
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Rivercrest Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (15 Rentals)


Lee Heights Apartments

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Ancient Oaks Apartments

2030 N Adams St

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4100 W St NW

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Foxhall Terrace

4465 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 111

4201 Cathedral Ave NW

Tenley View Apartments

4455 MacArthur Blvd NW
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Rivercrest, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rivercrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Rivercrest Studio Apartments | $1,789 | $1,100 | $5,735 |
| Rivercrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,093 | $9,521 |
| Rivercrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,290 | $1,307 | $10,000+ |
| Rivercrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,951 | $3,000 | $6,905 |
| Rivercrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,280 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Rivercrest, Arlington, VA
Key Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rivercrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rivercrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rivercrest is under $1,845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rivercrest?
The cheapest apartment in Rivercrest is Lee Heights Apartments which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Rivercrest costs $11,280.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rivercrest?
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 116 regular apartments in Rivercrest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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