
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Dover-Crystal Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (42 Rentals)
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1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

1011 Arlington Blvd, Unit 945

1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 637

1931 N Cleveland St, Unit 205

1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit 635e

1122 N Utah St

1111 Arlington, Unit 636
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4570 MacArthur Blvd NW

1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 447

1121 Arlington Blvd, Unit 434

5721 11th St N

3925 Davis Pl NW, Unit B1

1021 Arlington Blvd

2642 39th St NW, Unit 4

3459 Macomb St NW
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3901 Tunlaw Rd NW

4570 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 107

2400 41st St NW, Unit 312

4101 Cathedral Ave NW

2400 41st St NW, Unit 312

2036 N Woodrow St

1811 Key Blvd

1111 Arlington Blvd, Unit 7th Floor
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3801 Calvert St NW

1400 12th St N, Unit 33

3010 Wisconsin Ave NW

2610 Tunlaw Rd NW

2725 39th St NW, Unit 509

4555 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 208

1121 Arlington Blvd, Unit 540

1121 ARLINGTON
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4016 Calvert St NW, Unit 1

2325 42nd St NW, Unit 201

4201 Cherry Hill Rd

1307 N Ode St

4200 Cathedral Ave NW, Unit 902

4609 MacArthur Blvd NW

3315 Wisconsin Ave NW

4114 Davis Pl NW, Unit 210
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1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit #619

4840 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 501
Dover-Crystal, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dover-Crystal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover-Crystal 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,266 | $1,700 | $6,850 |
| Dover-Crystal 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,773 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
| Dover-Crystal 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,512 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
| Dover-Crystal 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,843 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dover-Crystal 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,596 | $5,495 | $8,950 |
| Dover-Crystal 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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. Foxhall Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Dover-Crystal apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Foxhall Terrace | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Arna Marbella | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| 4000 Massachusetts Avenue Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,441 |
| The Garfield House | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Chancery Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,452 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,472 |
| Lencshire House | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 2655 41st St NW | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover-Crystal, VA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover-Crystal area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2x2 Den Model at Birchwood in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Dover-Crystal apartment is the Tennyson Model at Parc Rosslyn Apartments starting at $1,990 with a $2.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood | 2x2 Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Parc Rosslyn Apartments | Tennyson | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 2040 N Vermont St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Larkspur | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 2001 N Glebe Rd, Unit B | 2001 N Glebe Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Park MacArthur | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Palisade Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Nalbert Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Best Local Schools in Dover-Crystal, Arlington, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover-Crystal
What type of rentals are currently available in Dover-Crystal?
There are currently 693 Apartments for Rent in Dover-Crystal, VA with pricing that ranges from $977 to $25,842. There are also 221 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover-Crystal ranging from $1,100 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dover-Crystal?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dover-Crystal ranges from $1,100 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,552.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dover-Crystal?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dover-Crystal range from $1,955 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,155.
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