
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $800 (154 Rentals)
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The Larkspur

Arna Marbella

Buckingham Village

Fillmore Garden Apartments

Gates of Ballston

Fort Henry Garden

1336 N Ode St

Wholey Legacy Homes

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Columbia Grove Apartments

Bartton Place

1200 N Nash St

4758 Lee Hwy

4501 Arlington Blvd

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Parc Rosslyn Apartments

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RiverHouse

4374 N Pershing Dr

5353 Columbia Pike
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Robin Towers

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Shawnee Apartments

1305 N Ode St

2200 Columbia Pike

133 S Courthouse Rd

1121 Arlington Blvd

Haven Columbia Pike

Ten at Clarendon

1500 Arlington Apartments

Woodbury Park
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1300 N Meade St

Infinity Apartments

Westmont Gardens Apartments

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989 S Buchanan St, Unit #308

Ballston Court

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2001 N Glebe Rd, Unit B

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Bell Arlington Ridge

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The Whitmore

131 S Courthouse Rd

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Waverly Village
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Arlington Heights, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $2,334 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,739 | $838 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,607 | $981 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,215 | $1,126 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,299 | $3,870 | $8,997 |
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There are currently 154 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlington Heights area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Larkspur priced from $1,033. The Square at 511 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Arna Marbella | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Key Boulevard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1F | 1BR,1BA | $1,336 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
| Gates of Ballston | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Fort Henry Garden | 3BR / 2BA Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1,371 |
| Harvey Hall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, VA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $1.87 price per square foot 4 bed / 2 bath Model at Parliament House in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 Model at London Normandy House starting at $2,440 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament House | 4 bed / 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| London Normandy House | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Carousel Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Parc Rosslyn Apartments | Tennyson | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Taylor Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Arlington View Terraces | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The Frederick | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| ReNew Alexandria | Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Arlington Heights, Arlington, VA
Alice West Fleet Elementary
Arlington Mill High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Arlington Heights, Arlington, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington Heights is under $1,372.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington Heights is The Larkspur which is listed at $1,033, while the average apartment in Arlington Heights costs $6,555.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington Heights?
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 138 regular apartments in Arlington Heights 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 Heights?
Cheap apartments in Arlington Heights have an average cost of $772 which is $5,783 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington Heights.
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