Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fairlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,300 (47 Rentals)

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property at 3210 S 28th St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3210 S 28th St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 4520 King St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 26

4520 King St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3220 S 28th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3220 S 28th St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 5340 Holmes Run Pky

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park

5340 Holmes Run Pky
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 1225 Martha Custis Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 815

1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
property at 5505 Seminary Rd

$1,750 - $2,600

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5505 Seminary Rd

Falls ChurchVA22041
property at 3306 Wyndham Cir

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3306 Wyndham Cir, Unit 328

3306 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302

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property at 3312 S 28th St

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3312 S 28th St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 27 Canterbury Sq

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27 Canterbury Sq, Unit 301

27 Canterbury Sq
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 4500 S Four Mile Run Dr

$1,900 - $2,550

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4500 S Four Mile Run Dr

ArlingtonVA22204
property at 1521 S George Mason Dr

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1521 S George Mason Dr

ArlingtonVA22204
property at 2500 N Van Dorn St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 610

2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
property at 301 N West St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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301 N West St

AlexandriaVA22314
property at 3540 Martha Custis Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3540 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3592 Martha Custis Dr

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3592 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3315 Wyndham Cir

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3315 Wyndham Cir

AlexandriaVA22302

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property at 2324 Henshaw Pl

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2324 Henshaw Pl

AlexandriaVA22311
property at 4551 Strutfield Ln

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

4551 Strutfield Ln, Unit 4416

4551 Strutfield Ln
AlexandriaVA22311
property at 5353 Columbia Pike

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

5353 Columbia Pike, Unit 503

5353 Columbia Pike
ArlingtonVA22204
property at 4600 S Four Mile Run Dr

$2,025

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$2,025

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$2,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 819

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204

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property at 4600 Duke St

$2,075

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$2,075

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$2,075

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4600 Duke St, Unit 1406

4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 2980 S Columbus St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2980 S Columbus St, Unit C1

2980 S Columbus St
ArlingtonVA22206
property at 4520 King St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4520 King St, Unit 601

4520 King St
AlexandriaVA22302
property at 5627 8th St S

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5627 8th St S

ArlingtonVA22204
property at 1647 Fitzgerald Ln

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

1647 Fitzgerald Ln

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3310 Wyndham Cir

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3310 Wyndham Cir, Unit Unit#1

3310 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302

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property at 3710 Gunston Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3710 Gunston Rd

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 1600 S Barton St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1600 S Barton St

ArlingtonVA22204
property at 4600 Duke St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

4600 Duke St, Unit 701

4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 3315 Wyndham Cir

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

3315 Wyndham Cir, Unit 3315 at Wyndham 4229

3315 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
property at 2050 Jamieson Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

2050 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1109

2050 Jamieson Ave
AlexandriaVA22314
property at 17 Auburn Ct

$2,299

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$2,299

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$2,299

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17 Auburn Ct, Unit C

17 Auburn Ct
AlexandriaVA22305
property at 4600 Duke St

$2,299

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$2,299

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$2,299

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

4600 Duke St, Unit 1102

4600 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304
property at 5205 Duke St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

5205 Duke St, Unit 201

5205 Duke St
AlexandriaVA22304

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 3454 Martha Custis Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

3454 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 3408 Martha Custis Dr

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 23

3408 Martha Custis Dr

AlexandriaVA22302

Fairlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlington area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Shelton priced from $1,080. The Graham at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here are the most affordable Fairlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SheltonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
The Graham at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,155
Sherwood at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,168
Monticello at Southern TowersS1BStudio,1BA$1,226
London Park Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,286
Presidential GreensPlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,296
The Square at 5110/1/A-RStudio,1BA$1,299
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,324
Fort Henry Garden3BR / 2BA Townhome3BR,2BA$1,371
Harvey HallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,372

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlington, VA

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlington area is the $2.10 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Newport Village in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $3,004. The second greatest value Fairlington apartment is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath-1350 sqft Model at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $2,460 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Newport VillageThree Bedroom C23BR,2BA$2.10
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath-1350 sqft3BR,2BA$1.82
St. James PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Del Ray Bellefonte2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Skyline TowersReagan Premier1BR,1BA$1.93
Jackson Crossing2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.15
Carousel Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.01
Arrive 2801Norfolk1BR,1BA$2.14
Taylor Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.93
Longview2/1/A2BR,1BA$1.89

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairlington, Arlington, VA

Ranked #30

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairlington

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairlington?

There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Fairlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,020 to $9,971. There are also 223 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairlington ranging from $1,300 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairlington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairlington ranges from $1,300 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,160.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairlington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairlington range from $1,726 to $4,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,655 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.

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