Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dover-Crystal Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $700 (111 Rentals)

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property at 1230 N Quinn St

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

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1230 N Quinn St

ArlingtonVA22209
property at 1220 N Quinn St

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

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1220 N Quinn St

ArlingtonVA22209
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Potomac Towers
$1,567 - $5,706
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$1,546 - $5,685
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$21

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$1,567 - $5,706
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Potomac Towers

2001 N Adams StArlington, VA 22201
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1121 Arlington Blvd, Unit 1121
$1,650
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$1,650

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$1,650
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

1121 Arlington Blvd, Unit 1121

1121 Arlington BlvdArlington, VA 22209
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property at 1121 Arlington Blvd

$1,500 - $2,985

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$1,725

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$1,725

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1121 Arlington Blvd

ArlingtonVA22209
property at 3515 Washington Blvd

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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3515 Washington Blvd

ArlingtonVA22201

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property at 1902 N Rhodes St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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1902 N Rhodes St

ArlingtonVA22201
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The Clarendon
$1,866 - $5,768
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$1,861 - $5,763
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$5

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$1,866 - $5,768
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The Clarendon

1200 N Herndon StArlington, VA 22201
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The Horizons
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$1,894 - $4,992
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$1,869 - $4,967
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$25

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$1,894 - $4,992
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The Horizons

4300 Langston BlvdArlington, VA 22207
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property at 1575 N Colonial Terrace

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

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1575 N Colonial Terrace

ArlingtonVA22209
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1901 N Rhodes Street, Unit #43
$1,895
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$1,895

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$1,895
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 15

1901 N Rhodes Street, Unit #43

1901 N Rhodes StreetArlington, VA 22201
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property at 1813 Key Blvd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 27

1813 Key Blvd

ArlingtonVA22201
property at 2107 N Scott St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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2107 N Scott St

ArlingtonVA22209
property at 851 N Glebe Rd

$1,900 - $2,550

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$1,900

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$1,900

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851 N Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22203

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property at 1021 Arlington Blvd

$1,650 - $2,450

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$1,900

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$1,900

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1021 Arlington Blvd

ArlingtonVA22209
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Hunters Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Park

2021 N Nelson StArlington, VA 22207
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Calvert Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Calvert Manor Apartments

1925-1927 N Calvert StArlington, VA 22201
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Key Boulevard
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Key Boulevard

1537 Key BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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2040 N Vermont St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2040 N Vermont St

2040 N Vermont StArlington, VA 22207
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Ancient Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ancient Oaks Apartments

2501-2523 24th Rd NArlington, VA 22207
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Queens Court Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Queens Court Apartments

1801-1805 N Quinn StArlington, VA 22209
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Leckey Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Leckey Gardens

2031 N Woodrow StArlington, VA 22207
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CE Scott
1 Bedroom Apartments

CE Scott

1910-1912 13th St NArlington, VA 22201
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Westover Flats I
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Westover Flats I

5741 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205
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Irving Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Irving Apartments

605 N Irving StArlington, VA 22201
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Morene Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morene Apartments

2131-2135 No Monroe StArlington, VA 22207
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616 N Piedmont St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

616 N Piedmont St

616 N Piedmont StArlington, VA 22203
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The Ashtons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ashtons

5700 N 10th Rd NArlington, VA 22205
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Upton House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Upton House

4735-4745 21st St NArlington, VA 22207
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Quinton Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quinton Arms

4020 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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Dover-Crystal, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dover-Crystal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dover-Crystal area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Larkspur priced from $1,033. Key Boulevard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Dover-Crystal apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,033
Key BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Palisade ApartmentsOne BedroomStudio,1BA$1,375
Carillon HouseEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,444
Hunters ParkOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,450
Park Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,451
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,452
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
Sherry HallStudio AStudio,1BA$1,525
Tunlaw Courts2634-108Studio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover-Crystal, VA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover-Crystal area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Quincy Plaza in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $3,340. The second greatest value Dover-Crystal apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Colonial Village West starting at $2,275 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dover-Crystal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quincy Plaza2x22BR,2BA$2.43
Colonial Village West3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.99
Terwilliger Place2B-E2BR,1.5BA$2.12
Woodbury Park at Courthouse3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$2.48
Parkview Manor ApartmentsTwo Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.35
The LarkspurTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.03
eaves Glover Park7501BR,1BA$2.55
Parc Rosslyn ApartmentsChaucer1BR,1BA$2.49
Morrisanne Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.50
4585 MacArthur Blvd NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.43

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This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Virginia, including Arlington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dover-Crystal Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dover-Crystal?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dover-Crystal is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dover-Crystal?

The cheapest apartment in Dover-Crystal is The Larkspur which is listed at $1,033, while the average apartment in Dover-Crystal costs $6,307.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dover-Crystal?

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 133 regular apartments in Dover-Crystal that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dover-Crystal?

Cheap apartments in Dover-Crystal have an average cost of $308 which is $5,999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dover-Crystal.

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