1100 23rd Rd S
ArlingtonVA22202
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (10 Rentals)
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1044 26th St S
ArlingtonVA22202
2712 1st St S
ArlingtonVA22204
2301 25th St S, Unit Grove, Unit Grove
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ArlingtonVA22206
1912 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
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2603 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22201
2509 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22201
1044 26th St S
ArlingtonVA22202
24 S Old Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 103, Unit 103
1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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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 | $2,540 | $1,100 | $3,300 |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,937 | $2,850 | $4,925 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,631 | $1,250 | $6,000 |
| Columbia Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,750 | $5,250 | $8,000 |
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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 Cortland on Pike priced from $1,438. Fillmore Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland on Pike | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,438 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Allendale Garden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, VA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.65 price per square foot 1809 S Monroe St Model at 1809 S Monroe St, Unit A in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 1303 S Walter Reed Dr Model at 1303 S Walter Reed Dr, Unit 202 starting at $2,200 with a $2.26 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1809 S Monroe St, Unit A | 1809 S Monroe St | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 1303 S Walter Reed Dr, Unit 202 | 1303 S Walter Reed Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Dominion Towers | Two Bedroom/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Shawnee Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Shelton Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 1034 17th St S | 1034 17th St S | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Allendale Garden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Dorchester Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| Cortland on Pike | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
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Best Local Schools in Columbia Heights, Arlington, VA
Hoffman-Boston Elementary
Arlington County Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-5 (565)
3 out of 10
Arlington Mill High School
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (206)
1 out of 10
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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 $1,066 to $13,031. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $1,100 to $8,000.
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 $1,100 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,199.
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 $1,975 to $10,587, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $4,925. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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