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doc03

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3. I rented a 1 bedroom apartment in Fillmore Gardens

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 13, 2019, 06:55 PM

Oct 2019

in Arlington back in 1966 for $90 that apartment goes for
$1600 now. Of course I only took home about $70 a week back then working at AT&T on Columbia Pike.

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Alexandria, Va Ranked Among Best Small Cities In U.S. For 2019 [View all] appalachiablue Oct 2019 OP

It's extremely expensive to live there isn't it. nt doc03 Oct 2019 #1

Greater Alexandria expands well beyond the Old Town historic appalachiablue Oct 2019 #2

I rented a 1 bedroom apartment in Fillmore Gardens doc03 Oct 2019 #3

Yep, high like all big American metro areas, even London, etc. appalachiablue Oct 2019 #4

Yep I saw a 1 bedroom in New Orleans last year doc03 Oct 2019 #5

Small city. Hmmm. Integral, interior, part of the 5.7 mil DC metropolitan area. empedocles Oct 2019 #6

IKR. nt Duppers Oct 2019 #7