IN UNIT WASHERS AND DRYERS
Welcome to Carydale Oaks, a small 30-unit apartment community located at 520, 522 & 524 South Courthouse Road in Arlington, VA. This charming community offers a convenient Arlington lifestyle with easy access to nearby transit, dining, shopping, and everyday essentials.
Situated near Columbia Pike and the surrounding Arlington neighborhoods, Carydale Oaks places residents close to local restaurants, cafes, grocery options, shopping centers, parks, and entertainment. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to nearby bus routes, major roadways, Pentagon City, Rosslyn, Clarendon, Crystal City, and Washington, D.C.
Inside the apartments, residents enjoy practical and comfortable features, including in-unit washers and dryers for added convenience. Trash, water, and sewer are included, helping simplify monthly expenses. The community also offers off-street parking, with paid garage parking available.
Carydale Oaks is a great choice for anyone looking for a quieter, smaller apartment community while still being close to the energy, convenience, and connectivity of Arlington. With its desirable location, included utilities, parking options, and everyday comforts, Carydale Oaks offers a welcoming place to call home.
Carydale Oaks
522 S Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Attached garage
Air conditioning (wall unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 1 Bedroom B 1 bd, 1 ba | 745 | Now | $1,700+ |
 2 Bedroom A 2 bd, 1 ba | 810 | Now | $2,000+ |
What's special
Off-street parkingPaid garage parking availableIn-unit washers and dryers
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Sewage
- Water
Neighborhood: Penrose
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Arlington
Alice West Fleet Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.9 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Jefferson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Wakefield High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Arlington
Penrose is a residential neighborhood in central Arlington, set between Columbia Pike and Arlington Boulevard, with leafy streets and a mix of older homes and apartment buildings. Its four-season climate brings humid summers and cool winters, while nearby parks offer paths, open lawns and playgrounds for time outdoors. The Columbia Pike corridor adds everyday shopping, cafés and a broad range of dining, with local arts and live performances contributing to the area’s character. Penrose’s history is reflected in its established residential blocks and proximity to Arlington’s historic sites. Walking and biking work well for nearby errands, and Metrobus routes connect the neighborhood with surrounding Arlington and Washington, D.C.; rail stations are farther away. For the Penrose neighborhood, the median rent is $2,549 per month, with a typical range of $1,450 to $11,169, based on 25 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Carydale Oaks located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Carydale Oaks is located at 522 S Courthouse Rd in Penrose, Arlington, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tortas Y Tacos La Chiquita, Idido's Coffee and Social House, and Ruthie's All-Day.
What is the average rent in Arlington, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Penrose neighborhood of Arlington is currently $2,549 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Carydale Oaks?
The schools assigned to Carydale Oaks include Alice West Fleet Elementary, Jefferson Middle School, and Wakefield High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Carydale Oaks?
Carydale Oaks is located near 7 grocery stores, including Fort Myer Commissary (0.3 miles) and Giant Food (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ft Myer AAFES Post Exchange (PX), are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Carydale Oaks?
The total price for an apartment unit in Carydale Oaks ranges from $1,700 to $2,000. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
