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Frequently Asked Questions

Applying for an apartment at Broadstone Van Dorn is simple. Complete your online application at broadstonevandorn.com. Applicants must provide a valid government-issued photo ID, proof of income, and rental history. The application fee is $50 per applicant, and most applications are processed within 1–2 business days, subject to screening and document verification.

Most apartment applications at Broadstone Van Dorn are processed within 1–2 business days. Processing times may vary depending on application volume, the completion of the required screening process, and the timely submission of all requested documentation. Applicants will be notified as soon as a decision has been made.

Broadstone Van Dorn offers flexible lease terms ranging from 6 to 12 months, depending on apartment availability. Whether you're looking for a shorter-term lease or a longer commitment, our leasing team can help you choose the option that best fits your move-in timeline and lifestyle.

To qualify for an apartment at Broadstone Van Dorn, applicants are generally required to demonstrate a monthly household income equal to approximately three times the monthly rent. Additional qualification criteria, including credit and background screening, may also apply. Income requirements and qualification standards are subject to approval and may vary based on individual circumstances.

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn accepts guarantors for qualified applicants. Guarantors must meet the community's income, credit, and background screening requirements to be approved. Qualification guidelines may vary, so additional documentation may be required during the application process.

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn accepts guarantors for qualified applicants. Guarantors must meet the community's income, credit, and background screening requirements to be approved. Qualification guidelines may vary, so additional documentation may be required during the application process.

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn requires all residents to maintain renters insurance that meets the community's minimum liability coverage requirements. Renters insurance helps protect your personal belongings and provides liability coverage in the event of certain accidents or damages. Coverage requirements may change, and additional policy details will be provided during the leasing process.

Broadstone Van Dorn may offer limited-time move-in specials and leasing incentives throughout the year, subject to availability. Current offers can vary based on apartment availability and lease terms. Visit broadstonevandorn.com or contact the leasing office to learn about the latest promotions and determine which special may apply to your new home.

Broadstone Van Dorn offers thoughtfully designed studio and one-bedroom apartments to fit a variety of lifestyles. Studio floor plans are approximately 340 square feet, while one-bedroom apartments offer approximately 780 square feet of living space. Current availability, pricing, and detailed floor plans can be viewed on the community's website.

Apartment homes at Broadstone Van Dorn include modern features designed for comfortable living, including granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, expansive windows, wood-style flooring, and dishwashers. Select one-bedroom apartments also feature a private in-home washer and dryer for added convenience.

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn offers convenient laundry options for residents. One-bedroom apartments include a private in-home washer and dryer, while studio apartments have access to on-site laundry facilities for added convenience.

Broadstone Van Dorn offers a variety of community amenities designed to provide residents with comfort, convenience, and opportunities to relax and connect. Amenities include a swimming pool with sundeck, fully equipped fitness center, resident clubhouse with media lounge and billiards, business center, BBQ grills and picnic areas, Amazon package lockers, controlled-access entry, and additional resident storage available for an additional fee

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn offers a fully equipped fitness center for residents. The fitness center includes a variety of cardio and strength-training equipment, providing a convenient space for residents to maintain an active lifestyle without leaving the community.

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Broadstone Van Dorn. Residents are responsible for utility costs, including water, sewer, trash, electricity, and internet services. Monthly utility expenses vary based on individual usage and service selections. Additional details about utility responsibilities and billing are provided during the leasing process.

Yes, Broadstone Van Dorn offers resident parking options for residents. Parking availability, options, and pricing may vary, so details about current parking availability and monthly rates are provided during the leasing process.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn is a pet-friendly apartment community that welcomes both cats and dogs. Breed restrictions and other pet guidelines may apply. Contact our leasing office for current details about pet fees, monthly pet rent, breed restrictions, and the complete pet policy.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn participates in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, in accordance with applicable program requirements and regulations. As part of the Gates Hudson communities, Broadstone Van Dorn welcomes eligible voucher holders where available. Contact our leasing team for more information about availability, eligibility requirements, and the application process.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn has an on-site maintenance team available to assist residents with service requests. 24-hour emergency maintenance is also available for urgent issues that require immediate attention.

Broadstone Van Dorn is located at 420 N. Van Dorn Street, Alexandria, VA 22304. The community is situated in Alexandria’s Landmark/Van Dorn neighborhood within the city’s West End, offering convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, transportation, and local attractions.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn is located just minutes from the Van Dorn Street Metro Station, providing convenient access to Alexandria, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia via Metrorail. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the region, the nearby Metro station makes getting around simple and convenient.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn is ideally located for commuters, with convenient access to Interstates 95, 395, and 495. Residents enjoy easy commutes to Old Town Alexandria, Washington, D.C., National Landing, the Pentagon, and many of Northern Virginia's major employers and business centers. Combined with nearby Metro access, Broadstone Van Dorn offers a convenient location for both driving and public transportation.

Broadstone Van Dorn is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Alexandria's West End. Residents enjoy easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, retail centers, parks, and everyday conveniences, while Old Town Alexandria is just minutes away with its waterfront, local boutiques, popular restaurants, and year-round attractions. The community's central location makes it easy to enjoy the best of Alexandria and the surrounding Northern Virginia area.

Broadstone Van Dorn is conveniently located near many of the region's largest employers, including the Pentagon, Inova Health System, Fort Belvoir, and Amazon HQ2. The community also offers easy access to numerous federal government agencies, defense contractors, healthcare providers, and private employers throughout Alexandria, Arlington, and Washington, D.C., making it an excellent choice for professionals across the region.

Scheduling a tour at Broadstone Van Dorn is easy. You can book a guided or self-guided tour online through broadstonevandorn.com or contact the leasing office to arrange a convenient time. Tour availability may vary based on office hours and appointment availability.

Yes. Broadstone Van Dorn encourages prospective residents to tour the community before submitting an application. You can choose from guided or self-guided tours to explore the apartment homes, community amenities, and available floor plans, helping you find the home that's right for you before you apply.

You can contact the Broadstone Van Dorn leasing office by calling 703-370-1000 or by submitting an inquiry through the contact form on broadstonevandorn.com. Our leasing team is happy to answer questions about apartment availability, pricing, floor plans, amenities, leasing requirements, and scheduling a guided or self-guided tour.

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