Ballston is a thriving neighborhood with all the hustle and bustle of a busy downtown. Located at the western end of the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor, Ballston is a major transportation hub and offers many amenities including office and residential buildings, hotels, shops, restaurants, and attractive open spaces.
Ballston is a lively, urban neighborhood surrounded by quiet park-laced residential areas. With 75 percent of the population under 45 and myriad scientific research agencies and universities, Ballston is hip, smart and sophisticated. At neighborhood centerpiece is Ballston Quarter, an indoor/outdoor mall, you can shop and dine, as well as watch the Washington Capitals practice or skate yourself at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex.
Ballston is where a thriving business district meets a connected, walkable community. World-class companies, top-tier amenities, and an unmatched lifestyle converge here making Ballston a premier destination for work, life, and everything in between.
Ballston Gardens is a garden apartment community located only steps away from Ballston Metro (Orange and Silver lines), Harris Teeters, and Ballston Quarter. Attractive for young professionals, Ballston Gardens boasts a vibrant, educated tenant community who thrives on the location, large units, and budget-friendly accommodations. It is smoke-free and offers high speed internet access. Fitness room onsite, and reserved parking available.
Ballston Gardens
4312 N Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Parking lot
Air conditioning (window unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 14 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,050 | Now | $2,400+ |
What's special
Fitness room onsiteLarge unitsHigh speed internet access
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Services & facilities
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Other
- No Smoking
- Parking Included
- Secure Entry
- Upper Floor
- Walk To Metro
Policies
Parking
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Special Features
- Walk To Metro
Neighborhood: Bluemont
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Arlington
Barrett Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Swanson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Washington Liberty High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Arlington
Bluemont is a leafy Arlington neighborhood of residential streets, parks and small commercial areas, with a humid mid-Atlantic climate and four distinct seasons. Bluemont Park and the adjacent Four Mile Run trail offer green space for walking, cycling and dog outings, while nearby Upton Hill Regional Park adds wooded trails and outdoor recreation. Local dining and coffee options cluster around neighborhood shopping areas, with larger retail and nightlife choices accessible in nearby Ballston. The area’s history is reflected in its established homes and long-standing place within Arlington’s evolving landscape. Residents can get around by car, bicycle and bus, and the Metro’s Orange and Silver lines are available at nearby Ballston and East Falls Church stations. For the Bluemont neighborhood, the median rent is $2,972 per month, with a typical range of $1,200 to $9,995, based on 21 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ballston Gardens located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Ballston Gardens is located at 4312 N Carlin Springs Rd in Bluemont, Arlington, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and Ted's Bulletin.
What is the average rent in Arlington, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Bluemont neighborhood of Arlington is currently $2,972 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Ballston Gardens?
The schools assigned to Ballston Gardens include Barrett Elementary School, Swanson Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Ballston Gardens?
Ballston Gardens is located near 4 grocery stores, including Harris Teeter (0.1 miles) and Ballston Farmers Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Mercedes-Benz of Arlington, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Ballston Gardens?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Ballston Gardens include The Floortime Center (0.2 miles away), LabCorp (0.5 miles away), and Renasance Center (0.8 miles away).
