Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ballston Virginia Square Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $800 (68 Rentals)

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property at 1114 N Taylor St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

1114 N Taylor St
ArlingtonVA22201
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Wood Lee Arms
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$1,510 - $2,395
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$1,510 - $2,395

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$1,510 - $2,395
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Wood Lee Arms

4400 Cherry Hill RdArlington, VA 22207
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property at 4510 Washington Blvd

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 13

4510 Washington Blvd

ArlingtonVA22201
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Waverly Village
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$1,845 - $1,870
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$1,828 - $1,853
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Waverly Village

4350-4354 Lee HwyArlington, VA 22207
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Cherry Hill Apartments
$1,945 - $3,850
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$1,925 - $3,830
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$20

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$1,945 - $3,850
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 26

Cherry Hill Apartments

2120 N Monroe StArlington, VA 22207
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Virginia Square Plaza
$1,950 - $4,450
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$1,950 - $4,450

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$1,950 - $4,450
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19

Virginia Square Plaza

801 N Monroe StArlington, VA 22201
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Quincy Plaza
$1,995 - $4,670
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$1,995 - $4,670

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$1,995 - $4,670
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17

Quincy Plaza

3900 N Fairfax DrArlington, VA 22203
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property at 3000 Spout Run Pkwy

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3000 Spout Run Pkwy, Unit B505

3000 Spout Run Pkwy
ArlingtonVA22201
property at 3000 Spout Run Pkwy

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

3000 Spout Run Pkwy

ArlingtonVA22201
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4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement

4118 18th Rd NArlington, VA 22207
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Thomas Court
$2,025 - $3,895
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$2,025 - $3,895

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$2,025 - $3,895
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Thomas Court

470 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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The Horizons
Rent Specials
$2,045 - $4,048
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$2,020 - $4,023
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$25

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$2,045 - $4,048
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The Horizons

4300 Langston BlvdArlington, VA 22207
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Virginia Square Towers
$2,225 - $5,760
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$2,195 - $5,730
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$30

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$2,225 - $5,760
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 22

Virginia Square Towers

3444 Fairfax DrArlington, VA 22201
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Richmond Square
$2,360 - $4,595
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$2,260 - $4,495
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$100

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$2,360 - $4,595
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 30

Richmond Square

900 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22203
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Ballston Place
$2,380 - $3,010
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$2,380 - $3,010

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$2,380 - $3,010
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Ballston Place

901 N Pollard StArlington, VA 22203
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Fitzroy
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$2,387 - $4,659
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$2,305 - $4,577
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Fitzroy

3275 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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Randolph Towers
$2,395 - $5,295
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$2,395 - $5,295

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$2,395 - $5,295
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 25

Randolph Towers

4001 N 9th StArlington, VA 22203
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property at 3830 9th St N

$2,400 - $3,200

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$2,400

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$2,400

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3830 9th St N

ArlingtonVA22203
property at 3835 9th St N

$2,400 - $2,850

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$2,400

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$2,400

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3835 9th St N

ArlingtonVA22203
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Avalon Arlington North
Rent Specials
$2,432 - $5,252
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$2,340 - $5,160
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$92

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$2,432 - $5,252
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Avalon Arlington North

2105 N Glebe RdArlington, VA 22207
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The Clarendon
$2,461 - $5,890
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$2,369 - $5,798
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The Clarendon

1200 N Herndon StArlington, VA 22201
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Latitude
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$2,470 - $6,461
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$2,444 - $6,435
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3601 Fairfax DrArlington, VA 22201
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Hunters Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Park

2021 N Nelson StArlington, VA 22207
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The Springs Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Springs Apartments

555 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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2040 N Vermont St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2040 N Vermont St

2040 N Vermont StArlington, VA 22207
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Glenayr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenayr Apartments

399 N Park DrArlington, VA 22203
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616 N Piedmont St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

616 N Piedmont St

616 N Piedmont StArlington, VA 22203
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Morene Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morene Apartments

2131-2135 No Monroe StArlington, VA 22207
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Irving Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Irving Apartments

605 N Irving StArlington, VA 22201
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Quinton Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quinton Arms

4020 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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Leckey Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Leckey Gardens

2031 N Woodrow StArlington, VA 22207
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540 N Thomas St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

540 N Thomas St

540 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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property at 4124 Lee Hwy

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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4124 Lee Hwy

ArlingtonVA22207

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Ballston Virginia Square, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ballston Virginia Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ballston Virginia Square area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Gates of Ballston priced from $1,365. Lee Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Ballston Virginia Square apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,365
Lee Heights Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,550
Waverly Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,845
Park Lyn1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,895
The George Mason Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,965
The HorizonsStudio, 1 Bath 500 SF 01DStudio,1BA$2,045
Ballston Garden Apartments2 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,100
Ballston CourtEAT IN KITCHEN2BR,1BA$2,295
Cortland BallstonS4 - RenovatedStudio,1BA$2,352

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballston Virginia Square, VA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ballston Virginia Square area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 bed / 1 bath Model at Ballston Garden Apartments in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Ballston Virginia Square apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Wood Lee Arms starting at $2,395 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballston Virginia Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ballston Garden Apartments2 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Wood Lee Arms2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.38
4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement4118 18th Rd N1BR,1BA$2.00
Ballston Place1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.97
Waverly Village1BR1BR,1BA$2.64
Ballston CourtEAT IN KITCHEN2BR,1BA$3.28
Park Lyn1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.71
The George Mason Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.02
Gates of BallstonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Lee Heights Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.77

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Ballston Virginia Square, Arlington, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ballston Virginia Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ballston Virginia Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ballston Virginia Square is at Gates of Ballston listed at $1,365.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ballston Virginia Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ballston Virginia Square Apartment is $1,569 at Gates of Ballston.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ballston Virginia Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ballston Virginia Square is starting from $2,089 at Gates of Ballston.

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