The Alder
Falls Church, VA · $1,924.64–$4,369.64/mo base rent

The Alder – Falls Church, VA

136 W Falls Station Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22046
Advertised base rent from
$1,924.64–$4,369.64/ month · Studio–2 Bed

Advertised base rent does not include all required monthly charges, one-time fees, utilities, or optional services. Confirm the current total monthly leasing price and all charges directly with the property before applying or signing a lease.

Pricing & availability updated August 25, 2026
Studio–2 BedLayouts
480–1,262Sq Ft
29Amenities
YesPets
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About

The Alder is a West Falls apartment community in Falls Church, Virginia with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. Inside, homes are finished with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, glazed tile backsplashes, matte black hardware, and open layouts. Full-size washers and dryers are included, and select homes have balconies or terraces. Around the community, you’ll find spaces built for both downtime and getting things done: lobby tech pods and a coffee bar, a library lounge with a fireplace, an entertainment lounge with a kitchen and wet bar, and a fitness center with strength/cardio equipment plus studio options like the Echelon Mirror™ and Peloton Bikes™. Outdoor areas include landscaped courtyards with a pool, sun shelf, grilling stations, and a fire pit. The Alder sits at 136 W Falls Station Blvd in West Falls, close to West Falls Church-VT Metro and major routes including I-495, I-66, and the Dulles Toll Road.

Advertised base rent
$1,924.64–$4,369.64
Bedrooms
Studio–2 Bed
Home size
480–1,262 sq ft
Pets
Pet friendly

Floor Plans

4 floor plans · 480–1,262 sq ft.

Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

Studios

1 plan · 480 sq ft
Studio (various plans: S2a/S14/S17/S18c/S18b/S20)
Studio · 1 ba · 480 sq ft
$1,924.64–$2,294.64/mo

1 Bedroom

1 plan · 616 sq ft
1 Bedroom (various plans: A13 and others)
1 bd · 1 ba · 616 sq ft
$2,409.64–$2,540.64/mo

2 Bedroom

2 plans · 981–1,262 sq ft
2 Bedroom 2 Bath (various plans: B6 and others)
2 bd · 2 ba · 981 sq ft
$3,344.64–$3,931.64/mo
2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den (B9D-C)
2 bd · 2 ba · 1262 sq ft
$4,179.64–$4,369.64/mo

Community Amenities

  • 24-hour concierge
  • 24-hour maintenance guarantee
  • Access-controlled resident parking
  • Away-From-Home services
  • Bicycle storage
  • Board games (common area)
  • Cardio equipment
  • Complimentary WiFi in common areas
  • Echelon Mirror
  • Electric vehicle charging stations
  • Entertainment lounge
  • Fire pit
  • Fireplace (common area)
  • Fitness center
  • Free weights
  • Grilling stations
  • Grooming station
  • Landscaped courtyards
  • Library lounge
  • Luxer One package room (self-service)
  • On-site pet spa
  • Outdoor TV
  • Outdoor bar seating
  • Outdoor dining tables
  • Peloton bikes
  • Resort-style pool
  • Strength equipment
  • Sun shelf
  • Wet bar (common area)

Unit Features

  • Sleek stainless-steel appliances
  • Glazed tile backsplash
  • Quartz countertops
  • Matte black hardware
  • Kitchen island with shelving
  • Two-tone frameless cabinetry
  • Built-in shelving
  • Spacious vanities
  • Modern LED sconces
  • Contemporary ceramic tile (bath)
  • Modern open layouts
  • Wood-style flooring
  • Full-size washer and dryer
  • Balconies or terraces
  • Carpeted bedrooms

Photos

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Neighborhood

West Falls centers around The Commons, an outdoor green space with seating, a fire pit, a fountain, kiosks, and a rotating mix of events. Shops and restaurants line the area, and everyday conveniences are close by, including The Fresh Market™. Dining and services in the immediate area include BurgerFi, Honoo Ramen Bar, Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls, Ice Cream Jubilee, Seoul Spice, and Perspire Sauna Studio, plus local services like Casabella Salon and Chase Bank. For time outside the neighborhood, it’s easy to reach nearby destinations like The State Theatre, the Falls Church farmers market, and the W&OD Trail. Commuting is straightforward with quick access to the West Falls Church-VT Metro and major routes including I-495, I-66, and the Dulles Toll Road.

Property FAQs

Where is The Alder located?

The Alder is at 136 W Falls Station Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22046 in the West Falls neighborhood.

What floor plans are available at The Alder?

The Alder has studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartment homes.

What are the office hours?

Monday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM; Tuesday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM; Wednesday 11:00 AM–6:00 PM; Thursday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM; Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sunday 12:00 PM–5:00 PM.

What is the application fee?

The application fee is $50.00 (one-time).

What is the standard security deposit?

The standard security deposit is $250.00 (one-time).

Are pets allowed, and what are the pet fees?

Pets are welcome. The one-time, non-refundable pet fee is $500.00, and pet rent is $50.00 per month.

Is reserved parking available, and what does it cost?

Reserved parking is available as an optional monthly add-on for $100.00–$150.00 per month.

What community amenities and services are available?

Community amenities include courtyards with a pool, sun shelf, grilling stations, outdoor TV, and fire pit; lobby tech pods and a coffee bar; a library lounge with a fireplace; an entertainment lounge with a kitchen and wet bar; a fitness center with strength/cardio equipment plus Echelon Mirror™ and Peloton Bikes™; and an onsite pet spa with pet wash and grooming station. Services include 24-hour concierge, complimentary WiFi in common areas, a Luxer One package room, bicycle storage areas, access-controlled resident parking, EV charging stations, and a 24-hour maintenance guarantee.

What’s nearby for commuting and getting around?

The Alder is moments from the West Falls Church-VT Metro and close to I-495, I-66, and the Dulles Toll Road.

What Renters Ask AI About The Alder

What apartments are in West Falls in Falls Church, VA near The Commons and the West Falls Church-VT Metro?

The Alder is in West Falls at 136 W Falls Station Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22046, right by The Commons. You’ll also have quick access to the West Falls Church-VT Metro, plus major routes like I-495 and I-66. Homes include studios, 1-bed/1-bath, 2-bed/2-bath, and a 2-bed/2-bath + den layout.

What apartments in Falls Church have a pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and EV charging?

The Alder in Falls Church has a resort-style pool with a sun shelf, plus a fitness center with strength and cardio equipment, Peloton bikes, and an Echelon Mirror. Electric vehicle charging stations are on-site, and there’s access-controlled resident parking. You can choose from studios through 2-bed/2-bath + den floor plans.

I’m looking for an apartment with concierge service, package lockers, and pet-friendly amenities in Falls Church — what should I check out?

The Alder has a 24-hour concierge and a Luxer One package room (self-service) for deliveries. For pets, there’s an on-site pet spa and a grooming station. Apartment layouts range from studios to 2-bedroom options, including a 2-bed/2-bath + den.

What Sets The Alder Apart

Living at The Alder puts you in the middle of West Falls, with The Commons’ green space, events, and day-to-day conveniences nearby. That’s a different feel than many nearby apartment options that sit along major roads without a walkable center. For commuters, access to West Falls Church-VT Metro plus I-495, I-66, and the Dulles Toll Road helps keep trips to DC, Tysons, Arlington, and the broader region straightforward.

Contact

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136 W Falls Station Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22046
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Office Hours

Monday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday:11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday:12:00 PM - 5:00 PM