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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTerwilliger Place
3445 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington County, VA from $700 (160 Rentals)
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$750 - $2,851
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGates of Ballston
4108 4th St NArlington, VA 22203
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$1,033 - $1,655
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Larkspur
2001 N Cleveland StArlington, VA 22201
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$1,061 - $2,148
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now2221 S Clark St
2221 S Clark StArlington, VA 22202
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$1,066 - $2,011
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowShelton Apartments
3215 24th St SArlington, VA 22206
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$1,299 - $1,918
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Square at 511 Apartments
511 Four Mile RdAlexandria, VA 22305
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$1,318 - $2,783
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowApex Apartments
2910 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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$1,325 - $1,467
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBuckingham Village
2011 4th St SArlington, VA 22204
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$1,327 - $3,669
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCrystal House
1900 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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5008 Columbia Pike, Unit #3
5008 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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1230 N Quinn St
ArlingtonVA22209
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFillmore Garden Apartments
805 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
4300 N Carlin Springs Rd
ArlingtonVA22203
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion Plaza
1200 S Courthouse RdArlington, VA 22204
1220 N Quinn St
ArlingtonVA22209
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion Towers
1201 S Courthouse RdArlington, VA 22204
1011 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22209
1021 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22209
5353 Columbia Pike
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,515 - $3,180
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorchester Apartments
2040 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,537 - $2,214
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Carlin Senior Apartment Community
4300 N Carlin Springs RdArlington, VA 22203
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$1,540 - $2,600
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOakland Apartments
3710 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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RiverHouse
1400 S Joyce StArlington, VA 22202
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1Nalbert Apartments
1317 Fort Myer DrArlington, VA 22209
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Studio Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLee Heights Apartments
2055 N Vermont StArlington, VA 22207
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3618 6th St S, Unit 6th Street
3618 6th St SArlington, VA 22204
738 N Wakefield St
ArlingtonVA22203
26 S Old Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,605 - $1,780
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFisher House Apartments
5705 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205
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$1,613 - $3,153
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion
333 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22204
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Whitmore
4301 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,624 - $2,899
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe 1201 Apartments
1201 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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5723 10th Rd N
5723 10th Rd NArlington, VA 22205
1575 N Colonial Terrace
ArlingtonVA22209
1121 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22209
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$1,648 - $4,072
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCavalier Club
6200 Wilson BlvdFalls Church, VA 22044
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$1,649 - $1,799
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Studio Apartments Available NowParc View Apartments
815 18th St SArlington, VA 22202
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$1,650 - $2,220
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWood Lee Arms
4400 Cherry Hill RdArlington, VA 22207
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now2200 Columbia Pike
2200 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
22 S Old Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,652 - $4,226
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParc Rosslyn Apartments
1531 N Pierce StArlington, VA 22209
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowShawnee Apartments
700 S Court House RdArlington, VA 22204
1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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$1,680 - $3,466
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 30Dorchester Towers Apartments
2001 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,685 - $2,184
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowColumbia Grove Apartments
1010 S Frederick StArlington, VA 22204
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Foxhall Terrace
4465 Macarthur Blvd NWWashington, DC 20007
3404 25th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTen at Clarendon
3110 10th St NArlington, VA 22201
129 S Courthouse Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
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Morrisanne Apartments
4582 Macarthur Blvd NWWashington, DC 20007
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington County Studio Apartments | $2,180 | $1,066 | $7,748 |
| Arlington County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,684 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,587 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,378 | $1,061 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,180 | $8,691 |
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Cheapest Available Arlington County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gates of Ballston in the Maywood neighborhood priced from $750. The Larkspur in the Maywood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,033. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates of Ballston | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| 2221 S Clark St | 706 | 3BR,2BA | $1,061 |
| Key Boulevard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Crystal House | S9 WF 50 | Studio,1BA | $1,327 |
| Harvey Hall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
| Dominion Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| Hunters Park | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington County, VA
As of March 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington County area is the $2.12 price per square foot 2B-E Model at Terwilliger Place in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,088. The second greatest value Arlington County apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Woodbury Park at Courthouse starting at $2,321 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Terwilliger Place | 2B-E | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.12 |
| Woodbury Park at Courthouse | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Colonial Village West | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Parkview Manor Apartments | Two Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Larkspur | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Spectrum | Crimson & Indigo | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington County is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington County?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington County is Gates of Ballston which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Arlington County costs $3,912.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 311 regular apartments in Arlington County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arlington County?
Cheap apartments in Arlington County have an average cost of $370 which is $3,542 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington County.
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