Fairlington Shirlington
What's it like to live in Fairlington Shirlington?
Garden-style apartments and townhomes with historic character define this community originally built as defense housing during WWII. The adjacent Shirlington Village offers a walkable mix of restaurants, shops, and a movie theater creating urban amenities without downtown density. Metrobus connections provide car-free commuting options to Pentagon and DC employment centers, while the neighborhood's central location offers quick access to both Alexandria and Arlington amenities.
Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial