
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA from $500 with Swimming Pool (67 Rentals)
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Dorchester Apartments

Dorchester Towers Apartments

The Whitmore

Dominion Plaza

1021 Arlington Blvd

Dominion Towers

Shirlington House

2200 Columbia Pike

Dominion
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Infinity Apartments

Westmont Gardens Apartments

Potomac Towers

Bell Arlington Ridge

Sheffield Court

Jasper Columbia Pike

Dolley Madison Towers

Verde Pointe

The 1201 Apartments
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Quimby on 23rd

Lenox Club

Watermark at Buzzard Point

Monticello at Southern Towers

Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Stratford at Southern Towers

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Barcroft Plaza Apartments
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Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community

Lencshire House

Seminary Towers

The Garfield House

Foxchase Apartments

Sherwood at Southern Towers

4000 Massachusetts

The Graham at Southern Towers
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The Oliver in Alexandria

The Alante in Alexandria

The Blake

Newport Village

Cavalier Club

Skyline Towers

Verge

Munson Hill

Modern on M

The Aspen
Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Arlington Studio Apartments | $2,200 | $1,299 | $7,192 |
Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,737 | $1,045 | $10,000+ |
Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,816 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,615 | $1,282 | $10,000+ |
Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,180 | $8,685 |
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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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington is under $1,334.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington is Delwin Apartments which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Arlington costs $3,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington?
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 69 regular apartments in Arlington 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 Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Arlington have an average cost of $518 which is $3,332 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
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