Cheap Homes for Rent in Ballston Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (4 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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851 N Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22203

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballston, VA

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ballston area is the $3.14 price per square foot 2BR/2BA FURNISHED (30-Day Stay Available) Model at Randolph Towers in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $4,895. The second greatest value Ballston apartment is the C3.1 Model at Avalon Arlington North starting at $4,360 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Randolph Towers2BR/2BA FURNISHED (30-Day Stay Available)2BR,2BA$3.14
Avalon Arlington NorthC3.13BR,2BA$2.88
Quincy Plaza2x22BR,2BA$2.40
Virginia Square Plaza2x22BR,2BA$2.81
Ballston Garden Apartments2 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Ballston Place1 Bedroom with Den, 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$3.05
Lyon Village2 Bedrooms 9802BR,1BA$2.70
Terwilliger Place3B-A3BR,2BA$2.40
Waverly Village1BR1BR,1BA$2.61
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.34

Frequently Asked Questions about Ballston

What type of rentals are currently available in Ballston?

There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Ballston, VA with pricing that ranges from $737 to $10,208. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ballston ranging from $1,190 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ballston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ballston ranges from $1,190 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,985.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ballston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ballston range from $1,126 to $7,261, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,975 to $4,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,405.

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