Northern Virginia Neighborhood Information
Arlington
Close and convenient to the District, Northern Virginia is home to some of the area's finest suburbs. Arlington County prides itself on its progressive government, offering a variety of services for residents.
Estimated Average Rental Rates
| Studio | 1 Bdrm. | 2 Bdrm. | 3 Bdrm. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 1600 | 1100 - 3300 | 1200 - 2500 | 2100 - 3900 |
Local Contacts & Points of Interest
- Northern Virginia Visitor Information
- Official Site of Arlington County, VA
- Arlington Schools - (703) 228-6000
- Arlington Police - (703) 558-2222
- Metro Stop(s) - Court House, Clarendon, Rosslyn, Pentagon
- Average Commute - 23 minutes
Alexandria
Originally a tobacco port, Alexandria is older than the District itself, and is filled with specialty shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Alexandria offers a broad selection of housing styles and types. There are four metro stations in Alexandria and the city is only a short distance to Ronald Reagan National Airport, Rosslyn, and downtown Washington.
Estimated Average Rental Rates
| Studio | 1 Bdrm. | 2 Bdrm. | 3 Bdrm. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1800 | 1000 - 2200 | 1300 - 3500 | 2000 - 3900 |
Local Contacts & Points of Interest
- Neighborhood Video
- The City of Alexandria
- National Airport (DCA)
- Alexandria Schools - (703) 824-6600
- Alexandria Police - (703) 838-4444
- Metro Stop(s) - Braddock Road, King Street, Eisenhower Avenue, Huntington
- Average Commute - 35 minutes
Ballston/Clarendon
Ballston finds itself directly between the excitement of the city and the quiet of the suburbs. Located in Arlington county near Crystal City and Rosslyn, Balston is also only minutes from downtown Washington. Ballston has its own Metro station, and is convenient to shopping and dining. Ballston has many new developments which include single family homes, townhouses, apartment complexes, and condominiums.
| Studio | 1 Bdrm. | 2 Bdrm. | 3 Bdrm. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1900 | 1200 - 3600 | 1600 - 2600 | 2100 - 4300 |
Local Contacts & Points of Interest
- Neighborhood Video - Arlington Condos in Clarendon; walking tour
- CarFreeDiet.com - Arlington's Urban Village
- Arlington Schools - (703) 558-2838
- Police Station - (703) 558-2222
- Metro Stop(s) - Ballston, Clarendon, Virginia Square
- Average Commute: 25 minutes
Crystal City/Rosslyn
This area is located directly across the river from Georgetown and is close to the Pentagon and National Airport. Crystal City is closest to the National Airport and has one of the largest multi-use complexes in the country. There are 39 golden brick building with restaurants, stores, and office buildings. A network of tunnels connects the buildings and leads directly into the Crystal City metro stop. There are many hi-rise communities and apartment complexes in this area. Single family homes and townhouses are limited.
Estimated Average Rental Rates
| Studio | 1 Bdrm. | 2 Bdrm. | 3 Bdrm. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 - 1700 | 1200 - 2000 | 1900 - 2500 | 1800 - 4200 |
Local Contacts & Points of Interest
- Neighborhood Video
- Crystal City
- RosslynVA.org
- Arlington Schools - (703) 558-2838
- Police Station - (703) 558-2222
- Metro Stop(s) - Crystal City, National Airport, Rosslyn, Pentagon City
- Average Commute - 30 minutes
Falls Church
An historic city with easy access to renowned museums and art galleries, Falls Church is both charming and readiliy accessible. There are a variety of restaurants and shops that reflect the city's ethnic and cultural diversity. Available housing in Falls Church includes single family homes, mid-rise apartments, townhouses, and condominiums. There is an extensive bike trail that runs to the Blue Ridge Mountains. A multi-purpose Community Center is available upon public/resident request.
Estimated Average Rental Rates
| Studio | 1 Bdrm. | 2 Bdrm. | 3 Bdrm. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 - 1200 | 1100 - 1600 | 1400 - 1800 | 1700 - 2700 |
Local Contacts & Points of Interest
- The City of Falls Church
- Falls Church Schools - (703) 248-5600
- Police Station - (703) 241-5053
- Metro Stop(s) - East Falls Church, West Falls Church
- Average Commute - 45 minutes
