
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Donaldson Run Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $800 (134 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Donaldson Run area of Arlington.


The Larkspur

1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

1955 N Cleveland St

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Wood Lee Arms

Lee Heights Apartments

Woodbury Park at Courthouse

Ten at Clarendon

Cleveland Arms Apartments

3515 Washington Blvd
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Fisher House Apartments

16th Street Apartments

1931 N Cleveland St

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Waverly Village

2000 Clarendon Blvd, Unit Unit

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Sheffield Court

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Potomac Towers

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3816 17th St N, Unit English Basement Apt.

1805 Key Blvd

Barton House
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Cherry Hill Apartments

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Virginia Square Plaza

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Quincy Plaza

2016 N Adams St, Unit 304

3000 Spout Run Pkwy

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4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement

3000 Spout Run Pkwy, Unit B505

3000 Spout Run Pkwy

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The Horizons

1800 Key Blvd
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1782 N Troy St

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911 N Fillmore St, Unit 2

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Virginia Square Towers

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Courtland Park

Lyon Village

4390 Lorcom Ln, Unit Lorcom Lane

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The Commodore

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Meridian at Courthouse Commons

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Courtland Towers

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Verde Pointe
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Lyon Place at Clarendon Center

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19Nineteen

The Waycroft

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Avalon Courthouse Place

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Ballston Place

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Avalon Arlington North

2502 Langston Blvd.

1301 N Courthouse Rd

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Richmond Square

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Randolph Towers
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Donaldson Run, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Donaldson Run?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donaldson Run Studio Apartments | $2,152 | $1,395 | $5,846 |
| Donaldson Run 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,783 | $838 | $9,521 |
| Donaldson Run 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,883 | $981 | $10,000+ |
| Donaldson Run 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,188 | $1,126 | $6,973 |
| Donaldson Run 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,157 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 134 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Donaldson Run Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Donaldson Run Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Donaldson Run area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Larkspur priced from $1,033. The Berkshire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Donaldson Run apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| The Berkshire Apartments | 0x1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 4585 MacArthur Blvd NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Erdo House | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Lee Heights Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Palisade Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Park MacArthur | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Morrisanne Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Waverly Village | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donaldson Run, VA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donaldson Run area is the $2.41 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Wood Lee Arms in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,420. The second greatest value Donaldson Run apartment is the 4118 18th Rd N Model at 4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donaldson Run apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Lee Arms | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement | 4118 18th Rd N | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Palisade Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Woodbury Park at Courthouse | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Colonial Village West | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Park MacArthur | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Morrisanne Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 4585 MacArthur Blvd NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDonaldson Run, Arlington, VA
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Donaldson Run Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Donaldson Run?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Donaldson Run is at The Berkshire Apartments listed at $1,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Donaldson Run Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Donaldson Run Apartment is $1,033 at The Larkspur.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Donaldson Run Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Donaldson Run is starting from $1,307 at The Larkspur.
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