bathroom with custom walk-in shower, finished laundry room with large-capacity front-loading washer and dryer, extra cabinet storage space and sink, and a large unfinished storage area with utilities and storage nook. Lower level also includes exterior door to back yard. Midcentury modern details include tall windows throughout for sunlight almost all day long, original hardwood flooring on the main level, vaulted ceilings, coveted screened in porch for 3-season living, and a single-car carport. Main interior walls freshly repainted (06/2026) in Sherwin Wiliams' "Wheat Bread" neutral color. Lovely landscaped flat yard is partially fenced and welcoming with flowering plants and shrubs almost all year round. Lawn mowing, plant pruning, and seasonal leaf removal service included with the monthly rent! Location is primo with direct access to I-395, Seminary Rd, Rt 7/King St/Leesburg Pike and major mass transit bus stops all in less than 1 mile; less than 6 miles to King Street, Braddock Metro Stations, and Old Town Alexandria waterfront; approx. 10 miles to The Pentagon, National Landing/Crystal City, DC, Tysons Corner, several military bases, and Reagan National Airport; less than 20 miles to National Harbor, Mount Vernon, Burke; and within a 60 minute drive to Quantico, Great Falls Park, Manassas, and several wineries and breweries, just to name a few of the destinations you have easy access to with area commuter and travel routes! Several Alexandria City parks and Dowden Terrace membership pool all within the community. Not to mention, this area has some of the best award-winning ethnic food eateries and restaurants within all of Northern Virginia! Monthly rent is $3450/month and includes lawn mowing, plant pruning, and seasonal leaf removal service, curb-side trash and recycling. General utilities not included with monthly rent. This property is served by Alexandria City schools and services. Lease min. 24 months initial lease w/option to renew for longer terms with annual rent adjustment; min. annual combined household income of $140,000/year to qualify; Min credit score is 680; max. 2 combined household incomes to qualify; maximum 2 cars. NO Pets: NO Smoking of any kind permitted in/around the property. RentSpree rental application link. $49 non-refundable fee due per application 18yo+ living in the property regardless of rental responsibility. Property to be self-managed. One of the owner landlords is an active Virginia-licensed real estate agent. Owner landlords reserve the right to final decision on any application. Book all showings online; all showings done by appointment or contact listing agent for showing appointments or questions. Don't wait to make this your next rental home in the heart of the West End Alexandria/Bailey's Crossroads area. Welcome home!
Unit
- $3,450
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
5628 Fillmore Ave is a single-family home for rent in Alexandria, VA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1957 | Remodeled in 2009
- Rambler Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Recreation Room
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Bonus Room
- Living Room
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Utility Room
- 1946 Sq Ft Home
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Galley Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- On-Street Parking
- 2 Off-Street Spaces
- Driveway
- 3 Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Screened Patio
- Shed
- Exterior Lighting
Lot Details
- 8066 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned R 8
Schools
- John Adams Elementary School
- Francis C Hammond Middle School
- Alexandria City High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,450
- 24-Month Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-15
- $49 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 41776000
- Tenant pays for cable TV, fireplace/flue cleaning, frozen waterpipe damage, insurance, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance, sewer, snow removal, all utilities
- The owner pays for lawn/shrub care, pest control, personal property taxes, real estate taxes, trash collection
- Rent includes lawn service, grounds maintenance, pest control, trash removal
- $175 Repair Deductible
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Shirley Forest Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Alexandria, VA 22311

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active79 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John Adams Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Glasgow Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Queen Of Apostles Catholic School
Grades K-8
Private
Alexandria City High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Khadijah Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
NOVA, Alexandria Campus
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
George Mason Univ., Arlington
Drive: 13 min (4.8 mi)
Marymount University
Drive: 16 min (6.1 mi)
NOVA, Medical Edu. Campus
Drive: 16 min (8.2 mi)
Discover Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5628 Fillmore Ave proximity to The Shops At Mark Center, Build America Business Center, and Chesapeake Bay Plaza. The Shops At Mark Center is 1.3 miles away, and Build America Business Center is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 5628 Fillmore Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8 miles. Transit options include Van Dorn Street and Ballston-Mu.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5628 Fillmore Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Ford Nature Center, Lucky Run Park, and Allie S. Freed Park.
Airports
Living in Alexandria West provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 14 minutes from 5628 Fillmore Ave. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 24.1 miles away.
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