Whether you're looking to live on the outskirts of Washington D.C. or you simply want to live in a lively city with plenty of opportunity for work and play, Arlington Virginia has a ton of apartments to choose from. Arlington, VA is a well-known business development with approximately 207,600 residents. One of the main draws of Arlington is that commuters have a variety of transportation options, making the commute to and from D.C. extremely convenient. The Arlington Metrobus and Metrorail provide multiple lines and routes to and from work easily and efficiently.
Remaining consistent with the other cities surrounding Washington D.C., Arlington VA is not a cheap place to live. Depending on which neighborhoods you are searching in, most one-bedroom and studio apartments in Arlington VA start out around $1,400 a month. The cost of housing in Arlington is nearly double that of the national average, and is more than double for the average price in Virginia. The plus side is that most Arlington Virginia apartments have luxurious amenities such as pools, fitness centers, and some pre-designed with modern furnishings.
The city of Arlington, VA has a program to promote health, environmental, and community focus on the benefits of walking to and from work. Easy, walkable pedestrian paths make it a breeze for local workers to get to work without the need of a car and residents enjoy the ability to get to and from city attractions on foot. Arlington also contains several local theaters, art galleries, sporting facilities and parks and recreation. Apartments in Arlington are also close to all the national monuments and museums located in the downtown area of Washington, D.C.