
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crystal City Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $2,300 (42 Rentals)
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305 10th Street South

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400 Army Navy Dr
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305 10th Street South

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629 19th St S
Crystal City, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crystal City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crystal City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,998 | $3,695 | $4,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crystal City Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Crystal City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crystal City area of Washington, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at 2221 S Clark priced from $1,180. The Square at 511 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Crystal City apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2221 S Clark | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A | 4BR,2BA | $1,180 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
RiverHouse | Studio | S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,622 |
Crystal House | Studio S02 | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
Concord Crystal City | Studio - aas2 | Studio,1BA | $1,951 |
The Zoe | 0 Bed - 1 Bath | s03 | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
Crystal Towers | Studio, 1 Bath 672 SF 01e | Studio,1BA | $1,982 |
Hazel National Landing | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Azure National Landing | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal City, VA
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crystal City area is the $3.28 price per square foot The Wilson I Model at Lenox Club in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Crystal City apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath Model at The 1201 Apartments starting at $2,149 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Crystal City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lenox Club | The Wilson I | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
The 1201 Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Crystal Plaza | Studio, 1 Bath 762 SF 01C | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
The Sur | Douglas | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Quimby on 23rd | 1 Bed, 1 Bath 708 SF 11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
RiverHouse | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
MAA National Landing | Studio 0x1 580-637 SF | Studio ,1BA | $3.39 |
Crystal House | Studio S03 | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Crystal City
What type of rentals are currently available in Crystal City?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Crystal City, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,180 to $15,159. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crystal City ranging from $2,300 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crystal City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crystal City ranges from $2,300 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,732.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crystal City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crystal City range from $1,322 to $15,159, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,695 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,180.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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