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Shelton Apartments
3215 24th St SArlington, VA 22206
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $900 (28 Rentals)
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Shirlington House
4201 31st St SArlington, VA 22206
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Avalon at Arlington Square
2350 26th CtArlington, VA 22206
1917 S Quebec St
ArlingtonVA22204
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Infinity Apartments
955 S Columbus StArlington, VA 22204
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The Citizen at Shirlington Village
3000 S Randolph StArlington, VA 22206
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4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
4500 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
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2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
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Braddock Lee
2423 Menokin DrAlexandria, VA 22302
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
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4757 W Braddock RdAlexandria, VA 22311
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The Encore
2215 N Pickett StAlexandria, VA 22304
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
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The Alexander Apartments
4390 King StAlexandria, VA 22302
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Lloyd Apartments
800-802 Tennessee AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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4520 King St
AlexandriaVA22302
3616 Oval Dr
AlexandriaVA22305
3616 Oval Dr
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Shirlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shirlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirlington Studio Apartments | $1,729 | $1,527 | $1,998 |
| Shirlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $1,562 | $3,201 |
| Shirlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $1,651 | $4,100 |
| Shirlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,943 | $2,353 | $3,723 |
| Shirlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,870 | $3,870 | $3,870 |
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Cheapest Available Shirlington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shirlington area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Braddock Lee priced from $1,527. Newport Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,561. Here are the most affordable Shirlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braddock Lee | Ascott *Newly Renovated Homes Available | Studio,1BA | $1,527 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,561 |
| Alister Arlington Ridge | S1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,577 |
| Shirlington House | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Avalon at Arlington Square | A1-Std-Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1,702 |
| Shelton Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,707 |
| The Alexander Apartments | Studio-S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,739 |
| Infinity Apartments | Alpha Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| The Citizen at Shirlington Village | POTOMAC | 1BR,1BA | $1,780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirlington, VA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shirlington area is the $2.86 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM TOWER (B2A) Model at Delancey at Shirlington Village in the in the Green Valley neighborhood starting from $2,829. The second greatest value Shirlington apartment is the Norfolk Model at Arrive 2801 starting at $2,268 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Shirlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shirlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Delancey at Shirlington Village | 2 BEDROOM TOWER (B2A) | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 4531 28th Rd S, Unit Apt C | 4531 28th Rd S | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Dolley Madison Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Infinity Apartments | Alpha Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Bell Arlington Ridge | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Shelton Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Alister Arlington Ridge | S1 Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shirlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shirlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shirlington is under $1,780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shirlington?
The cheapest apartment in Shirlington is Newport Village which is listed at $1,561, while the average apartment in Shirlington costs $3,870.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shirlington?
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 20 regular apartments in Shirlington 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 Shirlington?
Cheap apartments in Shirlington have an average cost of $1,087 which is $2,783 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shirlington.
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