
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights South Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,307 (5 Rentals)


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Columbia Heights South, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Heights South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Heights South Studio Apartments | $2,210 | $1,299 | $6,970 |
Columbia Heights South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
Columbia Heights South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,793 | $1,467 | $10,000+ |
Columbia Heights South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,282 | $1,307 | $10,000+ |
Columbia Heights South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,180 | $3,870 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Heights South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbia Heights South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia Heights South is under $1,489.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia Heights South?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia Heights South is 2221 S Clark which is listed at $1,307, while the average apartment in Columbia Heights South costs $3,597.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia Heights South?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 59 regular apartments in Columbia Heights South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbia Heights South?
Cheap apartments in Columbia Heights South have an average cost of $510 which is $3,087 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbia Heights South.
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