Apartments for Rent in Arlington, VA

Prices and availability in Arlington, VA were last updated on 19 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Arlington, VA are: Dominion Towers, The Horizons, Crystal Plaza, Rosslyn Heights and Quimby on 23rd.

The average rent in Arlington, VA is $2,642.

The price range for a studio apartment in Arlington, VA is between $1,020 and $27,162.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Arlington, VA is between $1,033 and $9,315.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Arlington, VA is between $1,299 and $32,161.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Arlington, VA is between $1,371 and $27,147.

In Arlington, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 63% of Arlington's rentals, 31% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Arlington are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 52% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 12 stories. About 29% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 29% are mid-rises, and 57% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Arlington are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.