Cheap Homes for Rent in Arlington, VA from $700 (151 Rentals)

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property at 4600 Duke St

$1,000 - $2,850

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$1,000

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Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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4600 Duke St

AlexandriaVA22304
property at 1902 N Daniel St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 15

1902 N Daniel St

ArlingtonVA22201
property at 2025 N Stafford St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

2025 N Stafford St

ArlingtonVA22207

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property at 3210 S 28th St

$1,300 - $1,750

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$1,300

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$1,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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3210 S 28th St

AlexandriaVA22302
property at 63 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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63 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

63 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 59 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 2

59 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 101 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 4

101 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 59 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 1

59 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 101 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

101 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032

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property at 1114 N Taylor St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

1114 N Taylor St
ArlingtonVA22201
property at 1955 N Cleveland St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1955 N Cleveland St

ArlingtonVA22201
property at 1912 S Glebe Rd

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1912 S Glebe Rd

ArlingtonVA22204
property at 1021 Arlington Blvd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit 601

1021 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22209
property at 3821 Fairfax Pkwy

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 24

3821 Fairfax Pkwy

AlexandriaVA22312

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property at 3911 Elbert Ave

$1,530

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$1,530

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$1,530

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

3911 Elbert Ave

AlexandriaVA22305
property at 214 N George Mason Dr

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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214 N George Mason Dr

ArlingtonVA22203

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Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington, VA

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Arlington, VA area range in price from $1,050 to $28,580 with an overall median price of $3,935. The three Arlington neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Westover Village at $1,630, Claremond at $1,215, and Arlington Mill at $1,590. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Westover Village$2,127$1,6301
Claremond$2,940$1,215397
Arlington Mill$3,345$1,59023
National Landing$3,965$1,050666
Rosslyn$5,428$1,071182
Glebewood$5,809$1,357281

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. Union on Queen in the Maywood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,071. 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
Union on QueenStudio ADU A 60%Studio,1BA$1,071
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,093
The Square at 511 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Arna Marbella1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Olde Salem VillageStudio | S011BR,1BA$1,118
National Landing10094BR,2BA$1,170
Madison Courts28-11BR,1BA$1,196
Monticello at Southern TowersS1DStudio,1BA$1,201
Ashlawn at Southern TowersS1AStudio,1BA$1,204

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at St. James Plaza in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $1,838. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft Model at Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes starting at $1,820 with a $1.74 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.
St. James PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath- 1047 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.74
MDXL FlatsB42BR,2BA$1.45
3807 Fulton St NW, Unit B3807 Fulton St NWStudio ,1BA$1.92
Wholey Legacy HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Harvey HallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.81
55 Galveston Pl SW55 Galveston Pl SW1BR,1BA$1.79
601 24th StFurnished Private Room in 3 bed/1 bath Apt3BR,1BA$1.89
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arlington, VA

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arlington

What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington?

There are currently 1865 Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $838 to $28,580. There are also 905 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington ranging from $739 to $44,000.

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 $739 to $44,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,364.

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 $1,126 to $28,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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