2709 13th Rd S
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlington Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,000 (185 Rentals)
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$1,339 - $1,999
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFillmore Garden Apartments
805 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
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$1,371 - $2,275
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFort Henry Garden
2470 S Lowell StArlington, VA 22206
4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 341
4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
644 S Illinois St
ArlingtonVA22204
1912 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
3701 5th St S
ArlingtonVA22204
2511 S Grant St
ArlingtonVA22202
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$1,500
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAllendale Garden Apartments
2806 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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$1,515 - $2,760
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion Plaza
1200 S Courthouse RdArlington, VA 22204
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$1,515 - $3,180
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorchester Apartments
2040 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,540 - $2,600
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOakland Apartments
3710 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,594 - $4,005
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion Towers
1201 S Courthouse RdArlington, VA 22204
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$1,610 - $2,208
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$1,575 - $2,173
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$1,610 - $2,208
Columbia Grove Apartments
1010 S Frederick StArlington, VA 22204
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$1,625 - $1,850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBartton Place
5551 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,650 - $6,265
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$1,625 - $6,240
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RiverHouse
1400 S Joyce StArlington, VA 22202
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$1,660 - $3,506
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorchester Towers Apartments
2001 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,700 - $4,802
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now2200 Columbia Pike
2200 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,702 - $2,008
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHaven Columbia Pike
805 S Florida StArlington, VA 22204
700 18th St S
ArlingtonVA22202
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 716
1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
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$1,753 - $4,753
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$1,753 - $4,753
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$1,753 - $4,753
Penrose Square Apartments
2501 9th Rd SArlington, VA 22204
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$1,755 - $3,110
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowInfinity Apartments
955 S Columbus StArlington, VA 22204
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$1,770 - $2,850
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWestmont Gardens Apartments
3860 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,775 - $5,372
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$1,742 - $5,339
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$33
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$1,775 - $5,372
Bell Arlington Ridge
2400 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
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$1,795
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$1,795
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$1,795
989 S Buchanan St, Unit #308
989 S Buchanan StArlington, VA 22204
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$1,816 - $3,456
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$1,767 - $3,407
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$49
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$1,816 - $3,456
The Whitmore
4301 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,818 - $4,828
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$1,645 - $4,655
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$173
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$1,818 - $4,828
Shirlington House
4201 31st St SArlington, VA 22206
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$1,849 - $3,199
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$1,815 - $3,165
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$1,849 - $3,199
Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike
1957 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,869 - $2,591
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityPark Shirlington
4510 S 31st StArlington, VA 22206
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$1,875 - $3,870
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$1,875 - $3,870
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$1,875 - $3,870
Dolley Madison Towers
2300 24th Rd SArlington, VA 22206
1319 S Walter Reed Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,950
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$1,950
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5353 Columbia Pike, Unit 504
5353 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
5007 10th St S
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,967 - $4,638
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSiena Park
2301 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
3456 S Stafford St
ArlingtonVA22206
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$1,982 - $4,353
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$1,900 - $4,271
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Alister Arlington Ridge
2400 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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$1,995 - $3,595
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$1,995 - $3,595
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$1,995 - $3,595
Wildwood Park
5550 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$2,000 - $4,400
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParliament House
1512 Arlington Ridge RdArlington, VA 22202
3400 25th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
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5001 10th St S
ArlingtonVA22204
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$2,031 - $3,529
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$2,002 - $3,500
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$2,031 - $3,529
The Park At Arlington Ridge
1800 S 26th St SArlington, VA 22206
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$2,035 - $2,821
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowApex Apartments
2910 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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$2,039
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowShelton Apartments
3215 24th St SArlington, VA 22206
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$2,039 - $3,099
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParc View Apartments
815 18th St SArlington, VA 22202
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$2,047 - $3,797
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$1,955 - $3,705
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$2,047 - $3,797
Avalon at Arlington Square
2350 26th CtArlington, VA 22206
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$2,068 - $3,917
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$1,992 - $3,841
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Jasper Columbia Pike
1028 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
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$2,075 - $6,725
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMAA National Landing
1201-1301 S Joyce Street Suite CArlington, VA 22202
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$2,081 - $3,447
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSofi 55 Hundred
5500 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$2,085 - $3,744
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$2,040 - $3,699
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$2,085 - $3,744
Delancey at Shirlington Village
4220 Campbell AveArlington, VA 22206
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Fairlington Shirlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairlington Shirlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Fairlington Shirlington Studio Apartments | $1,709 | $1,118 | $7,809 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,296 | $8,981 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $1,615 | $10,000+ |
| Fairlington Shirlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $1,726 | $10,000+ |
| Fairlington Shirlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,135 | $3,870 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 185 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairlington Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Fairlington Shirlington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlington Shirlington area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at The Square at 511 Apartments priced from $1,099. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,108. Here are the most affordable Fairlington Shirlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,108 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,208 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1F | 1BR,1BA | $1,338 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,342 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Eaton Square | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington, VA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlington Shirlington area is the $1.87 price per square foot 4 bed / 2 bath Model at Parliament House in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Fairlington Shirlington apartment is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $2,070 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlington Shirlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Parliament House | 4 bed / 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Carousel Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Braddock Lee | Brentwood Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Taylor Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Parkstone Alexandria | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Fields of Alexandria | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairlington Shirlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairlington Shirlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairlington Shirlington is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairlington Shirlington?
The cheapest apartment in Fairlington Shirlington is Monticello at Southern Towers which is listed at $1,296, while the average apartment in Fairlington Shirlington costs $4,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairlington Shirlington?
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 47 regular apartments in Fairlington Shirlington 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 Fairlington Shirlington?
Cheap apartments in Fairlington Shirlington have an average cost of $1,187 which is $2,948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlington Shirlington.
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