
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Highlands Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,000 (73 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Highlands area of Arlington.


Arna Marbella

1902 N Daniel St

1220 N Quinn St

Wholey Legacy Homes

1021 Arlington Blvd

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1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 747 north

1011 Arlington Blvd, Unit 945

Nalbert Apartments

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Woodbury Park at Courthouse

1021 Arlington Blvd, Unit 1122

Parc Rosslyn Apartments

Robin Towers

1121 ARLINGTON, Unit 447

Ten at Clarendon

1305 N Ode St

1428 12th St N

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1111 Arlington, Unit 636

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1121 Arlington Blvd, Unit 1121

Cleveland Arms Apartments

Park Georgetown

2500 Langston Blvd.

1011 Arlington Blvd

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The Crestmont

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Potomac Towers

Parkview Manor Apartments

1423 N Nash St
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3000 Spout Run Pkwy

2016 N Adams St, Unit 304

1813 Key Blvd, Unit 536

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CE Scott

Key Boulevard

1577 N Colonial Terrace
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1111 Arlington Blvd

Lauren Towers Apartments

Barbee House

Queens Court Apartments

Colonial Village Apartments

1121 Arlington Blvd

Court House Flats

Lee Terrace Apartments

Fort Strong Properties

Courthouse Crossings Apartments
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North Highlands, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,631 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| North Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| North Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,452 | $1,307 | $10,000+ |
| North Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,262 | $1,987 | $10,000+ |
| North Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,665 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 73 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Highlands Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available North Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Highlands area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Larkspur priced from $1,033. Arna Marbella has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable North Highlands apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Arna Marbella | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Key Boulevard | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,356 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,441 |
| Nalbert Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Palisade Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Marbella Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,596 |
| Morrisanne Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,649 |
| Robin Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Park MacArthur | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Highlands, VA
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Highlands area is the $2.07 price per square foot 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 Model at London Normandy House in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,484. The second greatest value North Highlands apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Woodbury Park at Courthouse starting at $2,321 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Normandy House | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Woodbury Park at Courthouse | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Parc Rosslyn Apartments | Tennyson | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Colonial Village West | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Cortland on Adams | Barcroft | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Wholey Legacy Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The Palisade Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Park MacArthur | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Larkspur | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Nalbert Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Highlands is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in North Highlands is The Larkspur which is listed at $1,033, while the average apartment in North Highlands costs $18,071.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Highlands?
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 47 regular apartments in North Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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