
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $900 (24 Rentals)
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2709 13th Rd S

60 S Van Dorn

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

808 S Arlington Mill Dr

3705 S George Mason Dr

4551 Strutfield Ln
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3709 S George Mason Dr, Unit 215E

5500 Holmes Run Pky, Unit 813

4241 Columbia Pike

3313 Wyndham Cir, Unit 4214

989 S Buchanan St

4811 31st St S

3224 Martha Custis Dr

4600 Duke St, Unit 922
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989 S Buchanan St, Unit 223

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4416

171 Somervelle St

4600 Duke St, Unit 706

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

5180 Maris Ave, Unit 300

3705 S George Mason Dr, Unit 812

5501 Seminary Rd

1500 S George Mason Dr, Unit 3
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Fairlington Shirlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairlington Shirlington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairlington Shirlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,916 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
Fairlington Shirlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,678 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
Fairlington Shirlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $2,900 | $6,600 |
Fairlington Shirlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,816 | $4,300 | $7,300 |
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There are currently 24 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 $1,299. Broadstone Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,310. 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 | $1,299 |
Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
Presidential Greens | Plan A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
Monticello at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington, VA
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairlington Shirlington area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at London Park Towers Apartments in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,748. The second greatest value Fairlington Shirlington apartment is the Three Bedroom w/ Alcove/Den Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $2,655 with a $2.19 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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London Park Towers Apartments | 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom w/ Alcove/Den | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,080 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Wellington | 2 Bed/1 Bath - B1C | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
The Spire | Two Bedroom - ADA Accessible | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
The Summit | Design 1A15 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Apex Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairlington Shirlington
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairlington Shirlington?
There are currently 319 Apartments for Rent in Fairlington Shirlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,299 to $11,610. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairlington Shirlington ranging from $900 to $7,300.
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 $900 to $7,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,531.
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 $1,959 to $7,078, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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