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Amenities for 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1, Buckingham
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| Exterior Type: Brick |
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| Other Heating | Wall Units |
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About 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1
Property Status: Active This well-located 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfortable living in the heart of Ballston with an efficient layout and generous living space. The unit features a large living room with ample room for relaxing or entertaining, along with a designated area that comfortably accommodates a dining table. The kitchen, while compact, is thoughtfully finished with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, slate backsplash, and slate flooring-providing a clean, timeless aesthetic and durable surfaces. The bedroom is well-proportioned, and the full bath is conveniently located off the main living area. Ideally situated just an easy walk to the Ballston Metro, this home offers exceptional convenience for commuting into DC. Enjoy close proximity to Lubber Run Park, nearby bike trails, shops, restaurants, and all that the Ballston corridor has to offer. A great opportunity for tenants seeking location, functionality, and access to both urban amenities and green space. Office Phone: (703) 310-6111 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Buckingham |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 22203 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Buckingham
1-bedroom apartments at 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Buckingham
Arlington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,331 |
| March 2024 | $2,331 |
| April 2024 | $2,335 |
| May 2024 | $2,384 |
| June 2024 | $2,414 |
| July 2024 | $2,418 |
| August 2024 | $2,425 |
| September 2024 | $2,422 |
| October 2024 | $2,400 |
| November 2024 | $2,357 |
| December 2024 | $2,407 |
| January 2025 | $2,438 |
| February 2025 | $2,478 |
| March 2025 | $2,523 |
| April 2025 | $2,531 |
| May 2025 | $2,483 |
| June 2025 | $2,433 |
| July 2025 | $2,372 |
| August 2025 | $2,365 |
| September 2025 | $2,342 |
| October 2025 | $2,349 |
| November 2025 | $2,316 |
| December 2025 | $2,323 |
| January 2026 | $2,311 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,900 |
| March 2024 | $1,983 |
| April 2024 | $2,100 |
| June 2024 | $2,592 |
| July 2024 | $2,368 |
| August 2024 | $2,146 |
| September 2024 | $2,185 |
| October 2024 | $2,243 |
| November 2024 | $2,073 |
| December 2024 | $2,041 |
| January 2025 | $2,180 |
| February 2025 | $2,078 |
| March 2025 | $2,265 |
| April 2025 | $2,260 |
| May 2025 | $2,247 |
| June 2025 | $2,181 |
| July 2025 | $2,007 |
| August 2025 | $1,984 |
| September 2025 | $1,968 |
| October 2025 | $1,866 |
| November 2025 | $2,099 |
| December 2025 | $2,184 |
| January 2026 | $2,100 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1
Barrett Elementary School
4401 n henderson rd
arlington, VA, 22203
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Buckingham | Arlington, VA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Arlington near 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 256 N Thomas St Unit 256-1 #256-1, Arlington
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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