Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Ballston Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $835 (55 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
property at 901 N Monroe St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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901 N Monroe St, Unit 1409

901 N Monroe St
ArlingtonVA22201
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Wood Lee Arms
Rent Specials
$1,770
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$1,550 - $2,215

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$1,550 - $2,215
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 25

Wood Lee Arms

4400 Cherry Hill RdArlington, VA 22207
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property at 4635 20th Rd N

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

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4635 20th Rd N

ArlingtonVA22207

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Waverly Village
Rent Specials
$1,828 - $1,985
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$1,611 - $1,985
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Waverly Village

4350-4354 Lee HwyArlington, VA 22207
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Cherry Hill Apartments
$1,945 - $1,995
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$1,925 - $3,830
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$20

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$1,945 - $3,850
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Cherry Hill Apartments

2120 N Monroe StArlington, VA 22207
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property at 4141 Henderson Rd

$2,000 - $2,750

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$2,000

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$2,000

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4141 Henderson Rd

ArlingtonVA22203
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Thomas Court
$2,025 - $2,575
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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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AVA Ballston
Rent Specials
$2,085 - $2,530
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$2,085 - $3,065
Required Monthly Fees
$90

Total Monthly Price
$2,175 - $3,155
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AVA Ballston

4650 N Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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The Horizons
Rent Specials
$2,105 - $2,773
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$2,003 - $4,063
Required Monthly Fees
$25

Total Monthly Price
$2,028 - $4,088
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The Horizons

4300 Langston BlvdArlington, VA 22207
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Quincy Plaza
$2,185 - $3,356
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$1,995 - $5,295

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$1,995 - $5,295
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 2

Quincy Plaza

3900 N Fairfax DrArlington, VA 22203
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Avalon Arlington North
Rent Specials
$2,235 - $2,745
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$2,160 - $4,725
Required Monthly Fees
$92

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$2,252 - $4,817
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Avalon Arlington North

2105 N Glebe RdArlington, VA 22207
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Richmond Square
$2,295 - $2,820
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$2,270 - $4,495
Required Monthly Fees
$175

Total Monthly Price
$2,445 - $4,670
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 28

Richmond Square

900 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22203
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AVA Ballston Square
Rent Specials
$2,315 - $3,164
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$2,285 - $3,685
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$94

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$2,379 - $3,779
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AVA Ballston Square

850 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22203
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The Clarendon
$2,371 - $3,997
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$1,984 - $5,365
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The Clarendon

1200 N Herndon StArlington, VA 22201
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Virginia Square Towers
$2,375 - $3,880
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$2,335 - $5,295
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$30

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$2,365 - $5,325
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 14

Virginia Square Towers

3444 Fairfax DrArlington, VA 22201
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Randolph Towers
$2,375 - $3,850
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$2,295 - $5,295

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$2,295 - $5,295
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 10

Randolph Towers

4001 N 9th StArlington, VA 22203
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property at 1020 N Stafford St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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1020 N Stafford St

ArlingtonVA22201
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Ballston Place
$2,405 - $2,600
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$2,405 - $4,635

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$2,405 - $4,635
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Ballston Place

901 N Pollard StArlington, VA 22203
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Virginia Square Plaza
$2,425 - $2,795
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$1,950 - $4,450
Required Monthly Fees
$100

Total Monthly Price
$2,050 - $4,550
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 15

Virginia Square Plaza

801 N Monroe StArlington, VA 22201
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property at 726 N Oakland St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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726 N Oakland St

ArlingtonVA22203

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property at 1050 N Stuart St

$2,500

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$2,500

Total Monthly Price
$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1050 N Stuart St, Unit 411

1050 N Stuart St
ArlingtonVA22201
property at 3515 Washington Blvd

$2,500

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$2,500

Total Monthly Price
$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3515 Washington Blvd, Unit #210

3515 Washington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22201
property at 732 N Oakland St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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732 N Oakland St

ArlingtonVA22203
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Hunters Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Park

2021 N Nelson StArlington, VA 22207
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Glenayr Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glenayr Apartments

399 N Park DrArlington, VA 22203
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Leckey Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Leckey Gardens

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

540 N Thomas St

540 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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3718 N 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3718 N 7th St

3718 N 7th StArlington, VA 22203
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Quinton Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Quinton Arms

4020 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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Randolph Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Randolph Street

1111 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22201
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property at 4901 7th St N

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4901 7th St N

ArlingtonVA22203
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Irving Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Irving Apartments

605 N Irving StArlington, VA 22201
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3714 N 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3714 N 7th St

3714 N 7th StArlington, VA 22203
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Hudson Street Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Street Apartments

1325 N Hudson StArlington, VA 22201
Student Housing
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ballston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ballston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ballston is under $1,965.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ballston?

The cheapest apartment in Ballston is Gates of Ballston which is listed at $1,365, while the average apartment in Ballston costs $2,971.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ballston?

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 35 regular apartments in Ballston 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 Ballston?

Cheap apartments in Ballston have an average cost of $497 which is $2,474 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ballston.

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