Come Home to Our Apartments in Alexandria, VA

Located with convenience to downtown Alexandria and Washington DC, our Landmark, VA apartments offer the best of city living right at your doorstep. Upscale comforts like keyless home entry systems, energy-efficient, stainless steel appliances, and in-home washer and dryer sets will make you proud to call any of our one and two-bedroom apartments in Alexandria home.

With convenience to major employers and popular shopping, dining, and grocery spots, our apartments for rent in Alexandria make your everyday routine a breeze. And when you’re considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, ... Read More

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Modern Bathroom with Deep-Soaking Bathtubs at Our Apartments in Alexandria, VA

Modern Kitchen with Energy-Efficient, Stainless Steel Appliances at Our Apartments Near Alexandria, VA

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Our community team lives by Cortland’s company credo: We believe in a better life where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every moment is an opportunity to go beyond expectations. With a team passionate about proactive service and above and beyond apartment living, you’ll know how important you are to us – from the moment you first walk through our doors to every day you walk through yours.

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There arrived mixed reviews on this place but I can tell you that my experience has been excellent thus far. From the application process thru move in. Helen and her team have been great to work with. I am enjoying my space. ... READ MORE
Elinda Canty - June 28, 2026
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I have been living at Cortland Alexandria for a little over a year now, and I can honestly say the changes since the transition from Elme Alexandria have been incredible. The community continues to improve day after day, and ... READ MORE
Tre W - June 12, 2026
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Thanks to Helen, we were able to find a really beautiful and comfortable apartment that we truly love. She went above and beyond to make sure everything worked out perfectly for us. Highly recommend working with Helen if ... READ MORE
Plang (Rawiphon Wongwandee) - June 1, 2026
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Ali has gone above and beyond since move in date. Much appreciated it when issues come up.
Orlando Gomez - May 29, 2026
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Thank you to Eduardo! I saw him doing other work on the property. He asked how I was doing and is everything OK? I told him I had one little problem. He was about to get off and he stayed past time with no hesitation to fix my ... READ MORE
Carnell Jackson - May 27, 2026
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