2712 1st St S
ArlingtonVA22204
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penrose Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,300 (18 Rentals)
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$1,325 - $1,467
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBuckingham Village
2011 4th St SArlington, VA 22204
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$1,359 - $2,269
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFillmore Garden Apartments
805 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
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$1,515 - $3,180
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorchester Apartments
2040 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,555 - $3,824
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDominion Towers
1201 S Courthouse RdArlington, VA 22204
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$1,650 - $4,652
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now2200 Columbia Pike
2200 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,660 - $3,506
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorchester Towers Apartments
2001 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
131 S Courthouse Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
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$1,750 - $2,200
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowColumbia Pike Apartments
500 S Wayne StArlington, VA 22204
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$1,927 - $4,881
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$1,927 - $4,881
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$1,927 - $4,881
Penrose Square Apartments
2501 9th Rd SArlington, VA 22204
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$1,949 - $3,444
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$1,915 - $3,410
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$1,949 - $3,444
Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike
1957 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$1,951 - $4,626
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSiena Park
2301 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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$2,149 - $2,504
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$2,125 - $2,480
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Shawnee Apartments
700 S Court House RdArlington, VA 22204
2805 Arlington Blvd
ArlingtonVA22201
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2121 Columbia Pike
2121 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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2112 Columbia Pike
2112 Columbia PikeArlington, VA 22204
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Columbia Pike Apartments
500 S Walter Reed DrArlington, VA 22204
947 S Scott St
ArlingtonVA22204
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Penrose, Arlington, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Penrose Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,493 | $2,046 |
| Penrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $1,325 | $3,740 |
| Penrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $1,359 | $4,853 |
| Penrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,169 | $2,404 | $4,881 |
| Penrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,507 | $8,507 | $8,507 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Penrose Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Penrose Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penrose area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fillmore Garden Apartments priced from $1,479. Cortland on Pike has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,493. Here are the most affordable Penrose apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,479 |
| Cortland on Pike | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,493 |
| Dominion Towers | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,724 |
| Columbia Pike Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penrose, VA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penrose area is the $2.28 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath with Balcony Model at Dorchester Towers Apartments in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Penrose apartment is the B2 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike starting at $2,769 with a $2.81 price per square foot in the Cherrydale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Dorchester Towers Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath with Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia Pike | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| Fillmore Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Dominion Towers | Two Bedroom/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Shawnee Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 2121 Columbia Pike | 6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Dorchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Penrose Square Apartments | 1B-A-1J | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Columbia Pike Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Cortland on Pike | S1 - Affordable | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penrose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Penrose?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Penrose is at Cortland on Pike listed at $1,493.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penrose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penrose Apartment is $1,479 at Fillmore Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Penrose Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penrose is starting from $1,999 at Fillmore Garden Apartments.
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