3579 Ellery Cir
Falls ChurchVA22041
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Forest Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (22 Rentals)
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6004 Columbia Pike
Falls ChurchVA22041
1208 S Cleveland St
ArlingtonVA22204
2313 N Tracy St
AlexandriaVA22311
806 S Arlington Mill Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
809 N Abingdon St
ArlingtonVA22203
5216 8th Rd S, Unit 8
5216 8th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22204
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2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402
2465 Army Navy Dr
ArlingtonVA22206
214 N George Mason Dr
ArlingtonVA22203
26 S Old Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
6192 Greenwood Dr
Falls ChurchVA22044
4529 28th Rd S #C C
ArlingtonVA22206
3705 S George Mason Dr
Falls ChurchVA22041
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3065 Patrick Henry Dr
Falls ChurchVA22044
3701 S George Mason Dr, Unit 2010N
3701 S George Mason Dr
Falls ChurchVA22041
4724 29th St S, Unit apartment c2
4724 29th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
2616 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22204
2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 510
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
3314 Coryell Ln
AlexandriaVA22302
3310 Wyndham Cir, Unit Unit#1
3310 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
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4726 29th St S, Unit C-1
4726 29th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
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Columbia Forest, Arlington, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,674 | $1,800 | $3,900 |
| Columbia Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,914 | $2,600 | $5,645 |
| Columbia Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,999 | $3,200 | $7,200 |
| Columbia Forest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,163 | $3,500 | $8,790 |
| Columbia Forest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Forest area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gates of Ballston priced from $750. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,266. Here are the most affordable Columbia Forest apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates of Ballston | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,266 |
| Olde Salem Village | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,288 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio,1BA | $1,289 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Forest, VA
As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Forest area is the $2.14 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Oliver in Alexandria in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,652. The second greatest value Columbia Forest apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. James Plaza starting at $1,741 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Cavalier Club | 2Bedroom 2Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Walter Reed Apartments | 2BR 1BA - 500 Walter Reed Street | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.17 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Barcroft Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Constitution | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Barcroft View Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Forest?
There are currently 351 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Forest, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,066 to $12,268. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Forest ranging from $1,100 to $8,790.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Forest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Forest ranges from $1,100 to $8,790 with an average monthly rent of $3,725.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Forest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Forest range from $1,998 to $12,268, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $5,645. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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