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CAF Strategies report is now available.

Arlington County is committed to helping ensure residents have safe and high-quality living environments. This document describes opportunities for Arlington County to strengthen its oversight of committed affordable unit (CAF) properties and provide improved tenant support as appropriate for its role in CAF communities. The document includes recommendations for long-term strategies and outlines staffing and resource needs, as well as projected timelines for implementation.

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Overview

Arlington’s low vacancy rate can make it difficult for families with limited financial resources to find housing. However, affordable housing is available at numerous apartment complexes in Arlington. Most of the complexes listed below were built, acquired or renovated with public funds as part of their financing, or else had units set aside as affordable through a special exception site plan process.

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This month’s list of available affordable units: CAFs-March-2023-Update(PDF, 141KB)
- Disclaimer: This information is provided by property owners. Specific units may no longer be available by the time inquiries are made.

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County Housing Grants and the federally funded Housing Choice Voucher Program (formerly Section 8), which are accepted by the properties listed below, provide rental assistance for households with low to moderate incomes.
Many of these apartment complexes have waiting lists for affordable units. Contact them by phone to learn how to apply.
Search for affordable units via the Virginia Housing search tool website.

Apartment Complexes for Residents 62 Years and Older and Disabled Persons

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Carlin (162 units)	4300 North Carlin Springs Road (Ballston)	Elevator	703-243-4300
Claridge House (300 units)	1500 South Fern Street (Pentagon City)	Elevator	703-521-9100
Culpepper Gardens (346 units)	4435 North Pershing Drive (Buckingham)	Elevator	703-528-0162
Hunter’s Park at Cherrydale (74 units)	2021 North Nelson St (Lee Highway-Glebe Road)	Elevator	703-892-4330
Woodland Hill (234 units)	600 South Carlin Springs Road (Columbia Pike-Arlington Mill)	Elevator	703-931-5700

Apartment Complexes for All Ages by Neighborhood

Ballston

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Jordan (90 units)	801 N. Wakefield St.	Garden	571-970-1876
The Rixey (11 units)	1008 N. Glebe Road	Elevator	571-267-2879
The Springs (98 units)	555 N. Thomas St.	Elevator	703-888-1142
The Waycroft (22 units)	750 N. Glebe Rd.	Elevator	703-972-7500

Buckingham

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Ballston Park at Historic Buckingham Village (233 units)	351 N. Glebe Road	Garden	703-526-9600
Buckingham Gardens (140 units)	315 N. George Mason Dr.	Garden	703-276-3083
Gates of Ballston (348 units)	4207 N. Pershing Drive	Garden	703-875-8607
Knightsbridge Apts (37 units)	204 N. Thomas Street	Garden	703-528-7751
The Madison at Ballston Station (100 units)	4400 N. 4th Street	Elevator	703-527-4040
Whitefield Commons (64 units)	200 N. Thomas Street	Garden	703-528-7751

Claremont

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Spectrum (80 units)	5055 S. Chesterfield Road	Elevator	703-671-1777

Clarendon

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Ten at Clarendon (6 units)	3110 10th St. N.	Elevator	844-887-0304
vPoint (70 units)	1210 N. Highland St. Suite B	Elevator	703-229-6927

Columbia Pike - Arlington Mill

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Arbor Heights (198 units)	5203 8th Road South	Garden	703-671-7070
Arlington Mill (121 units)	901 S. Dinwiddie Street	Elevator	703-566-6213
Columbia Grove (130 units)	1010 S. Frederick Street	Garden	703-671-1009
Columbia Hills (229 units)	1000 S. Frederick Street	Elevator	703-566-5760
Fields of Arlington (189 units)	5100 S. 8th Road	Elevator	703-671-3300
Harvey Hall Apartments (100 units)	860 S. Greenbrier Street	Elevator	703-671-3900
Key Gardens (22 units)	5121 Columbia Pike	Garden	703-671-3900
Monterey Apartments (109 units)	813 S. Greenbrier Street	Garden	703-379-6656
The Serrano (196 units)	5535 Columbia Pike	Elevator	703-671-3200
The Shell (83 units)	870 S. Greenbrier Street	Elevator	703-575-7880

Columbia Pike - Town Center

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Arlington View Terrace (77 units)	1429 S. Rolfe Street	Garden	703-521-4010
The Wellington (105 units)	1850 Columbia Pike	Elevator	571-366-5701

Columbia Pike - Village Center

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Barcroft Apartments	1130 S. George Mason Dr.	Garden	703-521-3000
Bell Arlington Ridge (20 units, 2BRs and 3BRs only)	2400 S. 24th Road	Elevator	703-664-0723
Buchanan Gardens (111 units)	914 S. Buchanan Street	Garden	703-486-2088
Garfield Gardens (9 units)	1700 S. Garfield Street	Garden	703-549-7170
Gilliam Place (173 units)	3507 Columbia Pike	Elevator	703-419-3180
Quebec Apartments (129 units)	4014 Columbia Pike	Garden	703-521-3313
Taylor Square Apartments (44 units)	4245 S. 16th Street	Garden	703-685-1491
Virginia Gardens (68 units)	1716 S. Taylor Street	Garden	703-685-1491

Courthouse

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
2201 Pershing Apartments (18 units)	2201 N. Pershing Dr.	Elevator	866-768-7218
Colonial Village (129 units)	1702 N. Troy St.	Garden	703-525-5555
Colonial Village West (70 units)	2111 N. Key Blvd.	Garden	703-524-1337
Courthouse Crossing (112 units)	1240 N. Rolfe Street	Garden	703-528-7200
The Frederick (108 units)	2230 N. Fairfax Drive	Elevator	703-243-0690
Bell at Courthouse (12 units)	2200 N. 12th Court	Elevator	703-528-1193
Woodbury Park (204 units)	2335 N. 11th Street	Garden	703-528-3625

Green Valley

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Fort Henry Gardens (82 units)	2470 S. Lowell Street	Garden	571-775-8899
The Macedonian (36 units)	2229 Shirlington Road	Elevator	703-920-0962
The Shelton (94 units)	3215 S. 24thStreet	Elevator	703-920-0962

Pentagon City/Crystal City

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Altaire (15 units)	400 Army Navy Dr.	Elevator	833-240-7573
Crystal City Lofts (15 units)	305 10th St. S.	Elevator	571-312-3617
Crystal Flats (16 units)	505 18th St. S.	Elevator	703-416-1818
Crystal House Apartments (123 units)	1900 S. Eads St.	Elevator	844-809-0571
The Gramercy (20 units)	550 S. 14th Road	Elevator	703-486-4270
Lenox Club (77 units)	401 S. 12th Street	Elevator	703-418-1400
Lofts 590(12 units)	590 S. 15th Street	Elevator	703-521-0580

Lee Highway - Glebe Road

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Cameron Commons (16 units)	2028 N. Cameron Street	Garden	703-888-1142
Leckey Gardens (32 units)	2031 N. Woodrow Street	Garden	703-888-1142

Lee Highway - Palisades

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Calvert Manor (19 units)	1925 N. Calvert Street	Garden	703-888-1142
The Larkspur Apartments (76 units)	2508 20th Rd. N. #103	Low-rise	703-888-2298
William Watters (21 units)	2008 N. Adams Street	Garden	703-528-7751

Long Branch Creek

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Apex	2900 S. Glebe Rd.	Elevator	(not yet open)
Arna Valley View (101 units)	2300 S. 25th Street	Garden	703-892-1100
Avalon at Arlington Square (64 units)	2350 S. 26th Court	Garden	703-892-0300
The Grove at Arlington (7 units)	2311 S. 25th Street	Elevator	703-221-4510

Rosslyn

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Bennett Park (14 units)	1601 Clarendon Blvd.	Elevator	703-243-5041
1800 Oak Apartments (38 units)	1800 N. Oak Street	Elevator	703-527-2006
Gables Pointe 14 (39 units)	1307 N. Rolfe St.	Elevator	703-440-7521
Key Boulevard Apartments (33 units)	1537 N. Key Blvd.	Garden	703-524-1337
Marbella Apartments (134 units)	1301 N. Queen Street	Garden	703-243-6650
Parc Rosslyn (101 units)	1531 N. Pierce Street	Elevator	703-525-6111
Union on Queen (76 units)	1515 N. Queen Street	Elevator	703-682-7369
Sedona (55 units)	1510 Clarendon Blvd.	Elevator	703-566-9670

Seven Corners

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Patrick Henry Apartments (110 units)	6172 Wilson Boulevard	Garden	703-534-4866

Shirlington

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Io Piazza (15 units)	2727 S. Quincy St.	Elevator	703-379-2070
Park Shirlington (294 units)	4510 31st St. S.	Garden	703-931-1900

Virginia Square

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Clarendon Court (103 units)	3825 N. 7th Street #A4	Garden	703-243-0555
Latitude Apartments (14 units)	3601 Fairfax Drive	Elevator	571-989-4255
Liberty Tower (6 units)	818 N. Quincy Street	Elevator	844-403-3452
Quincy Plaza (25 units)	3900 N. Fairfax Drive	Elevator	703-312-0700

Washington Boulevard/Ft. Myer

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
The Barkalow (14 units)	2708 N. Pershing Drive	Garden	703-888-1142
Ft. Myer I and II (22 units)	123 S. Courthouse Rd.; 2011 S. 4th Street	Garden	703-276-3083
Garfield Gardens (9 units)	1700 S. Garfield St.	Garden	703-276-3083

Westover / East Falls Church

Property Name	Address	Type	Phone
Ashton House I, II, & III (37 units)	5701 N. 10th Rd.	Garden	703-538-7171
Crescent Falls Church (6 units)	2121 N. Westmoreland St.	Elevator	571-765-1816
Fisher House (33 units)	1211 N. Kennebec Street	Garden	703-888-1142
Fisher House II (68 units)	5705 Washington Blvd.	Garden	703-888-1142
Westover Apartments (115 units)	1649 N. Longfellow Street	Garden	703-538-7171

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