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Arlington rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 440 apartments for rent in Arlington, with a median rent price of $2,729 per month. Arlington has seen a 2%—or $53—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$2,729

Year Over Year Change

2%

$53

Rentals available, last 30 days

440

Rent ranges for Arlington apartments
$6,001 - $50,000
3%
$4,501 - $6,000
7%
$3,001 - $4,500
30%
$1,501 - $3,000
56%
$0 - $1,500
4%

How has rent in Arlington, VA changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Arlington, VA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,729, which is a 1.79% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington, VA is about $2,343. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Arlington, VA is $3,100, and studios are about $1,971 per month.

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What are the K-12 schools in Arlington, VA?

42

schools

27,562

students

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Alice West Fleet Elementary School

115 south old glebe rd

arlington, VA, 22204

PK, K-5Public
A

Arlington Traditional Elementary School

1030 n mckinley rd

arlington, VA, 22205

PK, K-5Public
A

Ashlawn Elementary School

5950 n 8th rd

arlington, VA, 22205

PK, K-5Public
A

Cardinal Elementary School

1644 n mckinley rd

arlington, VA, 22205

PK, K-5Public
A

Discovery Elementary School

5241 36th st north

arlington, VA, 22207

PK, K-5Public
A

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Who lives in Arlington, VA?

Gender

50% Male
50% Female

Age Range

0-19

19%

20-34

31%

35-44

16%

45-64

22%

65+

10%

Language

English

71%

Spanish

13%

Indo Euro

6%

Asia Pac

5%

Other

3%

Education

No HS

5%

High School

15%

Bachelor's

38%

Master's

27%

Prof Degree

8%

Doctorate

4%

What is the household breakdown in Arlington, VA?

Families

44% Families
56% Single

Property

57% Renters
43% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

8%

25-50k

8%

50-75k

11%

75-100k

12%

100-150k

19%

150k+

39%

How do residents get around Arlington, VA?

Arlington locals spend about 29 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus or train run by Arlington Transit (ART) to navigate Arlington and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Arlington is through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 4.24 miles away.

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Cycling

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

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Scores for Arlington are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Arlington, VA?

The overall cost of living in Arlington, VA is 35% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Arlington you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.79 per carton, and milk $4.61. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $185 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

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Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

8% higher

CATEGORY

Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

12% higher

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Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

6% lower

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Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

2% higher

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Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

14% higher

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