
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Douglas Park Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,250 (43 Rentals)
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4520 King St

3210 S 28th St

2712 1st St S

1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

11111-11111 Arlington Blvd

5214 8th Rd S, Unit 4

808 S Arlington Mill Dr
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3220 S 28th St

1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 815

901 N Monroe St, Unit 1409

2914 13th Rd S

5505 Seminary Rd

3306 Wyndham Cir, Unit 328

3312 S 28th St

4901 7th St N
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4500 S Four Mile Run Dr

1521 S George Mason Dr

2908 13th Rd S, Unit 1

2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 610

3540 Martha Custis Dr

3315 Wyndham Cir

3592 Martha Custis Dr

2055 26th St S, Unit 2055 26th St S #110, Arlington, VA 22206
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 714

2324 Henshaw Pl

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4416

5353 Columbia Pike, Unit 503

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 819

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4307

206 N George Mason Dr, Unit 1
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4520 King St, Unit 601

3701 S George Mason Dr, Unit 1901N

2980 S Columbus St, Unit C1

5627 8th St S

1647 Fitzgerald Ln

3701 S George Mason Dr, Unit 2518N

3240 S 28th St, Unit 302

1400 S Barton St
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3310 Wyndham Cir, Unit Unit#1

1400 S Barton St, Unit 432

3710 Gunston Rd
Douglas Park, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Douglas Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
| Douglas Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,764 | $2,595 | $5,500 |
| Douglas Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,743 | $3,700 | $6,800 |
| Douglas Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,982 | $4,995 | $7,950 |
| Douglas Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Douglas Park Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Douglas Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Douglas Park area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Shelton priced from $1,080. The Graham at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here are the most affordable Douglas Park apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shelton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,155 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,168 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,226 |
| Oakland Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
| The Square at 511 | 0/1/A-R | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,324 |
| Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,353 |
| Fort Henry Garden | 3BR / 2BA Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1,371 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas Park, VA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas Park area is the $2.10 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $3,004. The second greatest value Douglas Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at St. James Plaza starting at $1,838 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Skyline Towers | Reagan Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Carousel Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Taylor Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Arlington View Terraces | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDouglas Park, Arlington, VA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Douglas Park, Arlington, VA
Randolph Elementary School
Arlington Mill High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Douglas Park?
There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Douglas Park, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $10,144. There are also 259 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Douglas Park ranging from $1,250 to $7,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Douglas Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Douglas Park ranges from $1,250 to $7,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,238.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Douglas Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Douglas Park range from $1,726 to $7,164, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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