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Queens Court Apartments

Ancient Oaks Apartments

Apex Apartments

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CE Scott

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Barcroft Apartments
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Unity Homes at Ballston

Harvey Hall

Westover Flats I

Irving Apartments

Morene Apartments

616 N Piedmont St

The Ashtons

Arlington View Terraces

Upton House
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The Barkalow Apartments

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Foxcroft Terrace Apartments

Washington Blvd Apartments

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Columbia Hills Apartments

Leckey Gardens

5105 10th Pl S

Washington and Lee

Quinton Arms

Lauren Towers Apartments

Marbella Apartments

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Colonial Village Apartments

Barbee House

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Cameron Commons Apartments

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Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Arlington Studio Apartments | $2,031 | $719 | $6,910 |
| Cheap Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,287 | $1,061 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington is under $1,288.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington is Gates of Ballston which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Arlington costs $8,894.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington?
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 227 regular apartments in Arlington 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?
Cheap apartments in Arlington have an average cost of $533 which is $8,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.