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Cortland Alexandria

820 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price Bedrooms Bathrooms
$2,305 - $3,890 Studio - 2 1 - 2

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S2 - Renovated

$2,305
Studio, 1 Bath
507 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
202
$2,305
507
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S3U

$2,385
Studio, 1 Bath
542 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 13
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
203
$2,385
542
11/13/26

A3U

$2,338 - $2,368
1 Bed, 1 Bath
605 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 5
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
323
$2,338
605
9/5/26
223
$2,368
605
9/29/26

A18U

$2,788 - $2,818
1 Bed, 1 Bath
820 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 18
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
305
$2,788
820
9/18/26
205
$2,818
820
11/14/26

A3R

$2,478
1 Bed, 1 Bath
605 Sq. Ft.

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123
$2,478
605
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A7R

$2,488
1 Bed, 1 Bath
673 Sq. Ft.

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221
$2,488
673
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A11R

$2,598
1 Bed, 1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.

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B25
$2,598
700
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A12R

$2,603
1 Bed, 1 Bath
705 Sq. Ft.

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B27
$2,603
705
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A13R

$2,658
1 Bed, 1 Bath
705 Sq. Ft.

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B26
$2,658
705
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A19 - Renovated

$2,818
1 Bed, 1 Bath
824 Sq. Ft.

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309
$2,818
824
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A21R

$2,908
1 Bed, 1 Bath
875 Sq. Ft.

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211
$2,908
875
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A24 - Renovated

$2,998
1 Bed, 1 Bath
930 Sq. Ft.

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207
$2,998
930
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A23U

$2,988
1 Bed, 1 Bath
920 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 9
Unit
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Sq. Ft.
Available
220
$2,988
920
9/9/26

A1 - Renovated

$2,308
1 Bed, 1 Bath
586 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 26
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
225
$2,308
586
9/26/26

A8U

$2,564
1 Bed, 1 Bath
675 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 16
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
415
$2,564
675
10/16/26

A16U

$2,804
1 Bed, 1 Bath
742 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 19
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
227
$2,804
742
10/19/26

A7 - Renovated

$2,519
1 Bed, 1 Bath
673 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 20
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
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321
$2,519
673
10/20/26

A4U

$2,398
1 Bed, 1 Bath
615 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 30
Unit
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Sq. Ft.
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226
$2,398
615
10/30/26

A5U

$2,308
1 Bed, 1 Bath
656 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 25
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
119
$2,308
656
11/25/26

B4 - Renovated

$3,695 - $3,740
2 Beds, 2 Baths
954 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 29
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
206
$3,695
954
9/29/26
306
$3,740
954
11/9/26

B8U

$3,745
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,060 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 12
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
310
$3,745
1,060
9/12/26

B7U

$3,710
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,025 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 14
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
216
$3,710
1,025
11/14/26

B11U

$3,890
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,172 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 17
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
116
$3,890
1,172
11/17/26

B3U

$3,503
2 Beds, 1 Bath
910 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 23
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
301
$3,503
910
11/23/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2008
  • 74 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Pest Control
    $8 / mo
  • Trash Hauler
    $15 / mo
  • Internet/Technology Fee
    $65 / mo
  • Service Fee
    $6.50 / mo
  • Liability Only Protection
    $15 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee
    $1

Due at Move-In

  • Move in Amenity Fee
    $500
  • New Account Setup Fee
    $10

Due at Move-Out

  • Move out Service Fee
    $5

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • Additional Storage
  • Convenience To Old Town Alexandria
  • Deep-Soaking Bathtubs
  • Keyless Home Entry Systems
  • Limited-Access Parking Garage
  • Pet-Friendly Cortland Community

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Lounge
  • Maintenance on site

Map of Cortland Alexandria

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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Busy67 / 100

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Transit

Subway
3 min Drive
Blue Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
14 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
51 min Drive
Washington Dulles International

Moving to Old Town, Alexandria, VA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Cortland Alexandria proximity to South Washington Street, 728 King St, and 917 King St. South Washington Street is 0.1 miles away, and 728 King St is within an 11 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Cortland Alexandria has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 10.2 miles. Transit options include King Street and Braddock Road.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Cortland Alexandria are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.6 miles, including Carlyle House Historic Park, Alexandria Archaeology Museum, and George Washington Memorial Parkway/Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve.

Airports

Living in Old Town provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 14 minutes from Cortland Alexandria. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 33.5 miles away.

Military Bases

There is U S Army Reserve Center near Alexandria, VA.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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St. Mary's Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

4 rating

Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School

Grades PK-8

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

NOVA, Alexandria Campus

Drive: 15 min (5.4 mi)

GWU, Foggy Bottom

Drive: 18 min (9.2 mi)

George Mason Univ., Arlington

Drive: 20 min (9.2 mi)

NOVA, Medical Edu. Campus

Drive: 18 min (10.4 mi)

About Cortland Alexandria

Located within blocks of the riverfront, our apartments on Washington St. offer the best of Old Town Alexandria living at your doorstep. Charming features like quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, and French-door refrigerators will make you proud... to call any of our newly renovated studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Alexandria home.

With convenience to popular shopping, dining, and grocery spots, our South Alexandria apartment homes make your everyday routine a breeze. And when you’re considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Start your morning with a cup of coffee at Café du Soleil downstairs, enjoy a scenic waterside stroll, and then meet up with friends to explore the shops on King Street.

Cortland Alexandria is an apartment community in Alexandria, VA

Contact

Property Address:
820 S Columbus St,
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone Number: (571) 548-3117
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • SaturdayCLOSED
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