The Beacon of Groveton features distinctive amenities for your comfort and luxe studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in Alexandria, VA. Head outside to find shopping, dining and every convenience at your doorstep. Explore nearby Old Town Alexandria and all the DC Metro area has to offer with The Beacon of Groveton's ideal location.
The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.
The Beacon of Groveton
6870 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 540 | Nov 10 | $1,784 |
 | 637 | Nov 7 | $1,821 |
| 637 | Jan 2 | $1,836 |
| 639 | Dec 17 | $1,901 |
 | 720 | Now | $1,946 |
| 720 | Jan 7 | $1,956 |
 | 886 | Now | $2,311 |
 | 1,066 | Dec 29 | $2,381 |
 | 1,071 | Dec 5 | $2,386 |
| 1,066 | Dec 17 | $2,391 |
| 1,096 | Now | $2,426 |
| 1,080 | Dec 8 | $2,436 |
| 1,066 | Now | $2,446 |
| 1,066 | Now | $2,451 |
| 1,128 | Now | $2,471 |
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 11 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: WheelChair
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Juliet Balconies
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry: Gate
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Guest Suite: GuestRoom
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Package Service: PackageReceiving
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: AirConditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood: HardwoodFlooring
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable
- High-speed Internet Ready: HighSpeed
Other
- Individual Climate Control
- Large Closets
- Patio Balcony: Juliet Balconies
Policies
Parking
- covered: CoverPark
- Garage
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$500
Special Features
- Courtyard With Outdoor Gas Grills
- Crown Molding
- Double Shower-heads
- Fire Pits
- Glass Panel Walk-in Showers
- Recycling
- Relaxing Soaking Tubs
- Tile Backsplash In Kitchen
- Transportation
- Upgraded Retro Lighting Fixtures
- Wireless Internet
Neighborhood: 22306
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Suburban CalmSerene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
Anchored along the Richmond Highway corridor between Groveton and Hybla Valley, 22306 blends suburban calm with everyday convenience and a diverse, down-to-earth community. Expect four-season Mid-Atlantic weather—humid summers and colorful falls—and easy access to green spaces like Huntley Meadows Park’s boardwalk wetlands and nearby Historic Huntley, with the Potomac shoreline and the Mount Vernon Trail a short drive away. Daily life centers on Beacon Center and Mount Vernon Plaza for groceries and staples (Aldi, Giant, Walmart, Costco, Target, Home Depot), casual coffee spots, international eats (Peruvian chicken, pho, pupusas, kabobs), and fitness options like Planet Fitness. Evenings are low-key, with more arts and nightlife in Old Town Alexandria minutes away. Per Zillow’s Market Trends in recent months, the median rent hovers around $2,300, with most rentals ranging roughly $1,700–$3,100 depending on size and finishes. Commuters like frequent buses to Huntington Metro (Yellow Line) and fast links to the GW Parkway and I-495; families and pets enjoy sidewalks, playgrounds, and dog-friendly trails.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Alexandria
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Groveton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Sandburg Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10West Potomac High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Beacon of Groveton?
The Beacon of Groveton has a walk score of 69, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of The Beacon of Groveton?
The Beacon of Groveton has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to The Beacon of Groveton?
The schools assigned to The Beacon of Groveton include Groveton Elementary School, Sandburg Middle School, and West Potomac High School.
Does The Beacon of Groveton have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Beacon of Groveton has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Beacon of Groveton in?
The Beacon of Groveton is in the 22306 neighborhood in Alexandria, VA.
What are The Beacon of Groveton's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
Does The Beacon of Groveton have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Beacon of Groveton.
