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Alexandria at a Glance
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Alexandria, LA, presents a delightful blend of Southern charm and vibrant cultural experiences. The city is dotted with beautiful parks, including the expansive Kees Park and the inviting Bringhurst City Park, perfect for outdoor activities and community gatherings. Residents can explore the historic downtown area, where charming architecture meets local shops, and enjoy leisurely strolls along the Red River, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating.
Shopping enthusiasts can visit the MacArthur Village Shopping Center or the Alexandria Mall, both of which provide a variety of retail options. For dining, Alexandria boasts an array of restaurants, from the hearty fare at Texas Roadhouse and Logan's Roadhouse to the quick bites at Wendy's and Chick-fil-A. Cafes similar to Tamp & Grind and Le Bistreaux Coffee And Waffle Bar offer cozy spots for a morning coffee or a casual brunch.
Cultural immersion is easy with notable landmarks such as the Alexandria Museum of Art and the historic Kent Plantation House, which provide insights into the region's rich history. Families can enjoy educational outings at the T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum or the Louisiana Maneuvers & Military Museum. Annual events similar to the Louisiana Dragon Boat Races and the Central Louisiana Arts & Crafts Festival bring the community together, celebrating local talent and traditions.
With a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of recreational activities, Alexandria offers a fulfilling lifestyle, balancing affordability with quality of life. Whether exploring parks similar to Hynson Dog Park or enjoying the vibrant dining scene, there’s always something to discover in this charming city.
Renting in Alexandria
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 716 Sq Ft $900 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 989 Sq Ft $1,076 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,353 Sq Ft $1,167 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,541 Sq Ft $981 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Alexandria
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Louisiana North Area 719 Sq Ft $958/mo
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