3814 9th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22204
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,400 (6 Rentals)
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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ArlingtonVA22204
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Columbia Heights, Arlington, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,987 | $2,400 | $3,850 |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,931 | $2,900 | $5,260 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,866 | $4,300 | $5,300 |
| Columbia Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $4,750 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Heights area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Dominion Towers priced from $1,495. Shawnee Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Towers | Studio/one bath | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Shawnee Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Alister Arlington Ridge | S1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,607 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, VA
As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $2.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Dorchester Towers Apartments in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Dorchester Apartments starting at $2,220 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Towers Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Dolley Madison Towers | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Pike3400 | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Wellington | 2 Bed/1 Bath - B1C | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Columbia Crossing | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Westmont Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 1034 17th St S, Unit B | 1034 17th St S | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Shelton Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Alister Arlington Ridge | S1 Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $2.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $9,172. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $1,450 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights ranges from $1,450 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,529.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights range from $1,959 to $7,304, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $5,260. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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