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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • Newly renovated apartment homes
  • Custom hardware
  • Large expansive windows
  • Soaring 9 ft ceilings

Location

4201 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206, USA|Fairlington - Shirlington
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Management

Bell Partners Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 243-9694 ext. 1036

Open 

12:00 pm–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Shirlington House is rated 7.6 out of 10 overall, with especially strong marks for amenities and location, along with solid trustworthiness. It features newly renovated apartment homes with stainless steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, custom hardware, large expansive windows, and soaring 9 ft ceilings, and it’s noted for fitness and wellness, pet friendliness, and work-from-home appeal.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Shirlington House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Shirlington House 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

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

S1AStudio1 bath422 sqft$1,585–$2,017 /mo1 unit available
S1EStudio1 bath573 sqft$1,660–$2,463 /mo10 units available
A1B1 bed1 bath790 sqft$1,900–$3,043 /mo3 units available
A1H1 bed1 bath846 sqft$2,115–$3,070 /mo1 unit available
A1K1 bed1 bath890 sqft$2,125–$3,244 /mo1 unit available
A1D1 bed1 bath816 sqft$2,130–$2,985 /mo1 unit available
B1A2 bed1 bath1,009 sqft$2,430–$4,147 /mo3 units available
B1C2 bed1 bath1,050 sqft$2,725–$4,259 /mo4 units available

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Amenities for Shirlington House

Apartment Amenities

9' CeilingsBreakfast Bar
Ceiling FanCeiling Fan in Living Area
Contemporary In-Home LightingFireplace
High CeilingsSpacious Floor Plans
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Fitness CenterParking Garage

Grounds

Bark Park with Agility CourseBocce Ball Court
Cushy Outdoor Fire Place with SeatingGarage Parking
Onsite Convenience StoreStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

Package Service
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

2nd Cat

2nd Cat Fee

One-time. 2 2nd cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$500

2nd Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

2nd Dog

2nd Dog Fee

One-time. 2 2nd dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$500

2nd Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

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Building details

Property details

Units436
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About Shirlington House

HomeApartments in ArlingtonFairlington - Shirlington Shirlington House

Shirlington House is located in the heart of Arlington, Virginia, minutes away from Shirlington's Transit Station providing access to Washington, D.C., and Old Town Alexandria. Shirlington House offers newly renovated studio, one and two-bedroom apartment homes finished with vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, custom hardware, large expansive windows with views, soaring 9 ft ceilings, and lighting packages. Discover the vibrant retreat you have always wanted and contact our community today!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Shirlington House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Shirlington House 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 Shirlington House
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Shirlington House is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Fairlington - Shirlington. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Shirlington House 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.
Shirlington House 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 Shirlington House does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Shirlington House is great for:

Pet owners

  • 7 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • On-site pool or spa
  • Communal green spaces or garden

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 Shirlington House compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Fairlington - Shirlington

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Fairlington - Shirlington.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Shirlington House to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Fairlington - Shirlington.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Fairlington - Shirlington
Arlington
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Arlington
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,412
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$2,337
February 2026$2,388
March 2026$2,435
April 2026$2,439
May 2026$2,402
June 2026$2,445
July 2026$2,443
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fairlington - Shirlington
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,400
August 2024$2,323
September 2024$2,182
October 2024$2,099
November 2024$2,137
December 2024$2,266
January 2025$2,240
February 2025$2,594
March 2025$2,379
April 2025$2,262
May 2025$2,378
June 2025$2,087
July 2025$2,175
August 2025$2,303
September 2025$2,220
October 2025$2,057
November 2025$2,078
December 2025$2,198
January 2026$2,249
February 2026$2,400
March 2026$2,362
April 2026$2,381
May 2026$2,242
June 2026$2,215
July 2026$2,105

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,900 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,622.
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Schools near Shirlington House

Abingdon Elementary School

3035 s abingdon st

arlington, VA, 22206

PK, K-5Public
B

Ferdinand T. Day Elementary

1701 n beauregard st

alexandria, VA, 22311

PK, K-5Public
C

Montessori Public School of Arlington

701 s highland st

arlington, VA, 22204

PK, K-5Public
A-

Early Childhood Center

5651 rayburn ave

alexandria, VA, 22311

PKPublic

Campbell Elementary School

737 s carlin springs rd

arlington, VA, 22204

PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Arlington near 4201 31st St S

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 4201 31st St S, Arlington

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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