Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

RiverHouse

The Park At Arlington Ridge
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The Square at 511 Apartments
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Arlington Ridge, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Ridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arlington Ridge Studio Apartments | $2,353 | $1,299 | $5,625 |
Arlington Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $1,408 | $8,790 |
Arlington Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,731 | $1,880 | $9,087 |
Arlington Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,725 | $3,800 | $7,246 |
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Cheapest Available Arlington Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlington Ridge area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Square at 511 Apartments priced from $1,299. Apex Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,676. Here are the most affordable Arlington Ridge apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,676 |
RiverHouse | Studio | S05 | Studio,1BA | $1,709 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Ridge, VA
As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington Ridge area is the $3.49 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms M Model at Lofts 590 in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $3,678. The second greatest value Arlington Ridge apartment is the Style D1 D1A Model at Instrata Pentagon City starting at $3,791 with a $3.83 price per square foot in the Crystal City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lofts 590 | 2 Bedrooms M | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
Instrata Pentagon City | Style D1 D1A | 2BR,2BA | $3.83 |
Parc View Apartments | The Barcroft | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
MAA National Landing | Traditional 1x1 689-790 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
1401 Joyce on Pentagon Row | B1 (Penthouse) | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
1034 17th St S, Unit B | 1034 17th St S | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
RiverHouse | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | A03 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
The Park At Arlington Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 598 SF 11c-1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArlington Ridge, Arlington, VA
Ranked #61
Among neighborhoods in Arlington, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood in Arlington, VA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
53 / 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 Cheap Arlington Ridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington Ridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington Ridge is under $2,448.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington Ridge is The Square at 511 Apartments which is listed at $1,524, while the average apartment in Arlington Ridge costs $4,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington Ridge?
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 25 regular apartments in Arlington Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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