
Cheap Homes for Rent in Virginia Highlands Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,100 (9 Rentals)
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1221 S Eads St, Unit 01-0504

1221 S Eads St, Unit 02-0516

1300 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 103, Unit 103
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Unit 714, Unit 714

1221 S Eads St, Unit 01-0414

1221 S Eads St, Unit 01-0905

1300 Army Navy Dr, Unit 124, Unit 124
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1221 S Eads St, Unit 01-0418
Virginia Highlands, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Virginia Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Highlands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,100 | $2,925 |
| Virginia Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,431 | $3,700 | $4,995 |
| Virginia Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Virginia Highlands Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Virginia Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Virginia Highlands area of Washington, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at National Landing priced from $1,060. Cortland on Pike has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,488. Here are the most affordable Virginia Highlands apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Landing | 209 | 4BR,2BA | $1,060 |
| Cortland on Pike | S2 - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,488 |
| The 1201 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Highlands, VA
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Virginia Highlands area is the $2.92 price per square foot Lincoln - Renovated Model at Cortland on South Eads in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $3,039. The second greatest value Virginia Highlands apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 794 SF 22a-2 Model at The Park At Arlington Ridge starting at $2,563 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland on South Eads | Lincoln - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| The Park At Arlington Ridge | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 794 SF 22a-2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Crystal Square | Studio, 1 Bath 757 SF E7G | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
| Avalon at Arlington Square | A3-E-Floor1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Crystal Plaza | Studio, 1 Bath 701 SF 01A | Studio ,1BA | $3.25 |
| 1034 17th St S | 1034 17th St S | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| RiverHouse | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | A03 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Cortland on Pike | S1 - Affordable | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
| The 1201 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Concord Crystal City | Studio - aas1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in Virginia Highlands?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Virginia Highlands, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,060 to $21,815. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Virginia Highlands ranging from $1,100 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Virginia Highlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Virginia Highlands ranges from $1,100 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,409.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Virginia Highlands?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Virginia Highlands range from $1,282 to $21,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,700 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,060.
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