The Shelton has 8 units available starting at $1,703 per month (fees may apply) at a 6 month lease term. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Arlington, VA, the average rent is $2,070 for a studio, $2,549 for a 1-bedroom, $3,277 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,259 for a 3-bedroom. The median rent in Arlington, VA has decreased 0.1% month over month. For more information on rental trends in Arlington, VA, check out our monthly Arlington, VA Rent Report (opens in new tab).
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Must have 2.5x the rent in total household income from all funding sources (before taxes).
Some of The Shelton's amenities include Elevator, On-site laundry, and Parking. Only 25% of the 439 Arlington, VA rentals on Apartment List have an elevator. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Shelton is not currently offering any rent specials.
No, The Shelton does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, The Shelton does not have a pool.
No, The Shelton does not have accessible units.
No, The Shelton does not have units with dishwashers.
Overview
The Shelton stands out as one of Arlington's best-value addresses, priced an impressive 40% below the metro average — delivering high-quality, recently renovated living spaces at a truly budget-friendly rate. Reviews highlight how modern and updated the apartments feel, with residents praising the sleek interiors, well-maintained common areas, and a staff that is consistently friendly and quick to respond. Maintenance is a genuine strong suit here — renters note that issues are resolved within days, and the community is kept clean and tidy throughout. The location is a commuter's and lifestyle enthusiast's dream, with dozens of restaurants, parks, grocery stores, and entertainment options all within a mile, plus seamless access to I-395 and major DC arteries. Residents also feel secure thanks to garage parking, elevator and lobby security cameras, and a calm community atmosphere. To top it all off, AHC's on-site Resident Services for kids, teens, and adults fosters a true sense of community — making The Shelton far more than just a place to live.