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Last updated on May 23, 2026
Average rent in
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on May 23, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Fairlington Shirlington
$2,500/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Fairlington Shirlington is $2,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $551 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fairlington Shirlington
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fairlington Shirlington rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA
Average rent prices in Fairlington Shirlington have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA
Rent prices in Fairlington Shirlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fairlington Shirlington is $1,922, whereas a house costs $2,875. 1-bedroom apartments in Fairlington Shirlington run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,214.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,354 |  7% | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,375 | No Change | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,550 | 3% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,255 | 4% | 28% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arlington Ridge | $2,250 | |
Bailey's Crossroads | $2,569 | |
Columbia Forest | $2,433 | |
Douglas Park | $2,508 | |
Larchmont Village Apartments West | $1,900 | |
Nauck | $3,200 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,922 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,475 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,875 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,354
Last 30 days
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,375
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,255
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
28%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Larchmont Village Apartments West
Average rent
$1,900
Arlington Ridge
Average rent
$2,250
Columbia Forest
Average rent
$2,433
Douglas Park
Average rent
$2,508
Nauck
Average rent
$3,200
Bailey's Crossroads
Average rent
$2,569
Apartments
Average rent
$1,922
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,875
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Fairlington Shirlington, Arlington, VA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Fairlington Shirlington and Larchmont Village Apartments West by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fairlington Shirlington
28%higher than the national median
3%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fairlington Shirlington, Arlington, VA is 32% higher than the median rent in Larchmont Village Apartments West, Alexandria, VA.
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Discover rentals in Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA
2d ago
4510 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,845–$2,557
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
4811 30th St S #B2, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
2919-F S F S WOODSTOCK ST 6 #6, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
2 baths
$2,225
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington townhouse for rent in Arlington
2941 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
4d ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
4650 36th St S #A1, Arlington, VA 22206
1 bed
2 baths
$2,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington apartment for rent in Arlington
2720 S Arlington Mill Dr, Arlington, VA 22206
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
4271 35th St S #A1, Arlington, VA 22206
1 bed
2 baths
$2,625
Condo for rent
9h ago
Fairlington - Shirlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4201 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$3,743
Apartment for rent
2d ago
4510 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,845–$2,557
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Fairlington - Shirlington apartment for rent in Arlington
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
Available May 25
9h ago
Fairlington - Shirlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4201 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$3,743
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington townhouse for rent in Arlington
2627 S Walter Reed Dr #B, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington townhouse for rent in Arlington
2627 S Walter Reed Dr #B, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
2919-F S F S WOODSTOCK ST 6 #6, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
2 baths
$2,225
Condo for rent
2d ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington townhouse for rent in Arlington
4837 27th Rd S, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
2 baths
$2,700
House for rent
2d ago
4510 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,845–$2,557
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
2919-F S F S WOODSTOCK ST 6 #6, Arlington, VA 22206
2 beds
2 baths
$2,225
Condo for rent
9h ago
Fairlington - Shirlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4201 31st St S, Arlington, VA 22206
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$3,743
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Fairlington - Shirlington condo for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fairlington Shirlington rental market.
How much is rent in Fairlington Shirlington?
The average rent in Fairlington Shirlington is $2,500 per month as of May 16, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fairlington Shirlington?
Average rent prices in Fairlington Shirlington have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Fairlington Shirlington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fairlington Shirlington is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $551 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fairlington Shirlington?
To comfortably afford rent in Fairlington Shirlington, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).