3001 20th Ct S
ArlingtonVA22204
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fairlington Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (37 Rentals)
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644 S Illinois St
ArlingtonVA22204
5710 Dannys Pl
AlexandriaVA22311
3210 S 28th St
AlexandriaVA22302
4520 King St
AlexandriaVA22302
1912 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
5609 6th St S
ArlingtonVA22204
75 S Reynolds St, Unit 304
75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
5300 Columbia Pike
ArlingtonVA22204
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4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 341
4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
4600 Duke St, Unit 1603
4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit 909
5340 Holmes Run Pky
AlexandriaVA22304
5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park
5340 Holmes Run Pky
AlexandriaVA22304
75 S Reynolds St, Unit Apartment 116
75 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
2914 13th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22204
1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 815
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
3220 S 28th St
AlexandriaVA22302
808 S Arlington Mill Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
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12 S Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22304
814 S Arlington Mill Dr, Unit 302
814 S Arlington Mill Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
5505 Seminary Rd
Falls ChurchVA22041
3306 Wyndham Cir, Unit 328
3306 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
5224 8th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22204
989 S Buchanan St, Unit 223
989 S Buchanan St
ArlingtonVA22204
3312 S 28th St
AlexandriaVA22302
3592 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
4500 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
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1521 S George Mason Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
5505 Seminary Rd, Unit 708N
5505 Seminary Rd
Falls ChurchVA22041
2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 610
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
2908 13th Rd S, Unit 1
2908 13th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22204
1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 714
1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
ArlingtonVA22202
2055 26th St S, Unit 2055 26th St S #110, Arlington, VA 22206
2055 26th St S
ArlingtonVA22206
3537 S Stafford St, Unit 3537 S. Stafford St. #B1, Arlington, VA 22206
3537 S Stafford St
ArlingtonVA22206
244 S Reynolds St, Unit #306
244 S Reynolds St
AlexandriaVA22304
2324 Henshaw Pl
AlexandriaVA22311
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4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4416
4551 Strutfield Ln
AlexandriaVA22311
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Fairlington Shirlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairlington Shirlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlington Shirlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,764 | $1,500 | $4,000 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,797 | $2,595 | $5,500 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,723 | $3,600 | $8,500 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,900 | $6,000 | $7,800 |
| Fairlington Shirlington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,550 | $5,550 | $5,550 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Shelton priced from $1,080. Sherwood at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,229. Here are the most affordable Fairlington Shirlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shelton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,229 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,239 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Larchmont Village Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,252 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,286 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,313 |
| Presidential Greens | Plan A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,342 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington, VA
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlington Shirlington area is the $1.70 price per square foot 4 bed / 2 bath Model at Parliament House in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Fairlington Shirlington apartment is the Design 3A25 Model at The Summit starting at $3,019 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Maple Grove Estates 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament House | 4 bed / 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Summit | Design 3A25 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.10 |
| St. James Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Carlyn Hill Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
| Taylor Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Carousel Court | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Columbia View | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairlington Shirlington
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairlington Shirlington?
There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $10,689. There are also 228 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairlington Shirlington ranging from $1,200 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairlington Shirlington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairlington Shirlington ranges from $1,200 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,000.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairlington Shirlington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairlington Shirlington range from $1,726 to $5,045, 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 $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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