4520 King St
AlexandriaVA22302
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)
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1912 S Glebe Rd
ArlingtonVA22204
4600 S Four Mile Run Dr, Unit 512
4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
2465 Army Navy Dr, Unit 402
2465 Army Navy Dr
ArlingtonVA22206
1510 S George Mason Dr, Unit 23
1510 S George Mason Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
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1510 S George Mason Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
4500 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
3101 N Hampton Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
4529 28th Rd S
ArlingtonVA22206
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2465 Army Navy Dr
ArlingtonVA22206
1502 S George Mason Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
1225 Martha Custis Dr, Unit 1003
1225 Martha Custis Dr
AlexandriaVA22302
2500 N Van Dorn St, Unit 1619
2500 N Van Dorn St
AlexandriaVA22302
3311 Wyndham Cir
AlexandriaVA22302
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4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
ArlingtonVA22204
989 S Buchanan St
ArlingtonVA22204
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Shirlington, Arlington, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Shirlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,945 | $2,300 | $4,100 |
| Shirlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,567 | $2,750 | $5,000 |
| Shirlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Shirlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,900 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Shirlington Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Shirlington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shirlington area of Washington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lloyd Apartments priced from $1,469. Braddock Lee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,551. Here are the most affordable Shirlington apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| Braddock Lee | Ascott | Studio,1BA | $1,551 |
| The Encore | 11b | 1BR,1BA | $1,653 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| Shirlington House | S1E | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirlington, VA
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shirlington area is the $2.38 price per square foot SMITHSONIAN Model at The Citizen at Shirlington Village in the in the Green Valley neighborhood starting from $2,790. The second greatest value Shirlington apartment is the 32a Model at The Encore starting at $2,792 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Citizen at Shirlington Village | SMITHSONIAN | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| The Encore | 32a | 3BR,3BA | $2.41 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 4531 28th Rd S, Unit Apt C | 4531 28th Rd S | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Infinity Apartments | Omega Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Dolley Madison Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Shelton Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Park Shirlington | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Lloyd Apartments | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirlington
What type of rentals are currently available in Shirlington?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Shirlington, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,066 to $4,482. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shirlington ranging from $1,300 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shirlington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shirlington ranges from $1,300 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,647.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shirlington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shirlington range from $1,998 to $4,482, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,870.
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