Ballston
Arlington, VA
About Ballston
Eastern part of Arlington's Orange/Silver Line apartment corridor, centered on Ballston-MU, Virginia Square, and nearby mixed-use development. RentSift's Apr. 29 ZIP 22203 sample shows a wide 1BR spread, so building age and fees matter.
Access profile
Walkable access
Dense core; verify the exact block and fee stack.
1BR asking rent
$2,025-$2,594
23 rows · ZIP 22203
Transit
2 rail
Ballston-MU, Virginia Sq-GMU
Rent rule
No cap
No county cap
Rent and source basis
ZIP 22203 · 23 tracked 1BR rows · middle 50% from RentSift's Apr. 29, 2026 snapshot.
RentSift 1BR asking-rent snapshot, Apr. 29, 2026. These are asking rents from tracked listings, not signed leases, and small samples are labeled as such.
Address reports can include API-backed Walk Score data when the configured service returns it; the access labels on this guide are qualitative.
No county rent cap in Virginia; VRLTA applies statewide and supersedes local landlord-tenant ordinances.
Key facts for renters
- Orange and Silver lines at Ballston-MU and Virginia Square-GMU
- Mixed-use corridor with multiple apartment vintages
- Tracked rent basis: ZIP 22203 Apr. 29 snapshot 1BR rows
- No county rent cap in Virginia; VRLTA applies statewide and supersedes local landlord-tenant ordinances.
Transit access
Ballston-MU and Virginia Square-GMU Metro (Orange/Silver), ART, and Metrobus service.
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