Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Pike Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (31 Rentals)

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3701 5th St S

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Barcroft Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcroft Apartments

1130 S George Mason DrArlington, VA 22204
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Taylor Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Square

4245 S 16th StArlington, VA 22204
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Gilliam Place
Studio Apartments

Gilliam Place

918 S Lincoln StArlington, VA 22204
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2112 Columbia Pike
1 Bedroom Apartments

2112 Columbia Pike

2112 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Pike Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Pike area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Dominion Towers priced from $1,501. The Whitmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Columbia Pike apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dominion TowersStudio/one bathStudio,1BA$1,501
The WhitmorePlan E1AStudio,1BA$1,600
Gilliam PlaceStudio B 60%Studio,1BA$1,646
Wellington1 Bed/1 Bath - A1B1BR,1BA$1,657
Alister Arlington RidgeS1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,705
Bell Arlington RidgeS1BStudio,1BA$1,781
Wayne Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Dorchester Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,810
Columbia Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Pike, VA

As of August 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Pike area is the $2.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Fillmore Garden Apartments in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $2,249. The second greatest value Columbia Pike apartment is the 8 Model at 2200 Columbia Pike starting at $2,116 with a $2.52 price per square foot in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Pike apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fillmore Garden Apartments2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.59
2200 Columbia Pike81BR,1BA$2.52
Dorchester Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23
Dorchester Towers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Shelton Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.65
2121 Columbia Pike101BR,1BA$2.57
Columbia CrossingA1 - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.58
Columbia Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.50
Wellington1 Bed/1 Bath - A1B1BR,1BA$2.39
Wayne Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA

Ranked #64

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Pike Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Columbia Pike?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia Pike is under $1,825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia Pike?

The cheapest apartment in Columbia Pike is Wellington which is listed at $1,657, while the average apartment in Columbia Pike costs $3,870.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbia Pike?

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 23 regular apartments in Columbia Pike that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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