
Cheap Homes for Rent in Virginia Highlands Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $1,200 (37 Rentals)
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3030 Potomac Ave

505 18th St S

3030 Potomac Ave

801 15th St S

1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd

2111 Richmond Hwy

305 10th Street South

1515 Richmond Hwy
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3030 Potomac Ave

305 10th Street South

806 18th St S

320 23rd St S

1600 S Eads St

3030 Potomac Ave

901 15th St S

320 23rd St S

1300 Army Navy Dr, Unit 124
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1221 S Eads St

3400 Potomac Ave

305 10th Street South

1515 Richmond Hwy

550 14th Rd S

1221 S Eads St

1600 S Eads St

305 10th Street South

3400 Potomac Ave
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2111 Richmond Hwy

2111 Richmond Hwy

2111 Richmond Hwy

505 18th St S

1221 S Eads St

1221 S Eads St

1801 Crystal Dr

550 14th Rd S

1201 S Bell St
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1200 S Arlington Ridge Rd
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 | $2,866 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Virginia Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,745 | $2,650 | $5,000 |
| Virginia Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,700 | $5,700 | $5,700 |
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There are currently 37 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 2221 S Clark priced from $1,050. Crystal House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,322. Here are the most affordable Virginia Highlands apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2221 S Clark | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A | 4BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Crystal House | S9 WF 50 | Studio,1BA | $1,322 |
| Cortland on Pike | S2 - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,588 |
| The 1201 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| RiverHouse | Studio | S10 | Studio,1BA | $1,720 |
| Arlington View Terraces | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| The Zoe | 0 Bed - 1 Bath | s01 | Studio,1BA | $1,755 |
| Parc View Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| Cortland Columbia Pike | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,858 |
| Cortland at National Landing | S3U | Studio,1BA | $1,881 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Highlands, VA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Virginia Highlands area is the $3.34 price per square foot 3+ Bedrooms A Model at Water Park Towers in the in the Crystal City neighborhood starting from $4,778. The second greatest value Virginia Highlands apartment is the 302 Model at Parliament House starting at $2,000 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Crystal City 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Park Towers | 3+ Bedrooms A | 3BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| Parliament House | 302 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 220 Twentieth Street | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Cortland on South Eads | A1R - Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Arlington View Terraces | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Avalon at Arlington Square | A3-H-Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Crystal Plaza | Studio, 1 Bath 701 SF 01A | Studio ,1BA | $2.91 |
| The Park At Arlington Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 636 SF 11d-2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Crystal House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| The 1201 Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in Virginia Highlands?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Virginia Highlands, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $11,185. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Virginia Highlands ranging from $1,200 to $5,700.
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 $1,200 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,617.
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 $1,150 to $11,185, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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