
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Leeway Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,000 (66 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Leeway area of Arlington.


1114 N Taylor St, Unit B

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Wood Lee Arms

The Carlin Senior Apartment Community

Lee Heights Apartments

4378 N Pershing Dr

Fisher House Apartments

Ballston Court

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Waverly Village

230 N George Mason Dr
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100 N George Mason Dr

Park Lyn

235 N George Mason Dr

The George Mason Apartments

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Quincy Plaza

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4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement

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Thomas Court

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The Horizons

Ballston Garden Apartments

4390 Lorcom Ln, Unit Lorcom Lane
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The Springs Apartments

2040 N Vermont St

Glenayr Apartments

Unity Homes at Ballston

Westover Flats I

The Ashtons

Ashtons

Upton House

Erdo House

Washington Blvd Apartments
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Leckey Gardens

Quinton Arms

214 N George Mason Dr

Westover Court Apartments

Cameron Commons Apartments

Patrick Henry Apartments

540 N Thomas St

Tuckahoe Apartments I

Tuckahoe Apartments II

4124 Lee Hwy
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Lee Albemarle Apartments

Randolph Street

4126 Lee Hwy

5725 Washington Blvd

Randolph Street Apartments

4118 18th Rd N

Genova Apartments

Henderson Park

4111 18th Rd N

114 S Lee St
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Leeway, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Leeway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeway Studio Apartments | $2,370 | $1,365 | $8,938 |
| Leeway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,537 | $10,000+ |
| Leeway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,675 | $1,845 | $10,000+ |
| Leeway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,796 | $2,471 | $10,000+ |
| Leeway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,356 | $4,405 | $9,915 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Leeway Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Leeway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Leeway area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Gates of Ballston priced from $1,365. Ashtons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Leeway apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Erdo House | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Winter Hill Senior Apartments | Upstairs Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Lee Heights Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Falls Green | Studio-SCOA | Studio,1BA | $1,662 |
| Cavalier Club | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,666 |
| Mayfair House | Renovated 1Bd Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Broad & Washington | Studio ADU-S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,736 |
| Cortland at Falls Church | Broad | Studio,1BA | $1,774 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leeway, VA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Leeway area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 bed / 1 bath Model at Ballston Garden Apartments in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Leeway apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Wood Lee Arms starting at $2,420 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leeway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballston Garden Apartments | 2 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Wood Lee Arms | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 4118 18th Rd N, Unit #Basement | 4118 18th Rd N | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Mayfair House | Renovated 1Bd Middle Leve | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Lee Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Fisher House Apartments | 2C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Park Lyn | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Waverly Village | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Gates of Ballston | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Ashtons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Best Local Schools in Leeway, Arlington, VA
Cardinal Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leeway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Leeway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Leeway is under $1,774.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Leeway?
The cheapest apartment in Leeway is Ashtons which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Leeway costs $12,288.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Leeway?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Leeway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Leeway?
Cheap apartments in Leeway have an average cost of $177 which is $12,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Leeway.
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