Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buckingham Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $600 (137 Rentals)

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Buckingham, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buckingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buckingham area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Key Boulevard priced from $1,099. Fillmore Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,529. Here are the most affordable Buckingham apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Fillmore Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,529
Dominion TowersStudio/one bathStudio,1BA$1,549
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Gilliam PlaceStudio C 60%Studio,1BA$1,552
Serrano ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,552
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,567
Dominion PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,570
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,578
Skyline TowersLEnfant RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,613

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buckingham, VA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buckingham area is the $2.20 price per square foot 1 Model at 2121 Columbia Pike in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $2,570. The second greatest value Buckingham apartment is the B1 Renovated Model at Alister Arlington Ridge starting at $2,406 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buckingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2121 Columbia Pike12BR,2BA$2.20
Alister Arlington RidgeB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$2.09
Fisher House Apartments2C 60%2BR,1BA$2.09
Carlyn Hill ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.07
Infinity ApartmentsAlpha Renovated1BR,1BA$2.39
Barcroft Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.27
Greenbrier Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.40
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38
Fillmore Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Buckingham, Arlington, VA

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Arlington, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Buckingham, Arlington, and the greater Washington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Buckingham Neighborhood in Arlington, VA

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

58 / 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 Buckingham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Buckingham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Buckingham is under $1,613.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buckingham?

The cheapest apartment in Buckingham is Fillmore Garden Apartments which is listed at $1,529, while the average apartment in Buckingham costs $4,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buckingham?

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 90 regular apartments in Buckingham 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 Buckingham?

Cheap apartments in Buckingham have an average cost of $287 which is $3,778 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buckingham.

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