
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA from $500 (288 Rentals)
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Terwilliger Place

Waverly Village

The Carlin Senior Apartment Community

16th Street Apartments

Dorchester Apartments

5723 10th Rd N

Woodbury Park at Courthouse

Lee Heights Apartments

The Larkspur

Shelton Apartments

Dominion Plaza

1121 Arlington Blvd

Fillmore Garden Apartments

2200 Columbia Pike

Columbia Pike Apartments

3404 25th St S

Lee Terrace Apartments

Arlington Courthouse Apartments

RiverHouse

Parc View Apartments

Fort Henry Gardens

Dorchester Towers Apartments

Infinity Apartments

1500 Arlington Apartments

Westmont Gardens Apartments

Ballston Court

Shirlington House

1011 Arlington Blvd

1300 Army Navy Dr

Dolley Madison Towers

The 1201 Apartments

Jasper Columbia Pike

Sheffield Court

The George Mason Apartments

Parkview Manor Apartments

Potomac Towers

Crystal Plaza

2059 N Woodstock St

5114 Columbia Pike

1021 Arlington Blvd
Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Arlington Studio Apartments | $2,165 | $1,100 | $6,857 |
Cheap Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $1,045 | $9,478 |
Cheap Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,792 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,749 | $1,297 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,166 | $1,180 | $9,000 |
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Arlington, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington, VA
Pricing Updated: 03/04/2025Current apartment rentals in the Arlington, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Claremond | $3,325 | $1,300 | 19378 |
Arlington Mill | $3,931 | $1,420 | 17640 |
National Landing | $4,246 | $1,180 | 21033 |
Rosslyn | $6,575 | $1,550 | 11809 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Delwin Apartments in the Old Town North neighborhood priced from $1,045. Madison Courts in the Old Town North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Madison Courts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Presidential Greens | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
National Landing | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath A | 4BR,2BA | $1,180 |
Capitol Park Plaza And Twins | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
Wilmington Place | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
17 Mississippi | 0 BR-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
The Square at 511 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,308 |
Terwilliger Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA
As of March 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $1.89 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at Arrive 2801 in the in the Shirlington neighborhood starting from $2,358. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Oliver in Alexandria starting at $2,499 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Alexandria West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arrive 2801 | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
The Oliver in Alexandria | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.02 |
Barcroft View Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
The Spire | Two Bedroom - ADA Accessible | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
3807 Fulton St NW, Unit B | 3807 Fulton St NW | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
Carlyn Hill Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Constitution | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Apex Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Arlington Overview
" The city of Arlington is a fun, friendly, and peaceful place to live. The city is rich in history and culture, yet modern and upbeat. Living in Arlington apartments is perfect if you’re looking for a city that is full of fun things to do. It is a great place to raise a family, with central quality education and plenty of kid-friendly activities."
Why live in Arlington, VA?
Arlington is an affordable, urban place to live and a great place to raise a family. Home of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys, in Arlington you’ll find yourself immersed in fun activities like large sports events. There are plenty of things to do, including just a short drive to the Six Flags amusement park and the International Bowling Museum. Arlington is rich in culture, with a hip nightlife and delicious places to dine. Arlington has apartment complexes that are modern and beautiful. The apartments in Arlington are fantastic and central to popular points of interest in the city.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around Arlington, VA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington is at Capitol Park Plaza And Twins listed at $1,198.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment is $1,045 at Delwin Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is starting from $1,050 at Delwin Apartments.
What is the most affordable Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at National Landing and starts from $1,297.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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