
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA Under $1,900 (40 Rentals)
Rental terms in Arlington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Crystal Plaza

Parc View Apartments

Ballston Court

Park Georgetown

Dominion

Wood Lee Arms

The Whitmore
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Sheffield Court

Shirlington House

3030 Potomac Ave

Placemakr Marymount Ballston

Parkview Manor Apartments

The Foundry

Sumner Highlands Apartments

International Student House
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The Alexander Apartments

The Alante in Alexandria

Newport Village

The Aspen

Falls Green

Modern on M

Cavalier Club

Del Ray Tower at Fuse
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Archer Apartments

Braddock Lee

UniversityHaus - Student/Intern Housing

Eaton Square

Lloyd Apartments

Glebe House Apartments

Capitol Park Tower

Presidential Greens
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From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community

Olde Salem Village

3110 Mt Vernon Ave

1701 21st St NW

1830 R Apartments

Excelsior

Capitol Park Tower

The Ellsworth
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Studio Apartments | $2,014 | $1,066 | $6,795 |
| Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,418 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,190 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $1,050 | $9,698 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Arlington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Arlington is at Olde Salem Village listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Arlington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Arlington is $3,360.
What is the largest Short-term Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Arlington is a 3,600 square feet unit starting from $1,945 at Waterside Towers.
What is the average size for Arlington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Arlington is currently at 575 sq ft.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!