Zumper
modified
Updated 2 Hours Ago

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

575 12th Rd S, Arlington, VA 22202, USA|Aurora Highlands
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

Contact

Management

KETTLER

Our team has verified this company

Leasing office

(833) 403-2808

Open today 

10:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Acadia at Metropolitan Park offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.8/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both price and amenities plus a 9/10 location rating, indicating excellent convenience and quality of life. It is especially appealing for pet owners, an active social scene, and environmentally minded renters, with abundant parks, walkability, transit access, on-site communal spaces, and multiple nearby pet services. A solid trustworthiness rating and 50 photos further help renters understand what to expect from the property.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Acadia at Metropolitan Park is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Acadia at Metropolitan Park has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Eco living

Floor plans

S3Studio1 bath543 sqft$2,202–$13,023 /mo2 units availableStudio/1BA, 543 sqft
S1Studio1 bath602 sqft$2,417–$13,307 /mo3 units availableStudio/1BA, 602 sqft
S2Studio1 bath526 sqft$2,453–$9,848 /mo1 unit availableStudio/1BA, 526 sqft
A21 bed1 bath768 sqft$2,588–$5,353 /mo2 units available1 BD/1BA, 768 sqft
A11 bed1 bath600 sqft$2,591–$5,069 /mo1 unit availableJr 1 BD/1BA, 600 sqft
A31 bed1 bath671 sqft$2,596–$5,111 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, 671 sqft
A1A1 bed1 bath605 sqft$2,604–$5,118 /mo1 unit availableJr 1 BD/1BA, 605 sqft
A41 bed1 bath720 sqft$2,684–$5,353 /mo3 units available1 BD/1BA, 720 sqft
A51 bed1 bath685 sqft$2,714–$5,147 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, 685 sqft
A2A1 bed1 bath815 sqft$2,876–$6,350 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, 815 sqft
A81 bed1 bath858 sqft$2,881–$5,443 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, 858 sqft
AD41 bed1 bath938 sqft$2,985–$5,854 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, DEN, 938 sqft
AD61 bed1 bath815 sqft$3,165 /mo1 unit available1 BD/1BA, DEN, 815 sqft
B62 bed2 bath1,005 sqft$3,608–$16,115 /mo2 units available2 BD/2BA, 1005 sqft
B82 bed2 bath1,103 sqft$3,701–$16,080 /mo1 unit available2 BD/2BA, 1103 sqft
B72 bed2 bath1,094 sqft$3,708–$16,720 /mo3 units available2 BD/2BA, 1094 sqft
B12 bed2 bath1,231 sqft$3,942–$17,934 /mo2 units available2 BD/2BA, 1231 sqft
B42 bed2 bath1,375 sqft$4,117–$14,394 /mo2 units available2 BD/2BA, DEN, 1375 sqft
BD82 bed2 bath1,183 sqft$4,224–$18,272 /mo1 unit available2 BD/2BA, DEN, 1183 sqft

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningQuartz Countertops
Spacious Walk-In ClosetWalk-in Closet

Tech

Electronic ThermostatHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterMedia Room

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Space
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Deposit

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: $500.00.

$500

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Dog

Dog Deposit

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: $500.00.

$500

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units411
Advertisement

About The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

HomeApartments in ArlingtonAurora Highlands The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

Live where an unparalleled lifestyle meets the unmatched historical allure of Arlington – live at The Acadia at Metropolitan Park Apartments. With Metropolitan Park and Virginia Highlands Park practically in your backyard, and the many attractions of Pentagon City steps from our apartments, you’re truly at the heart of it all. Even Downtown DC is a short drive away. As impressive as this location is, our premium amenities steal the spotlight. Think a 19th-floor sky lounge with sweeping panoramic views, a tech lounge, and eco-friendly features like green roofs. Inside, Italian cabinetry, Kaindl flooring, and modern Moen 90-degree fixtures create a home you’ll love returning to.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Acadia at Metropolitan Park is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Acadia at Metropolitan Park has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Acadia at Metropolitan Park
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Acadia at Metropolitan Park stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Acadia at Metropolitan Park stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Acadia at Metropolitan Park is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Acadia at Metropolitan Park does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Acadia at Metropolitan Park provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Acadia at Metropolitan Park is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Thermostats
  • 36 parks within a mile

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 The Acadia at Metropolitan Park compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

No elevator
Accessibility options are limited
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available
Oven not listed
In-unit oven not included in listing

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Aurora Highlands

Studio apartments at The Acadia at Metropolitan Park cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in Aurora Highlands.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Aurora Highlands.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Acadia at Metropolitan Park to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Aurora Highlands.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Aurora Highlands
Arlington
A table of studio rental data trends in Arlington
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,916
September 2024$1,953
October 2024$2,058
November 2024$1,999
December 2024$2,007
January 2025$2,048
February 2025$2,077
March 2025$2,054
April 2025$2,025
May 2025$1,920
June 2025$1,923
July 2025$1,970
August 2025$2,054
September 2025$2,067
October 2025$2,038
November 2025$2,028
December 2025$1,987
January 2026$2,025
February 2026$2,022
March 2026$2,093
April 2026$2,116
May 2026$2,061
June 2026$2,070
July 2026$2,042
A table of studio rental data trends in Aurora Highlands
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$2,136
November 2024$2,087
January 2025$2,007
February 2025$1,967
March 2025$2,049
May 2025$2,268
June 2025$2,197
October 2025$2,172
November 2025$2,121
December 2025$2,098
January 2026$2,127
February 2026$2,087
March 2026$2,048
April 2026$2,101
May 2026$2,139
June 2026$2,208
July 2026$2,240

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 575 12th Rd S?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$96,680/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,680 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $2,417.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

Oakridge Elementary School

1414 24th st s

arlington, VA, 22202

PK, K-5Public
A-

Montessori Public School of Arlington

701 s highland st

arlington, VA, 22204

PK, K-5Public
A-

Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center

1050 21st st nw

washington, DC, 20036

PKPublic

Excel Academy

2501 martin luther king jr ave se

washington, DC, 20020

PK, K-8Public
C

Integration Station

4420 fairfax dr

arlington, VA, 22203

PKPublic
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near The Acadia at Metropolitan Park

Getting around Arlington near 575 12th Rd S

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 575 12th Rd S, Arlington

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 1510 Butler St Se

Cedar Heights

Our team has verified this company

Anacostia • 1510 Butler St Se

1–3 Beds

$1,317–$1,667

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 3636 16th Street Northwest

The Woodner

Our team has verified this company

Mount Pleasant • 3636 16th Street Northwest

Studio–1 Bed

$1,475–$2,132

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1212 Southern Ave Se

Arbor View

Our team has verified this company

Congress Heights • 1212 Southern Ave Se

Studio–3 Beds

$1,375–$1,722

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 601 Edgewood St Ne

Edgewood Commons 601

Our team has verified this company

Brookland • 601 Edgewood St Ne

Studio–4 Beds

$1,248–$3,825

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 2607 Bowen Rd Se

Oxford Manor

Our team has verified this company

Anacostia • 2607 Bowen Rd Se

1–2 Beds

$1,436–$2,448

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
No
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 435 Edgewood St Ne

Edgewood Commons 435

Our team has verified this company

Brookland • 435 Edgewood St Ne

Studio–2 Beds

$1,322–$1,840

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 5919 Ashlar Way

Aspire Huntington Station

Our team has verified this company

Huntington • 5919 Ashlar Way

Studio–3 Beds

$1,852–$6,974

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1425 P St Nw

Blueground Washington DC

Our team has verified this company

Logan Circle - Shaw • 1425 P St Nw

Studio–4 Beds

$1,500–$13,241

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1510 Butler St Se

Cedar Heights

Our team has verified this company

Anacostia • 1510 Butler St Se

1–3 Beds

$1,317–$1,667

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 3636 16th Street Northwest

The Woodner

Our team has verified this company

Mount Pleasant • 3636 16th Street Northwest

Studio–1 Bed

$1,475–$2,132

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1212 Southern Ave Se

Arbor View

Our team has verified this company

Congress Heights • 1212 Southern Ave Se

Studio–3 Beds

$1,375–$1,722

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 601 Edgewood St Ne

Edgewood Commons 601

Our team has verified this company

Brookland • 601 Edgewood St Ne

Studio–4 Beds

$1,248–$3,825

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 2607 Bowen Rd Se

Oxford Manor

Our team has verified this company

Anacostia • 2607 Bowen Rd Se

1–2 Beds

$1,436–$2,448

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
No
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 435 Edgewood St Ne

Edgewood Commons 435

Our team has verified this company

Brookland • 435 Edgewood St Ne

Studio–2 Beds

$1,322–$1,840

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
No
featured image of 5919 Ashlar Way

Aspire Huntington Station

Our team has verified this company

Huntington • 5919 Ashlar Way

Studio–3 Beds

$1,852–$6,974

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes
featured image of 1425 P St Nw

Blueground Washington DC

Our team has verified this company

Logan Circle - Shaw • 1425 P St Nw

Studio–4 Beds

$1,500–$13,241

on-site laundry
Yes
air conditioning
Yes
swimming pool
Yes

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date*
Floor plan*
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by The Acadia at Metropolitan Park.