
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,000 (40 Rentals)
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1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd

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1034 17th St S

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RiverHouse

Parc View Apartments

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The Park At Arlington Ridge

Parliament House

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The Millennium
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MAA National Landing

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1401 Joyce on Pentagon Row

The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

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826 20th St S, Unit 1

2301 25th St S

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Lofts 590

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The Gramercy

801 15th St S, Unit 317
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801 15th St S, Unit 722

801 15th St S, Unit 719

801 15th St S, Unit 1111

801 15th St S, Unit 213

801 15th St S, Unit 519

801 15th St S, Unit 507

801 15th St S, Unit 905

801 15th St S, Unit 1005
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801 15th St S, Unit 1309

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901 15th St S, Unit SI FL7-ID373

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901 15th St S, Unit SI FL8-ID372

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801 15th St S, Unit GO FL6-ID1510800P

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1446 S Grant St, Unit SI FL5-ID696

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1446 S Grant St, Unit SI FL5-ID695

Apex Apartments

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710 22nd St S, Unit 4

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 714

The Milton

2105 27th St S

1327 S Queen St

The Square at 511 Apartments

New Brookside 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Ridge Studio Apartments | $2,066 | $1,299 | $7,809 |
| Arlington Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,736 | $1,408 | $8,981 |
| Arlington Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,393 | $1,918 | $9,287 |
| Arlington Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,444 | $1,921 | $7,228 |
| Arlington Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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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 $1,099. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,676 |
| RiverHouse | Studio | S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,679 |
| Parc View Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| New Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| The Park At Arlington Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 640 SF 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,983 |
| Instrata Pentagon City | Instrata_Santiago_557 | Studio,1BA | $2,121 |
| MAA National Landing | Studio 0x1 580-637 SF | Studio,1BA | $2,135 |
| Cortland at National Landing | S1 - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Ridge, VA
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington Ridge 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 Ridge apartment is the 1034 17th St S Model at 1034 17th St S starting at $2,400 with a $2.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament House | 4 bed / 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| 1034 17th St S | 1034 17th St S | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| New Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| MAA National Landing | Studio 0x1 580-637 SF | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
| The Park At Arlington Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 599 SF 11c-2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| RiverHouse | Studio | S09 Designer | Studio ,1BA | $3.54 |
| Instrata Pentagon City | Instrata_Santiago_557 | Studio ,1BA | $3.81 |
| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
| Parc View Apartments | The Stratford | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArlington Ridge, Arlington, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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 $2,145.
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 $1,354, while the average apartment in Arlington Ridge costs $4,400.
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 14 regular apartments in Arlington Ridge 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 Ridge?
Cheap apartments in Arlington Ridge have an average cost of $2,318 which is $2,082 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington Ridge.
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