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The Parkway House, Washington DC

Dupont Cir NW, Washington, 20036
3.5 mi from City Center
( 17m. 1h 0m. 1h 23m)
0.56 mi from Strayer University
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
Grill BBQ
Elevator
laundry facility
Common spaces
Lounge
Wifi
Keyless access
Security cameras
Smoke alarms
Fire sprinklers
No Overnight Guest
Electronic Locks
Monthly cleaning
Maintenance Team
From
$1840/ month

The Nine at College Park, College Park

Baltimore Ave, College Park, 20740
13.1 mi from City Center
( 34m. 1h 52m. 5h 1m)
0.92 mi from University of Maryland
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
9 Room Options
gym
Pet Friendly
Game-Day Ready Jumbotron
Fully Equipped Arcade
iMac Genius Lounge
Movie Night Ready Jumbotron
Entertainment Space
Outdoor Covered Study Area
Zen Courtyard with Dog Park
2 Study Rooms on every floor
Free Printing
Clubhouse With Lounge
Onsite retail such as Cuppa Tea
Onsite retail such as LaTAO Hot Pot
Trash chutes at every residential floor
Vending Machine for drinks and snacks
Yoga Studio
Premier Fitness Center
Sauna
Billiards
24-Hour Coffee Bar
Key FOB system throughout
Overnight Courtesy Patrol Officer
Weekend Courtesy Patrol Officer
On-site Professional Staff
Amazon Package Hub
UMD Shuttle Stop steps outside your door
24-hour emergency maintenance
6-minute walk to College Park Dog Park
Free bicycle parking
Intimate Fire Pits
Outdoor Barbeques
Save up to $100
From
$959/ month

The Tempo, College Park

Baltimore Ave, College Park, 20740
13.0 mi from City Center
( 35m. 1h 49m. 4h 58m)
0.78 mi from University of Maryland
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
28 Room Options
gym
study area
game room
Makerspace with 3D Printer
Bike Storage
Pet Wash
Clubhouse with Arcade Games
Cozy Seating
Community Kitchen
Fitness Center
Coffee Bar
Yoga Studio
Multisport Simulator
Bocce Court
Roommate Matching Available
Video Studio
Package Lockers
After Hours Emergency Maintenance
On-Site Management
Repair
Sheltered Rideshare Park
Pool with Tanning Lounge
Cabanas
Hammocks
Three Courtyards
Zen Garden with Firepit
Rooftop Balcony
Rooftop Oasis with Firepit
From
$993/ month

The Lanes At Union Market, Washington DC

Florida Ave NE, Washington, 20002
5.9 mi from City Center
( 18m. 1h 19m. 2h 16m)
0.4 mi from Gallaudet University
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
gym
laundry facility
Bicycle Storage
Community Wi-Fi
Rooftop Outdoor/Indoor Lounge
Lobby Entertainment Area
Common Lounges
Fitness Center
Yoga/Meditation Area
Roommate Matching
Individual Leases
Package Center
Fully Furnished
Dishwasher
Hardwood Flooring
Grilling Area
Pool Table
From
$1359/ month

Hub College Park, College Park

Knox Rd, College Park, 20740
12.2 mi from City Center
( 37m. 1h 47m. 4h 39m)
0.38 mi from University of Maryland
2 Offers
Instant Booking
10 Room Options
gym
Parking
TV
Built-In Seating & Outdoor Lounge w/ BBQ Area
Insulated Interior Walls
Large, Openable Windows Throughout
Designer Cabinetry & Track Lighting
Free High-Speed Wi-Fi Throughout the Building
Executive Business Area w/ Macs, PCs & Printers
Outdoor Study Areas
Double Pane Windows
Blackout Shades & Ceiling Fan
Fitness Center
Virtual Trainer
Yoga Room
Spa W/ Sauna
Programmable Thermostats
Controlled Access
Key FOB System Throughout
Access Controlled Garage
Breathtaking Views Of College Park
Full-Size Washer & Dryer in Each Unit
High-End Plumbing Fixtures
Dishwasher
Energy-Efficient Appliances & Lighting
High-Efficiency Plumbing Fixtures
24/7 On-Site Support Staff
Resort-Style Sundeck W/ Pool
From
$1305/ month
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$829 - $5000

Parkside, College Park

48th Ave, College Park, 20740
12.8 mi from City Center
( 35m. 1h 47m. 4h 53m)
0.64 mi from University of Maryland
2 Offers
Instant Booking
1 Room Option
gym
bills included
laundry facility
Private Study Rooms
Co-Working Space
Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Weight-Equipment
Cardio-Equipment
Access Control
Maintenance Team
On-Site Parking
Save up to $175
From
$865/ month

Mazza Grandmarc, College Park

Baltimore Ave, College Park, 20740
14.2 mi from City Center
( 36m. 1h 53m. 5h 25m)
1.77 mi from University of Maryland
1 Offer
Instant Booking
4 Room Options
swimming pool
TV
laundry facility
Clubhouse with Free Wi-Fi
24-Hour Internet Cafe
24-Hour Study Suites
Elevator
Theatre Room
High-Speed Internet
Ceiling Fans
Closet in Entryway
24-Hour Fitness Center
Complimentary Coffee Bar
Free Tanning
24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
Electronic Front Door
Pets Not Allowed
Front Door Shuttle Service to UMD
Access to Paint Branch Trail
Monthly Resident Events
Washer/Dryer Included in All Units
Air Conditioner
Pest Control
Free Garage Parking
Courtyards with Grilling Areas
From
$829/ month

Vie Towers, College Park

Belcrest Rd, Hyattsville, 20782
10.7 mi from City Center
( 38m. 1h 29m. 4h 7m)
1.39 mi from University of Maryland
1 Offer
Instant Booking
3 Room Options
swimming pool
Pet Friendly
laundry facility
Expansive 2-Story Social Lounge
On-Site Vending Machines & Atm
Cable & High Speed Wi-Fi Included
Vie Fit State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
Deluxe Yoga Studio
Guest Experience Assistance
On-Site 24-Hour Access Control Service
Electronic Door Locks
Close to UMD & Howard University
Exclusive Shuttle to Howard University
Exclusive Resident Events
In Unit Washer & Dryer
Premium Furniture Packages
New High Efficiency Stainless Steel Appliances
55 Inch Flat Screen TV Included
New Faux Wood Floors
Parking
Private Patios
From
$1324/ month

The Varsity College Park, College Park

Baltimore Ave, College Park, 20740
12.7 mi from City Center
( 39m. 1h 54m. 4h 52m)
0.55 mi from University of Maryland
1 Offer
Instant Booking
5 Room Options
gym
laundry facility
study area
Conference/Study Room
Business Center
Game room
Vending Machines
Fitness Center
Concierge
On-site Maintenance
Green Space Courtyard
From
$1099/ month

University View College Park, College Park

Baltimore Ave, College Park, 20740
12.8 mi from City Center
( 35m. 1h 40m. 4h 54m)
0.58 mi from University of Maryland
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
4 Room Options
gym
swimming pool
laundry facility
Individual and group study rooms, media lounges
Street-level restaurants and banking
Two fitness centers
On-site management
Fire sprinkler system
Electronic locks
Pets Not Allowed
Pool and sundeck with campus view
Enclosed bike storage with repair station
Social events for residents and friends
Scenic footbridge to campus
University shuttle bus to UMD campus
Garage and surface parking available
From
$1209/ month
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What types of rooms are available in the student housing Arlington County?

Students can choose from private and shared apartments. The student housing Arlington County comes fully furnished with modern amenities and all bills included.

What district is Arlington County located in?

Arlington County is located in the heart of Northern Virginia, which includes the cities of Alexandria & Falls Church.

Which are the best areas for students to live in Arlington County?

Popular student-friendly neighborhoods include Clarendon, Ballston-Virginia Square, Rosslyn, Courthouse, & Shirlington, all close to major campuses and transport links.

Are utilities included in the rent of the student housing Arlington County?

Yes, the student housing Arlington County includes electricity, water, heating, & Wi-Fi in the rent for easy budgeting.

How close is the Student housing in Arlington County to the major universities?

The student housing in Arlington County is around 5 to 15 minutes from major universities like Marymount University and George Mason University Arlington Campus, with quick Metro access. You will also find convenient apartments for rent near Northeastern University.

Is Arlington County safe for students?

Yes, Arlington County is one of the safest areas in Virginia, giving secure neighborhoods, well-lit streets, & 24/7 building security in most accommodations.

What amenities do Arlington County student housing offer?

Arlington County student housing provides amenities, including study lounges, gyms, laundry rooms, social spaces, bike storage, & communal kitchens for a comfortable student lifestyle.

Why is living in Arlington County off-campus housing better?

When you live in Arlington County off-campus housing, you have full control over your living situation. As such, there is no one to enforce rules and regulations on you. This can be especially useful if you have dietary restrictions, allergies, or other needs that aren't always available in a regular dorm.

Is public transport easily accessible from student housing Arlington County?

Yes, there are Metro lines, ART buses, & bike paths around the student housing in Arlington County, offering smooth commutes to campuses and downtown D.C.

What is the cost of living in Arlington County for a single person and families per month?

The average cost of living in Arlington County for a single person ranges between $2,200-$3,500 per month, covering rent, food, & transport.

Student Housing in Arlington County

Student Housing in Arlington County

Arlington County is a famous & modern area that stands out for its safety, accessibility, and student-friendly atmosphere. Arlington County, in Virginia, is located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., making it an ideal location for students attending major universities such as Georgetown University & George Washington University. Arlington County provides much more than just academics. Each neighbourhood shines with its own charm. Clarendon & Courthouse are urban hubs, & Shirlington is a peaceful residential area. There are cafes, cultural spaces, & green parks for students to enjoy a diverse lifestyle while staying close to universities.

As on-campus housing fills up quickly, students begin searching for affordable & excellent off-campus housing apartments. That's where amber comes in! Amber helps students find the most affordable & best student housing Arlington County that are fully furnished. Amber helps students easily book rooms, shared apartments, or private studios near their campus. Whether you’re searching for off-campus housing in Virginia close to George Mason University Arlington Campus, Marymount University, or near Washington, D.C., amber provides properties that combine factors like location, excellent amenities, & local culture. You can explore options like modern student housing Arlington County in  Ballston, Clarendon, or Rosslyn, all well-furnished & comfortable. Check out properties like The Main On University, & Parkside.

About Arlington County

Arlington County is known as one of the most dynamic and student-friendly regions in the United States. Located in Northern Virginia, just a few minutes away from Washington, D.C., the county offers a blend of urban and suburban vibes. This County is home to great universities like Marymount University and George Mason University. It has modern infrastructure, walkable neighborhoods, & maintains sustainability.

Arlington County is home to about 230,000 residents, including nearly 27,600 students. The average cost of living in Arlington County, Virginia, is around $3,500 to $5,000 per month. The county has a good happiness index & safety index, which makes it a popular choice for students. Areas like Clarendon, Ballston, & Rosslyn provide cafes, coworking spaces, restaurants, & entertainment spots. Students can enjoy beautiful views of the Washington, D.C. skyline and visit places like the Arlington Historical Museum, Arlington National Cemetery, & the Marine Corps War Memorial. Students also benefit from reliable public transportation, strong job and internship opportunities, & a safe environment. Arlington County provides student-friendly programs like the Teen Pass, which gives free access to sports, gyms, and after-school activities at centers such as Arlington Mill Community Center & Gunston Community Center. Students can also join teen nights with esports, art, games, mini festivals, science fairs, & other free community events.

Best student housing Arlington County

Finding the right student accommodation is important for a comfortable & enjoyable university life. Whether you are studying at a local university or college, amber provides many student housing options in Arlington County to match different needs and budgets. Students can choose from fully furnished private rooms or shared apartments with modern amenities. These accommodations give students a comfortable place to live while staying close to campus & city attractions.

Best Student Housing Arlington CountyStarting RentRoom TypesTop Amenities
Domain College ParkFrom $2438 per month1B, 2B24 Hour Fitness Center, Business Center, Lounge
The AlloyFrom $2013 per month1B, 2B, 3B24 Hour Fitness Gym, Coffee Bar, TV Lounge
The Parkway HouseFrom $1840 per month1BKeyless Access, Lounge, Elevator
DupontFrom $1750 per month1BRooftop Deck, Onsite Laundry Facilities
Monument VillageFrom $1704 per monthStudio, 1B, 2BState Of The Art Fitness Center, Clubroom with Full Catering Kitchen, Keyless Entry Doors

Affordable student apartments in Arlington County

Amber has many verified student housing options in its listings. Students can also find budget-friendly apartments that include similar amenities & facilities. The apartments listed below are more affordable and are a great choice for students who want quality housing at a lower price.

Affordable Student Housing Arlington CountyStarting RentRoom TypesTop Amenities
June Homes 20019From $750 per month1BHardwood Flooring, Dishwasher, Non-Smoking Rooms
Mazza GrandmarcFrom $829 per month1B, 2B, 3B, 4B24 Hour Fitness Center, Complimentary Coffee Bar, Elevator
ParksideFrom $865 per month2BFitness Center, Co-Working Space, Wi Fi
The Nine at College ParkFrom $959 per month2B, 3B, 4BPremier Fitness Center, Sauna, 24 Hour Coffee Bar
The TempoFrom $993 per monthStudio, 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5BFitness Center, Coffee Bar, Game Lounge

Best areas to live in Arlington County

Arlington County is one of the best places to live in Virginia. It has several student-friendly areas known for its mix of city life & quiet neighborhoods. With easy access to Washington, D.C., & strong public transportation, students can easily travel around the area. Arlington County provides many neighborhoods that fit different student lifestyles & budgets. Here are some of the best areas to find student housing in Arlington County.

AreaDescriptionAverage Rent for Student Apartments in Arlington CountyClosest University
ClarendonClarendon has cafes, shops, restaurants, & Metro access that help students travel easily to campus and downtown D.C.$1,700 to $2,200 per monthGeorge Mason University Arlington Campus
Virginia SquareVirginia Square is a good choice for students because it has modern apartments, shopping areas, & easy access to George Mason University’s Arlington Campus.$1,600 to $2,000 per monthGeorge Mason University Arlington Campus
CourthouseThe courthouse gives students access to restaurants, co-working spaces, internship opportunities, & quick Metro connections.$1,600 to $2,000 per monthGeorge Mason University Arlington Campus
RosslynRosslyn is close to downtown D.C. & offers river views, modern apartments, & reliable public transportation for students.$1,600 to $2,000 per monthGeorgetown University
ShirlingtonShirlington provides a quieter environment with parks, cafes, & affordable housing options for students.$1,600 to $2,000 per monthGeorge Mason University Arlington Campus

Room types available in Arlington County

Arlington County provides many student apartment options that match different budgets, lifestyles, and living preferences. Amber provides fully furnished & well-maintained rooms that give students a comfortable & safe living experience.

1. Private Rooms

Private rooms are perfect for students who want their own space & privacy. These rooms come with a furnished bedroom and study area, while students share the kitchen and lounge spaces.

2. Shared Rooms

Shared rooms are a budget-friendly and social option for students living in student housing Arlington County. Two or more students share a furnished apartment with shared kitchens, study areas, & living spaces.

3. 1 Bed to 2 Bed Apartments

1 Bed to 2 Bed Apartments are best for friends or small groups looking for comfortable student apartments in Arlington County. These apartments give separate bedrooms with shared kitchens & living areas.

4. 3 Bedroom and 4 Bedroom Flats

3 Bedroom and 4 Bedroom flats are great for students who want both privacy and social interaction in student apartments in Arlington County. Students get private bedrooms while sharing spaces like the kitchen and lounge area.

5. Studio Apartments

Studio Apartments in student housing Arlington County give complete privacy with a personal kitchen, bathroom, & study area. These apartments are perfect for students who want independent living.

Cost of living in Arlington County

Students often face many financial decisions while studying, from finding student housing in Arlington County near their universities to managing daily expenses. The average cost of living in Arlington County ranges from $2,200 to $3,600 per month, depending on the type of housing & student lifestyle.

Expense CategoryAverage Cost
Food & Beverages$120 to $320 per week
Entertainment & Leisure$50 to $70 per week
Transportation Charges$30 to $45 per week
Stationery & Course Books$15 to $30 per week
Gas & Electricity$25 to $35 per week
Mobile Recharge Bills$15 to $25 per week
Clothing & Accessories$25 to $45 per week

Student travel in Arlington County

Arlington County has a reliable and student-friendly transportation system that makes daily travel simple & convenient. Students living in Arlington County off-campus apartments can easily travel to universities, shopping areas, restaurants, & nearby Washington, D.C., using public transportation.

Mode of TransportDescriptionAverage Fare per weekStudent Discounts
Metro (Washington Metro / WMATA)The Metro connects students to Arlington neighborhoods, universities, and Washington, D.C. through the Orange, Silver, & Blue Lines.Around $25 to $35 per weekStudents can use a Student SmarTrip card for discounted fares of upto 30% and daily fare limits.
BusesART and Metrobus services help students travel easily between campuses, shopping areas, & student neighborhoods.Around $15 to $20 per weekDiscounts are available through SmarTrip cards for students.
CyclingArlington has bike lanes and Capital Bikeshare stations that make cycling simple for students.Free after buying a bike or around $8 to $10 per week with Capital BikeshareSome student plans give lower rental costs for bike-sharing services.
E Scooters & RidesharingE scooters and rideshare services help students travel short distances around Arlington County.Around $10 to $20 per weekSome apps offer student promotions & discount offers during the year.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Arlington County

Arlington County is the smallest self-governing county in the United States & has a large population of young professionals. This gives students many chances to build connections, attend community events, and explore career opportunities. Student apartments in Arlington County are close to areas like Clarendon and Ballston, where students can find cafes, restaurants, & music spots to relax after classes.

Students who enjoy outdoor activities can visit Long Bridge Park, Gravelly Point, & the Mount Vernon Trail for walking, jogging, picnics, & city views. Arlington County also has famous places like Arlington National Cemetery, Pentagon Memorial, & Theodore Roosevelt Island that help students learn about local history and culture. For shopping & dining, students often visit Ballston Quarter & Pentagon Row, which offer coffee shops, restaurants, and local stores. Other popular attractions near student housing in Arlington County include Dark Star Park & The Pike, known for local art and community spaces. Nature lovers can also enjoy Fort C. F. Smith Park, which features walking trails, historic sites, & peaceful green spaces.

Top Universities in Arlington County

Arlington County is home to well-known universities and higher education institutions that attract students from across the United States & other countries. Students benefit from strong academic programs, modern campuses, & easy access to opportunities in nearby Washington, D.C.

UniversityTop Courses
Marymount UniversityBusiness, Nursing, Design, and Technology
George Mason University Arlington CampusLaw, Public Policy, Business, and Professional Studies
Georgetown UniversityInternational Relations, Business, and Law

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