Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Forest Neighborhood of Arlington, VA (563 Rentals)

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Avalon at Arlington Square
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$1,927 - $3,602

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Base Rent$1,835 - $3,510
Required Monthly Fees$92

Total Monthly Price$1,927 - $3,602
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon at Arlington Square

2350 26th CtArlington, VA 22206
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Cortland on Pike
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$1,508 - $5,982

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Base Rent$1,393 - $5,867
Required Monthly Fees$115

Total Monthly Price$1,508 - $5,982
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland on Pike

1850 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Cortland Ballston
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$2,409 - $10,750

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Base Rent$2,294 - $10,635
Required Monthly Fees$115

Total Monthly Price$2,409 - $10,750
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland Ballston

4200 N Carlin Springs RdArlington, VA 22203
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UrbA
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$2,606 - $4,960

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Base Rent$2,565 - $4,919
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UrbA

624 N Glebe RdArlington, VA 22203
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Centro Arlington
$1,953 - $7,190

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Base Rent$1,932 - $7,169
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Centro Arlington

950 S George Mason DrArlington, VA 22204
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Cortland Columbia Pike
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$1,917 - $7,376

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Base Rent$1,867 - $7,326
Required Monthly Fees$50

Total Monthly Price$1,917 - $7,376
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland Columbia Pike

1201 S Ross StArlington, VA 22204
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The Whitmore
$1,770 - $3,462

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Base Rent$1,721 - $3,413
Required Monthly Fees$49

Total Monthly Price$1,770 - $3,462
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The Whitmore

4301 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Pike3400
$1,873 - $4,857

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Base Rent$1,852 - $4,836
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Pike3400

3400 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Shirlington House
$1,798 - $3,726

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Base Rent$1,625 - $3,553
Required Monthly Fees$173

Total Monthly Price$1,798 - $3,726
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Shirlington House

4201 31st St SArlington, VA 22206
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Wildwood Park
$1,950 - $3,595

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Base Rent$1,950 - $3,595

Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $3,595
12 Month Lease Term
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Wildwood Park

5550 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Randolph Towers
$2,325 - $5,295

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Base Rent$2,325 - $5,295

Total Monthly Price$2,325 - $5,295
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Randolph Towers

4001 N 9th StArlington, VA 22203
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Richmond Square
$2,445 - $4,670

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Base Rent$2,270 - $4,495
Required Monthly Fees$175

Total Monthly Price$2,445 - $4,670
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 31

Richmond Square

900 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22203
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AVA Ballston Square
Rent Specials
$2,379 - $3,674

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Base Rent$2,285 - $3,580
Required Monthly Fees$94

Total Monthly Price$2,379 - $3,674
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AVA Ballston Square

850 N Randolph StArlington, VA 22203
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Jasper Columbia Pike
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$2,026 - $4,197

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Base Rent$1,950 - $4,121
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Jasper Columbia Pike

1028 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
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Columbia Grove Apartments
$1,510 - $2,208

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Base Rent$1,475 - $2,173
Required Monthly Fees$35

Total Monthly Price$1,510 - $2,208
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Columbia Grove Apartments

1010 S Frederick StArlington, VA 22204
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Westmont Apartments
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$2,223 - $3,822

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Base Rent$2,201 - $3,800
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Westmont Apartments

925 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22204
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4040 Wilson
$2,680 - $11,666

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Base Rent$2,653 - $11,639
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4040 Wilson

4040 Wilson BlvdArlington, VA 22203
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672 Flats
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$2,666 - $6,638

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Base Rent$2,644 - $6,616
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672 Flats

672 N Glebe RdArlington, VA 22203
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Shawnee Apartments
$2,149 - $2,504

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Base Rent$2,125 - $2,480
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Shawnee Apartments

700 S Court House RdArlington, VA 22204
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The View Ballston
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$2,412 - $15,422

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Base Rent$2,388 - $15,398
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12 Month Lease Term
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The View Ballston

4000 Wilson BlvdArlington, VA 22203
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Dominion
Rent Specials
$1,533 - $3,176

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Base Rent$1,515 - $3,158
Required Monthly Fees$18

Total Monthly Price$1,533 - $3,176
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Dominion

333 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22204
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Thomas Place
$3,545 - $4,435

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Base Rent$3,545 - $4,435

Total Monthly Price$3,545 - $4,435
12 Month Lease Term
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 25

Thomas Place

461 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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Thomas Court
$2,025 - $3,895

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Base Rent$2,025 - $3,895

Total Monthly Price$2,025 - $3,895
12 Month Lease Term
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Thomas Court

470 N Thomas StArlington, VA 22203
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Bell Arlington Ridge
$2,077 - $4,773

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Base Rent$1,919 - $4,615
Required Monthly Fees$158

Total Monthly Price$2,077 - $4,773
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Bell Arlington Ridge

2400 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia including Columbia Forest, Arlington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area of Arlington is one of the A-list neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Forest

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Columbia Forest area of Arlington, VA?

As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 563 available Columbia Forest apartments priced from $1,020 to $13,217, with an average monthly rent of $2,390.

How much are Studio apartments in Columbia Forest?

There are currently 130 Studio Apartments in Columbia Forest with rent ranges from $1,020 to $4,500 with an average price of $1,674.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Columbia Forest Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Forest ranges from $1,325 to $7,162 with an average monthly rent of $2,224.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Forest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Columbia Forest range from $1,200 to $10,593. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,724.

How expensive are Columbia Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 109 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Columbia Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,726 to $5,295 - averaging $2,928 for the location.

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