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Alexandria, Virginia

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17th Feb 2026
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Zoning Information

  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name

Permitted Land Uses

  • iconAs of right

Building Controls

  • iconAssorted
  • iconFar control
  • iconLot control
  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
  • iconLot width control
  • iconRear setback control
  • iconSide setback control
  • iconFront setback control
  • iconBuilding height control

Parking Requirements

  • iconMedical
  • iconHotel/Motel
  • iconEntertainment
  • iconProfessional Office
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
  • iconAutomobile related uses
  • iconSchools and Universities
  • iconEating and Drinking Establishments

Short Term Rental

  • iconAdu permitted
  • iconLodging permitted
  • iconDefinitions section
  • iconShort term rental overlay
  • iconShort term rental section
  • iconShort term rental permitted
  • iconShort term rental definition
  • iconShort term rental in the code
  • iconShort term rental max num of nights
  • iconShort term rental min num of nights
  • iconShort term rental specific standards
  • iconShort term rental parking requirement

Planning and Zoning for Alexandria, VA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Alexandria, Virginia?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Alexandria, Virginia as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Mechanical
    		73.88%11863.29
    Utility structures80.95%12998.95
    Communication towers73.88%11863.29
    Agriculture
    		80.02%12850.16
    Agricultural and hunting80.02%12850.16
    Retail
    		23.23%3730.11
    Eating and drinking establishments24.37%3912.95
    Professional services0.14%22.12
    General retail36.97%5936.51
    Personal services23.23%3730.11
    Community
    		21.19%3402.50
    Medical38.36%6159.83
    Public, quasi-public, and government85.92%13797.52
    Schools and universities74.11%11901.30
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure21.19%3402.50
    Parking
    		82.12%13186.99
    Parking garage or lot82.12%13186.99
    Industrial
    		7.73%1240.85
    Contractors office2.18%350.47
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)5.54%890.38
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities8.47%1359.45
    Storage and warehouses80.10%12862.16
    Manufacturing17.83%2862.60
    General industrial7.73%1240.85
    Residential
    		65.34%10492.93
    Two family dwelling65.24%10476.15
    Dwellings (unspecified)7.88%1265.08
    Communal housing40.69%6533.84
    Accessory dwelling unit80.16%12872.27
    Multi family dwelling69.23%11116.69
    Single family dwelling65.34%10492.93
    Other
    		6.78%1089.13
    Accessory84.69%13600.16
    Temporary uses6.28%1008.98
    Multiple93.57%15025.20
    Uncategorized6.78%1089.13
    Lodging
    		12.56%2017.69
    Hotel/motel12.56%2017.69
    Commercial
    		13.19%2118.53
    Professional office35.88%5761.75
    General commercial10.35%1661.96
    Entertainment16.35%2625.42
    Non-retail sales10.53%1691.63
    Automobile related uses80.34%12900.28
    Research and laboratory facilities13.19%2118.53

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