Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ashton Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $600 (128 Rentals)

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Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ashton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ashton Heights area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Key Boulevard priced from $1,099. The Larkspur has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,383. Here are the most affordable Ashton Heights apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,383
Terwilliger Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,453
WellingtonStudio - S1BStudio,1BA$1,473
Dorchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
Dominion TowersStudio/one bathStudio,1BA$1,516
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Serrano ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,552
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,578

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ashton Heights, VA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ashton Heights area is the $2.44 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at Lyon Village in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Ashton Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Dominion Plaza starting at $2,295 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ashton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lyon Village2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.44
Dominion Plaza2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.59
Columbia CrossingA2 - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.53
Dorchester Towers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Infinity ApartmentsAlpha Renovated1BR,1BA$2.27
Terwilliger Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38
Dorchester ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.50
Key BoulevardStudioStudio ,1BA$2.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA

Ranked #9

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Arlington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Ashton Heights Neighborhood in Arlington, VA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 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 Ashton Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ashton Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ashton Heights is under $1,578.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ashton Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Ashton Heights is Key Boulevard which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Ashton Heights costs $5,620.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ashton 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 40 regular apartments in Ashton 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 Ashton Heights?

Cheap apartments in Ashton Heights have an average cost of $182 which is $5,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ashton Heights.

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