
Cheap Homes for Rent in Barcroft Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)
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2301 25th St S, Unit Grove

3210 S 28th St

1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 341

1912 S Glebe Rd

5721 11th St N
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1210 N Taft St

5723 10th Rd N, Unit 8

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 1223

4500 S Four Mile Run Dr

4360 N Pershing Dr, Unit 1

3719 S Kemper Rd

989 S Buchanan St
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3100 S Manchester St, Unit 603

1900 S Randolph St

989 S Buchanan St, Unit 223

2603 Arlington Blvd

6001 Arlington Blvd, Unit 1-701

3705 S George Mason Dr

1730 Arlington Blvd, Unit 307
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2983 Columbus St S

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr

2509 Arlington Blvd

142 N Bedford St

104 N George Mason Dr, Unit 1

3307 Wyndham Cir, Unit 1168

24 S Old Glebe Rd
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Barcroft, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Barcroft?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,877 | $1,295 | $4,845 |
| Barcroft 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,034 | $2,800 | $5,995 |
| Barcroft 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,998 | $1,250 | $7,500 |
| Barcroft 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,491 | $5,000 | $6,200 |
| Barcroft 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,250 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Barcroft Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Barcroft Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barcroft area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Salem Village priced from $1,135. The Graham at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,297. Here are the most affordable Barcroft apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Salem Village | Studio | S01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,297 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1D | Studio,1BA | $1,306 |
| Harvey Hall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| The Spire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Arna Marbella | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,477 |
| Allendale Garden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Dominion Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,515 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barcroft, VA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barcroft area is the $1.42 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Shell in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,845. The second greatest value Barcroft apartment is the 1809 S Monroe St Model at 1809 S Monroe St, Unit A starting at $1,975 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barcroft apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shell | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 1809 S Monroe St, Unit A | 1809 S Monroe St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Barcroft View Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Ballston Garden Apartments | 2 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Taylor Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Parkstone Alexandria | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Springs Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Columbia View | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barcroft
What type of rentals are currently available in Barcroft?
There are currently 527 Apartments for Rent in Barcroft, VA with pricing that ranges from $838 to $16,110. There are also 238 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barcroft ranging from $1,250 to $10,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barcroft?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barcroft ranges from $1,250 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,340.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Barcroft?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Barcroft range from $1,126 to $14,085, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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