
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights West Neighborhood of Arlington, VA from $900 (94 Rentals)
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Oakland Apartments

Gates of Ballston

Buckingham Village

Barcroft Apartments

Arlington Mill Residences

Woodbury Park at Courthouse

The Carlin Senior Apartment Community

4300 N Carlin Springs Rd

5723 10th Rd N

Fillmore Garden Apartments

738 N Wakefield St

Shelton Apartments

Dominion Plaza

2200 Columbia Pike

Fisher House Apartments

Sheffield Court

Greenbrier Apartments

Fort Henry Gardens

Infinity Apartments

Westmont Gardens Apartments

Ballston Court

2809 Arlington Blvd

Shirlington House

The George Mason Apartments

4600 S Four Mile Run Dr
Columbia Heights West, Arlington, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Heights West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbia Heights West Studio Apartments | $1,891 | $1,308 | $5,594 |
Columbia Heights West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,250 | $7,460 |
Columbia Heights West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,253 | $1,467 | $7,077 |
Columbia Heights West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,680 | $1,959 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights West Neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Heights West area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Gates of Ballston priced from $1,308. Sherwood at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,388. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights West apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gates of Ballston | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,308 |
Sherwood at Southern Towers | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,388 |
Monticello at Southern Towers | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,418 |
The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community | Independence | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
Roosevelt Towers | Studio - S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,509 |
Woodbury Park at Courthouse | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,526 |
Fillmore Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,529 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights West, VA
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights West area is the $2.23 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Oliver in Alexandria in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,759. The second greatest value Columbia Heights West apartment is the Plan B2A Model at The Whitmore starting at $2,844 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Oliver in Alexandria | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
The Whitmore | Plan B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
Newport Village | Two Bedroom B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Carlyn Hill Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
3233 Apex Cir, Unit #B | 3233 Apex Cir | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Park Shirlington | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
The Spire | Two Bedroom - ADA Accessible | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Cavalier Club | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Greenbrier Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Heights West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia Heights West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia Heights West is at Gates of Ballston listed at $1,308.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights West Apartment is $1,495 at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Heights West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Heights West is starting from $1,806 at Woodbury Park at Courthouse.
What is the most affordable Columbia Heights West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia Heights West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes and starts from $2,355.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.