Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buckingham Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $600 (131 Rentals)

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5723 10th Rd N

ArlingtonVA22205
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3444 Fairfax Dr

ArlingtonVA22201

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 Gates of Ballston priced from $1,308. Terwilliger Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here are the most affordable Buckingham apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,308
Terwilliger Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,365
Dorchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
Dorchester Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,520
GrandView Apartments1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1,535
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Gilliam PlaceStudio C 60%Studio,1BA$1,552
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,567
Dominion PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buckingham, VA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buckingham area is the $2.06 price per square foot 3x2 Modernized Model at Wildwood Park in the in the Ashton Heights neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Buckingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 2 Levels Model at Westover Court Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Maywood 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.
Wildwood Park3x2 Modernized3BR,2BA$2.06
Westover Court Apartments2 Bedroom - 2 Levels2BR,1BA$1.79
Lyon Village2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.49
Fort Strong PropertiesFort Strong Villas - Near Courthouse Metro2BR,1BA$2.28
The WhitmorePlan A1A1BR,1BA$2.37
Woodbury Park at Courthouse2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.34
Westmont Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.46
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.40
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38
813 N Jackson St, Unit 3813 N Jackson St1BR,1BA$2.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Buckingham, Arlington, VA

Ranked #7

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

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 $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buckingham?

The cheapest apartment in Buckingham is Terwilliger Place which is listed at $1,365, while the average apartment in Buckingham costs $3,965.

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 3,059 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 $285 which is $3,680 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buckingham.

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