Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Westwood College Arlington Ballston, VA

Median rent

Median rent in Arlington

$2,705/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Arlington is $2,705 per month as of September 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $805 more per month.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Arlington

79

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Arlington rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Westwood College Arlington Ballston, VA

Average rent prices in Arlington have increased by 3% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Westwood College Arlington Ballston, VA

Rent prices in Arlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Arlington is $2,640, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington run $2,413 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,325.

Listings

Studio

$1,685

-

9%

1 bedroom

$2,401

-

4%

2 bedroom

$3,295

-

No Change

3 bedroom

$4,795

-

1%

4 bedroom

$6,500

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,685

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,401

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,295

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,795

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Westwood College Arlington Ballston, 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.

Discover rentals in Westwood College Arlington Ballston, VA

1243 N Stuart St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ballston - Virginia Square house for rent in Arlington

Residential Lease, ARLINGTON, VA

1243 N Stuart St, Arlington, VA 22201

5 beds

3.5 baths

$7,700

2138 Patrick Henry Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tara - Leeway Heights house for rent in Arlington

Residential Lease, ARLINGTON, VA

2138 Patrick Henry Dr, Arlington, VA 22205

4 beds

5.5 baths

$7,100

103 N George Mason Dr #1031 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Buckingham townhouse for rent in Arlington

A061 103 N George Mason Dr - 1031

103 N George Mason Dr #1031, Arlington, VA 22203

3 beds

2 baths

$6,500

912 N Buchanan Ct #912 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bluemont townhouse for rent in Arlington

The Crossing @ Ballston - 912

912 N Buchanan Ct #912, Arlington, VA 22203

4 beds

4.5 baths

$6,500

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Frequently asked questions for Westwood College Arlington Ballston, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the Arlington rental market.

How much is rent in Arlington?

The average rent in Arlington is $2,705 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Arlington?

Average rent prices in Arlington have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Arlington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Arlington is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $805 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Arlington?

To comfortably afford rent in Arlington, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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).

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