
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA Under $2,600 (222 Rentals)
Rental terms in Arlington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Sur

Rosslyn Heights

Rosslyn Vue Apartments

Bell at Courthouse

672 Flats

Water Park Towers

Liberty Tower

Virginia Square

Cortland Arlington
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Crystal City Lofts

Avalon Courthouse Place

Cortland Rosslyn

AVA Ballston Square

Courthouse Plaza

1800 Oak

Westmont Apartments

Meridian at Courthouse Commons

Verde Pointe

The Alcott
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Crystal Square

Instrata Pentagon City

The Clarendon

Delancey at Shirlington Village

Cortland Pentagon City

MAA National Landing

Lofts 590

The Clark

The Park At Arlington Ridge

Bell Arlington Ridge
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Sedona|Slate

1401 Joyce on Pentagon Row

19Nineteen

Avalon at Arlington Square

Park Georgetown

Cortland at National Landing

Wood Lee Arms

Dominion

The Whitmore

Parc View Apartments
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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Ballston Court

Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike

Crystal Plaza

Shirlington House

Sheffield Court

925 N Garfield St
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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 | $2,036 | $1,246 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,548 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,307 | $1,282 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,926 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Ranked #1
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Arlington, VA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 The Alante in Alexandria listed at $1,330.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Arlington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Arlington is $3,414.
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 $1,793 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 634 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students
Written by: Steve Lilly
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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.



