
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Ballston Neighborhood of Arlington, VA (22 Rentals)
Apartments in the Ballston area of Arlington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Cortland Ballston

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UrbA

The Earl

J SOL

Ten at Clarendon

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AVA Ballston Square
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Latitude

Ten Select

The View Ballston

Lyon Place at Clarendon Center
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Wood Lee Arms

Terwilliger Place

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Modera Clarendon

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The Reserve at Clarendon Centre

Waverly Village

The Beacon Clarendon
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Avalon Arlington North
Ballston, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ballston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballston Studio Apartments | $2,414 | $1,435 | $6,795 |
| Ballston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Ballston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,618 | $737 | $9,062 |
| Ballston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,943 | $1,126 | $7,261 |
| Ballston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,141 | $4,405 | $8,684 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ballston Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Top Arlington Apartments in the Ballston Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Ballston, VA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Reserve at Clarendon Centre
Apply within 48 hours of the tour and get 1 month free on select homes only! Offer is for new residents only - Transfers Excluded [Offer good thru Feb 28, 2026]Expires 02-19-2026
Ten Select
Look-and-lease! Apply within 48 hours of touring and earn a $1,000 rent credit.Expires 02-20-2026
Cortland Ballston
1 Month free + $500 off!Expires 02-20-2026
The View Ballston
Move-in by 2/28 and receive one month free and a waived amenity fee. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-20-2026
The Waycroft
One Month Free Rent, 3 Months Free Parking, and Waived $300 Move-in Fee. Conditions apply. Contact us for full details.Expires 02-20-2026
J SOL
Receive 1 Month Free Rent If Move-In By 3/15/26. *must be a 12 month lease or longer. new applications only. subject to change without notice.Expires 02-20-2026
Modera Clarendon
Enjoy up to 1 month of rent free living on all homes when you move in by 02/28/26! PLUS, receive your Amenity Fee credited at move in when you lease within 48 hours of your first tour!($300 value) PLUS, free internet until June 2026! *Restrictions apply. 13+ month lease term required.Expires 02-20-2026
UrbA
1 MONTH FREE base rent. *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. Call for more details!Expires 02-20-2026
4040 Wilson
Move in by 2/28: 1st full month base rent waived! Apply in 48 hrs of tour for $500 amenity fee waived *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-20-2026
Latitude
1 Month Free On Base Rent On Select Units When You Move In By 2/28. Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing agent for more informationExpires 02-20-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Ballston, VA
Specials updated: 02-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Ballston, VA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Terwilliger Place
Half off your first month on the following select homes:* 326 West (2 bedroom/50% unit)- 1/2 off 1st month’s rent* 722 East (3 bedroom/60% unit)- 1/2 off 1st month’s rent* 621 East (2 bedroom/60% unit)- 1/2 off 1st month’s rent* *Restrictions apply. Move in by February 27, 2026. Subject to change. Please contact us today for more details.Expires 02-27-2026
The Horizons
Choose a home thats available to move into now and enjoy 1 month FREE. Looking ahead? Pre-lease an upcoming home and still get 1/2 month FREE. Want even more savings? Save up to 1.5 months free on select apartment homes. Regardless, well waive your $250 amenity fee.* Specials valid for new residents and 12+ month leases only. Restrictions may apply. See leasing agent for details.Expires 02-20-2026
Wood Lee Arms
2 Month Free For Immediate Move ins on Select Units!!!!Expires 02-20-2026
AVA Ballston Square
* Apply by 2/28 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 02-20-2026
Lyon Place at Clarendon Center
One Month Free Rent and Waived $600 Move-in Fee. Conditions apply. Contact us for full details.Expires 02-20-2026
Waverly Village
One Month Free for Immediate Move-Ins on Select Apartments! Ask About Our Zero Deposit Program! CONTACT OUR OFFICE FOR DETAILS *Restriction may applyExpires 02-20-2026
The Beacon Clarendon
Apply within 48 hours to receive 50% off the amenity fee! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-20-2026
Avalon Arlington North
* Save up to $182/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 02-20-2026
Ten Select
Look-and-lease! Apply within 48 hours of touring and earn a $1,000 rent credit.Expires 02-20-2026
Ten at Clarendon
Lease and Save! Enjoy your first month free when you move in by March 4. Come tour with us to learn about other available specials. Contact our leasing office to learn more and schedule your tour today!Expires 02-20-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Ballston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Ballston?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Ballston is at Terwilliger Place listed at $737.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Ballston Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Ballston is $3,814.
What is the largest Rent Specials Ballston Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Ballston is a 1,671 square feet unit starting from $5,837 at Ten Select.
What is the average size for Ballston Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Ballston is currently at 587 sq ft.
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