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

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Lyon Park, Arlington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lyon Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyon Park area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Key Boulevard priced from $1,099. Dorchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,515. Here are the most affordable Lyon Park apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Dorchester ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
Fillmore Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,529
WellingtonStudio - S1CStudio,1BA$1,535
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Serrano ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,552
Gilliam PlaceStudio C 60%Studio,1BA$1,552
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,567
Gates of BallstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,578
Dominion PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyon Park, VA

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lyon Park area is the $2.15 price per square foot L1 Model at Garfield Park in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $4,813. The second greatest value Lyon Park apartment is the 1300 N Hudson St Model at 1300 N Hudson St, Unit Top Floor starting at $3,600 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyon Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Garfield ParkL11BR,2BA$2.15
1300 N Hudson St, Unit Top Floor1300 N Hudson St4BR,2BA$2.25
2121 Columbia Pike51BR,1BA$2.26
813 N Jackson St, Unit 1813 N Jackson St1BR,1BA$1.88
Infinity ApartmentsAlpha Renovated1BR,1BA$2.39
Lee Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.34
The LarkspurOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.40
WellingtonStudio - S1CStudio ,1BA$2.36
Fillmore Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.37
Nalbert ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lyon Park, Arlington, VA

Ranked #4

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 is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwest Central Washington. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Lyon Park Neighborhood in Arlington, VA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 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 Lyon Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lyon Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lyon Park is under $1,605.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lyon Park?

The cheapest apartment in Lyon Park is Fillmore Garden Apartments which is listed at $1,529, while the average apartment in Lyon Park costs $4,828.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lyon Park?

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 86 regular apartments in Lyon Park 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 Lyon Park?

Cheap apartments in Lyon Park have an average cost of $228 which is $4,600 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lyon Park.

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