Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Falls Church Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (41 Rentals)

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Westover Flats I
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Westover Flats I

5741 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205
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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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Ashtons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashtons

5801 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205
property at 5721 11th St N

$1,535

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$1,535

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5721 11th St N

ArlingtonVA22205

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Tuckahoe Apartments I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuckahoe Apartments I

5520 Lee HwyArlington, VA 22207
Student Housing
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Tuckahoe Apartments II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuckahoe Apartments II

5600-5602 Lee HwyArlington, VA 22207
Student Housing
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5725 Washington Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5725 Washington Blvd

5725 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205

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property at 3063 Patrick Henry Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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3063 Patrick Henry Dr

Falls ChurchVA22044
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Cavalier Club
$1,692 - $4,358
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$1,666 - $4,332
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cavalier Club

6200 Wilson BlvdFalls Church, VA 22044
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Broad & Washington
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$1,736 - $3,772
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$1,709 - $3,745
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Broad & Washington

111 E Broad StFalls Church, VA 22046
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Merrill House Apartments
$1,869 - $2,174
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$1,785 - $2,090
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$84

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$1,869 - $2,174
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Merrill House Apartments

210 E Fairfax StFalls Church, VA 22046
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The Alder
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$2,056 - $4,559
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$2,030 - $4,533
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The Alder

136 W Falls Station BlvdFalls Church, VA 22046
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455 at Tinner Hill
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$2,110 - $3,605
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$2,070 - $3,565
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$40

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$2,110 - $3,605
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455 at Tinner Hill

455 S Maple AveFalls Church, VA 22046
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LOREN
$2,150 - $3,688
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$2,134 - $3,672
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LOREN

6410 Arlington BlvdFalls Church, VA 22042
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property at 2839 Kalmia Lee Ct

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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2839 Kalmia Lee Ct

Falls ChurchVA22042

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Goodwin Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goodwin Park

2754 Goodwin CtFalls Church, VA 22046
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Winter Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winter Hill

330 S Virginia AveFalls Church, VA 22046
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Broadfalls
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadfalls

809 W Broad StFalls Church, VA 22046
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Hollybrooke II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hollybrooke II

3012 Patrick Henry DrFalls Church, VA 22044
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Fields of Falls Church
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fields of Falls Church

900-913 Ellison StFalls Church, VA 22046
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property at 6192 Greenwood Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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6192 Greenwood Dr

Falls ChurchVA22044
property at 2827 Kalmia Lee Ct

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2827 Kalmia Lee Ct

Falls ChurchVA22042

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East Falls Church, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Falls Church Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Falls Church area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashtons priced from $1,450. The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,507. Here are the most affordable East Falls Church apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashtons1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock CommunityConstitution1BR,1BA$1,507
BroadfallsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,509
Winter Hill Senior ApartmentsUpstairs Unit1BR,1BA$1,550
Falls GreenStudio-SCOAStudio,1BA$1,662
Cavalier ClubStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,692
Mayfair HouseRenovated 1Bd Top Level1BR,1BA$1,700
Broad & WashingtonStudio ADU-S7Studio,1BA$1,736
Cortland at Falls ChurchBroadStudio,1BA$1,739
Fisher House Apartments1B 60%1BR,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Falls Church, VA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Falls Church area is the $1.96 price per square foot Capital Model at The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,357. The second greatest value East Falls Church apartment is the A5-3-830-sq Model at Avalon Falls Church starting at $2,507 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Yorktown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Falls Church apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock CommunityCapital2BR,2BA$1.96
Avalon Falls ChurchA5-3-830-sq1BR,1BA$3.13
Lee Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.49
Mayfair HouseRenovated 1Bd Middle Leve1BR,1BA$2.31
BroadfallsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.97
Read BuildingThe Redbud1BR,1BA$3.01
Ashtons1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.38
Fisher House Apartments1B 60%1BR,1BA$2.99
Cortland at Falls ChurchBroadStudio ,1BA$3.03
Winter Hill Senior ApartmentsUpstairs Unit1BR,1BA$2.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Falls Church, Arlington, VA

Ranked #59

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Falls Church Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Falls Church?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Falls Church is under $1,780.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Falls Church?

The cheapest apartment in East Falls Church is Ashtons which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in East Falls Church costs $12,838.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Falls Church?

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 13 regular apartments in East Falls Church that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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