
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Heights West Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $900 (23 Rentals)
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3579 Ellery Cir

3018 Declan Way

2709 13th Rd S

1000 N Randolph St, Unit 507

6243 Wilson Blvd
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6192 Greenwood Dr

3705 S George Mason Dr

808 S Arlington Mill Dr

2965 S Columbus St

3709 S George Mason Dr, Unit 215E

4551 Strutfield Ln

4529 28th Rd S
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3313 Wyndham Cir, Unit 4214

142 N Bedford St

989 S Buchanan St

4811 31st St S

4900 Seminary Rd

989 S Buchanan St, Unit 223

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4416
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3224 Martha Custis Dr

2813 S Woodrow St
Columbia Heights West, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Heights West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Heights West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,813 | $1,600 | $3,750 |
Columbia Heights West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,053 | $3,200 | $5,075 |
Columbia Heights West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,268 | $2,800 | $7,500 |
Columbia Heights West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,680 | $4,800 | $6,500 |
Columbia Heights West 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights West Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Heights West area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Monticello at Southern Towers priced from $1,418. Ashlawn at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,448. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Monticello at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,418 |
Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
Seminary Towers | Studio 1BA (535sf) | Studio,1BA | $1,463 |
Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,489 |
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Constitution | 1BR,1BA | $1,540 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights West, VA
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights West area is the $2.15 price per square foot L1 Model at Garfield Park in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $4,813. The second greatest value Columbia Heights West apartment is the 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths Model at Barcroft View Apartments starting at $2,578 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Buckingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Garfield Park | L1 | 1BR,2BA | $2.15 |
Barcroft View Apartments | 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
Munson Hill | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Newport Village | Two Bedroom B1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Carousel Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
The Spire | Two Bedroom - ADA Accessible | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Constitution | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
813 N Jackson St, Unit 1 | 813 N Jackson St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights West
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights West?
There are currently 410 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $10,471. There are also 183 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights West ranging from $900 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights West ranges from $900 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,358.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights West range from $1,959 to $8,140, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $5,075. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,690.
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