
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights South Neighborhood of Arlington, VA (220 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Columbia Heights South area of Arlington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Clark

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Delancey at Shirlington Village

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Cortland Pentagon City

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Cortland at National Landing

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The Park At Arlington Ridge

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Avalon at Arlington Square

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Crystal Plaza

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The Whitmore

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Crystal City Lofts
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MAA National Landing

Parc View Apartments

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Instrata Pentagon City

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AVA Ballston Square

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike

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Crystal Square

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Shirlington House

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The Sur

The Palatine Apartments

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Avalon Courthouse Place
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Bell Arlington Ridge

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Lofts 590

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Virginia Square

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Courthouse Plaza

The Alcott

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Sheffield Court

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Bell at Courthouse

Ballston Court

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The Clarendon

672 Flats
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Meridian at Courthouse Commons

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The Reserve at Clarendon Centre

The Beacon Clarendon

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Liberty Tower

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Water Park Towers

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Dominion

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1401 Joyce on Pentagon Row

Parkview Manor Apartments

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3110 10th St N, Unit GO FL2-ID261

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1200 N Veitch St, Unit PL FL6-ID1184
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1446 S Grant St, Unit PL FL5-ID693

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3444 Fairfax Dr, Unit PL FL4-ID1036

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1425 S Eads St, Unit PL FL5-ID602

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2111 Richmond Hwy, Unit GO FL2-ID1022377P

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401 12th St S, Unit GO FL8-ID1038991P

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401 12th St S, Unit GO FL19-ID1055592P

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401 12th St S, Unit GO FL10-ID1038993P

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401 12th St S, Unit GO FL20-ID1508863P

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401 12th St S, Unit GO FL20-ID1508863P

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801 15th St S, Unit GO FL2-ID1510798P
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heights South Studio Apartments | $2,014 | $1,066 | $7,802 |
| Columbia Heights South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $838 | $9,133 |
| Columbia Heights South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $981 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Heights South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,031 | $1,126 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Heights South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $1,060 | $8,612 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 220 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights South Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleColumbia Heights South, Arlington, VA
Ranked #1
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Columbia Heights South, Arlington, VA
Hoffman-Boston Elementary
Arlington Mill High School
School data provided by Great Schools
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Columbia Heights South Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Columbia Heights South?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Columbia Heights South is at Presidential Greens listed at $1,292.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Columbia Heights South Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Columbia Heights South is $3,936.
What is the largest Short-term Columbia Heights South Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Columbia Heights South is a 2,832 square feet unit starting from $2,713 at Bell at Courthouse.
What is the average size for Columbia Heights South Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Columbia Heights South is currently at 619 sq ft.
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