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Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington, VA

Pricing Updated: 06/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Arlington, VA area range in price from $1,180 to $21,089 with an overall median price of $4,820. The three Arlington neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Claremond at $1,350, Arlington Mill at $1,415, and National Landing at $1,180. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Claremond$3,121$1,350477
Arlington Mill$3,145$1,415424
National Landing$4,698$1,180760
Rosslyn$6,415$1,550261
Glebewood$6,722$1,47548

Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Delwin Apartments in the Old Town North neighborhood priced from $1,045. Key Boulevard in the Maywood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Key BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Madison CourtsA1BR,1BA$1,150
2221 S ClarkPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A4BR,2BA$1,180
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Apex ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,334
The Palisade ApartmentsOne BedroomStudio,1BA$1,375
17 Mississippi0 BR-S1Studio,1BA$1,379
Monticello at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,398

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $1.81 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft Model at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $1,915 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.81
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.93
Terwilliger Place2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.76
Carousel Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.01
3113 38th St NW, Unit Cathedral Heights3113 38th St NW1BR,1BA$1.94
Newport VillageOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1.87
813 N Jackson St, Unit 1813 N Jackson St1BR,1BA$1.88
Apex ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit 15102 Warren Plz NW1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arlington

What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington?

There are currently 1758 Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,045 to $22,904. There are also 718 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington ranging from $900 to $70,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlington ranges from $900 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,509.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arlington range from $1,322 to $22,904, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,199 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,180.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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