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  • 540 N. Thomas St

    540 N Thomas St, Arlington, VA 22203

    Apartment building
    1 bed

    Available units

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    540-11
    1 bd, 1 ba
    650
    Now
    $1,495
    650
    Now
    $1,495

    What's special

    Arlington, VA - Apartments

    Facts, features & policies

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: Buckingham

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    • Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Centered on Ballston-Virginia Square, 22203 blends urban energy with a neighborly feel. Tree-lined blocks around the historic Buckingham garden apartments meet high-rise living near Ballston Quarter, where the Quarter Market food hall, Bronson Bierhall, and casual eateries fuel an active dining scene. Daily errands are easy with Harris Teeter, pharmacies, and plenty of coffee shops, plus VIDA Fitness, Orangetheory, and boutique studios. Green escapes are close at Mosaic Park’s colorful lawns and climbing wall, Quincy Park’s courts and fields, and the wooded paths of Lubber Run; the Custis Trail and Capital Bikeshare make biking a go-to. Two nearby Metrorail stops (Ballston-MU and Virginia Square-GMU), I-66, and bus lanes make commuting quick, and the area’s mix of professionals, grad students, and families creates an inclusive, pet-friendly vibe with weekend farmers markets and library events. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rents sit in the mid-$2,000s, with most apartments ranging from the low-$2,000s to mid-$3,000s over the past few months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    91 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    72 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    88 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Arlington

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 540 N. Thomas St?

    540 N. Thomas St has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 540 N. Thomas St?

    540 N. Thomas St has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 540 N. Thomas St?

    The schools assigned to 540 N. Thomas St include Barrett Elementary School, Swanson Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.

    What neighborhood is 540 N. Thomas St in?

    540 N. Thomas St is in the Buckingham neighborhood in Arlington, VA.

    What are 540 N. Thomas St's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.