Alexandria closed out 2025 with median apartment rental rates down 2.5% from the start of the year — the first annual decline in five years.
The 2.5% dip is more than twice the rate of decline across the metro area, with Alexandria pushed down in part by a 1.1% drop in median rents from November to December.
In Alexandria, the median rental cost for December was $1,974 for a one-bedroom unit, $2,425 for two bedrooms and $2,155 overall, according to figures reported Dec. 31 by Apartment List…