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The Clarendon

$2,487 – $4,567/mo

  • Studio
  • 622–1,307 sq ft
  • 33 units available
  • Pet friendly
1200 N Herndon St, Arlington, VA, 22201

As of October 14, 2026, The Clarendon in Arlington, VA has 33 apartments for rent from $2,487 to $4,567/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 2.7% since March 25, 2026, from $3,131 to $3,048.


Floor plans

The Clarendon has 33 units available across 25 floor plans: 25 studio layouts (622–1,307 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

1CX

Studio • 675 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,487/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
248$2,501675Sep 18
238$2,487675Oct 10

1BY

Studio • 622 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,554/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
325$2,554622Dec 1

1GX

Studio • 632 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,576/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
452$2,576632Nov 27

1C

Studio • 675 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,592/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
350$2,688675Sep 3
446$2,641675Sep 26
138$2,592675Sep 30

1AX

Studio • 656 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,614/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
320$2,614656Nov 14

1AZ

Studio • 631 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,618/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
419$2,769631Sep 25
119$2,618631Oct 10

1V.VL.VR

Studio • 671 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,645/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
411$2,645671Nov 25

1HB

Studio • 727 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,647/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
903$2,647727Nov 21

1DB

Studio • 728 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,672/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
235$2,672728Sep 17
333$2,707728Dec 8

1JB

Studio • 730 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,746/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
512$2,746730Oct 9

1JZ+BW

Studio • 730 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,848/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
610$2,848730Sep 25

1NL-1NR+L

Studio • 1,086 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,234/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
913$3,2341,086Nov 19

1NB

Studio • 1,090 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,331/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
909$3,3311,090Nov 8

2H

Studio • 1,066 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,367/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
204$3,3671,066Jul 7

2C

Studio • 1,020 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,378/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
226$3,3781,020Dec 3

1S

Studio • 1,015 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,400/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1106$3,4001,015Aug 21

2FX

Studio • 957 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,400/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
156$3,400957Sep 26

2FY

Studio • 1,011 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,457/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
456$3,4571,011Sep 11
356$3,5401,011Dec 17

2K

Studio • 1,140 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,544/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
401$3,5441,140Oct 10

2HB

Studio • 1,116 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,632/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
604$3,6321,116Aug 28
904$3,6601,116Sep 17

1BZ+D

Studio • 829 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,667/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
445$3,667829Aug 19

2FB

Studio • 1,031 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,716/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
440$3,7161,031Oct 10

2MX

Studio • 1,096 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,046/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3150$4,0461,096Oct 20

2D

Studio • 1,207 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,156/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
716$4,1561,207Sep 5
1016$4,1651,207Sep 26

2AX+D

Studio • 1,307 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,567/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
314$4,5671,307Oct 20

See all 293 units listed at The Clarendon, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Clarendon, a studio starts at about $3,344 a month all-in: $2,487 rent, $638 in listed fees, and an estimated $219 for electric and gas, internet, renters insurance, and laundry.

All-in from$3,344/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Clarendon takes about $89,532 a year for a studio. Keeping the $3,344 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $164,800 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$3,344/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$164,800/yr

Income to qualify

$89,532/yr

Your estimated budget

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$ —/mo

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Clarendon has ranged from $3,048 to $3,845. The current average is $3,048, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (163 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

The listing for The Clarendon shows $637.62 a month in fees (parking $200, parking garage $140, internet services $60, and 9 more) and $1,484 due at signing (community amenity fee $500, pet fee $500, holding deposit $200, and 4 more).

  • Rent

    $2,487 – $4,567/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jul 7

Monthly fees

Common Area/Clubhouse Rental

$50/mo

Internet Services

$60/mo

Parking

$200/mo

Parking - Garage

$140/mo

Parking - Guest

$0.5/mo

Pest Control Services

$2/mo

Pet Rent

$50/mo

Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance

$15/mo

Smart Home Services

$25/mo

Storage Space Rental

$40/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$5.12/mo

Utility - Vacant Processing Fee

$50/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$50

Community Amenity Fee

$500

Holding Deposit (Refundable)

$200

Pet Fee

$500

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$200

Utility - Final Bill Fee

$17

Utility - New Account Fee

$17

Amenities

The Clarendon is pet friendly and has parking on site. It lists 9 amenities, including modern fitness center.

  • Access-Controlled Entrances, Reserved Underground Parking & 24-Hour Concierge Service

  • Comcast Gigabit Internet Available - Ultra-Fast Speeds For Streaming, Working From Home, Or Gaming Without Lag.

  • Dedicated Meeting, Wfh, & Study Spaces

  • Elegant Community Lounge

  • Modern Fitness Center

  • Package Concierge Service With Real-Time Notifications

  • Prime Highway Access - Minutes From I-66, Route 29, And Route 50 For An Easy Commute To D.C., Tysons, Or The Rest Of Northern Virginia. Close To James Hunter Dog Park And The Old Dominion Trail.

  • Smoke Free Community

  • Sparkling Swimming Pool With Tanning Deck & Outdoor Grilling Stations


Amenity photos

  • Pool
    2 photos
  • Game room
  • Lobby
    3 photos

Location

1200 N Herndon St, Arlington, VA, 22201


Resident reviews

The Clarendon has a 3.9 out of 5 rating from more than 200 resident reviews. Residents rate location (4.7) and management (4.4) highest and amenities and shared spaces (3.4) lowest.

3.9 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.4
Building Quality3.6
Location4.7
Maintenance3.5
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.4
Overall100 reviews

The Clarendon offers a strong overall resident experience, with 89% positive reviews highlighting excellent staff service, convenient location near Metro and shopping, and responsive maintenance. However, 11% of residents report significant concerns including HVAC inefficiency, maintenance delays on complex issues, pest problems, and billing inconsistencies that warrant attention.

Most residents praise the front desk and concierge staff for their friendliness, responsiveness, and personable service. The leasing office is generally noted as helpful and communicative, with smooth move-in processes. However, a minority of residents report significant frustration with maintenance responsiveness and issue resolution, citing delayed repairs, unresolved problems, and inconsistent follow-up. Recent management transitions have received mixed feedback, with some residents noting improvements under new management while others report service quality changes.

The building shows mixed conditions with significant maintenance and repair challenges reported by some residents, including water damage, mold, HVAC inefficiency, and pest issues. Noise insulation varies considerably—some residents report good soundproofing while others describe paper-thin walls and neighbor noise. Staff responsiveness and building cleanliness receive consistent praise in positive reviews, though recent management changes appear to have improved overall property upkeep and maintenance follow-through.

The property benefits from an excellent location with convenient metro access, nearby grocery stores (Trader Joe's, Whole Foods), restaurants, and other amenities within walking distance. Most residents praise the accessible transit and neighborhood convenience. Two residents reported concerns about noise levels and building soundproofing, though these appear to be isolated experiences rather than widespread issues.

Maintenance response times are generally quick for emergency and routine requests, with several residents reporting same-day or next-day service. However, persistent issues emerge around follow-through on complex repairs, HVAC inefficiency, and contractor coordination—some residents report months-long delays, incomplete fixes, and repeated service calls for the same problem. Water damage, mold, appliance failures, and HVAC performance issues appear frequently and are often inadequately resolved. Staff friendliness is consistently praised, but management responsiveness to maintenance concerns varies significantly by tenure and ownership period.

The property offers well-maintained in-unit amenities, recently renovated common spaces, and responsive maintenance service that residents appreciate. However, concerns exist regarding inconsistent utility billing, HVAC performance issues in some units, pest management in shared areas, and recent changes in management and concierge staffing that have affected service consistency.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

The Clarendon is very walkable and very bikeable, and transit is good.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Good
Grade C
Biking
Very bikeable
Grade B

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Clarendon was good on 150 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 75, moderate). Daily highs averaged 89°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 24°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

150 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 52

Temperature

89° / 24°

average July high / January low

: 87° high, 65° low

Pollen

Moderate

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: moderate

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January38°F24°F53 (moderate)15 of 31
February42°F26°F67 (moderate)8 of 28
March62°F40°F51 (moderate)15 of 31
April73°F51°F51 (moderate)14 of 30
May75°F56°F52 (moderate)14 of 31
June86°F67°F55 (moderate)8 of 30
July89°F71°F75 (moderate)3 of 31
August86°F70°F60 (moderate)5 of 31
September79°F64°F52 (moderate)14 of 30
October69°F51°F48 (good)17 of 31
November56°F40°F46 (good)20 of 30
December43°F28°F50 (good)17 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

The Clarendon is a 293-unit building in Arlington, VA.

Discover modern apartment living at The Clarendon in Arlington, VA. Thoughtfully designed apartment homes feature spacious layouts, abundant natural light, and contemporary finishes that complement a variety of lifestyles.Ideally located in the Clarendon neighborhood, the community offers convenient access to dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and public transportation, including nearby Metro service. Residents can also enjoy newly renovated community amenities, including resident lounges, a fitness center, a game room, and a swimming pool.With a central Arlington location and thoughtfully designed apartment homes and amenities, The Clarendon offers a connected living experience close to everything the neighborhood has to offer.

  • Building

    Apartment · High-Rise
  • Total units

    293

Nearby schools

The closest school to The Clarendon is First Baptist Church of Claredon CDC, a private elementary school less than 0.1 miles away. The closest public school is Arlington Science Focus School, 0.4 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

First Baptist Church of Claredon CDC

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.1 mi

First Baptist Ch Of Clarendon

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Nova KinderCare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Clarendon Child Care Cente

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

St. Charles School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Saint Charles Early Childhood Education Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Ymca Metro-Arlington Branch

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Arlington Science Focus School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Finding Dreams In Children Cdc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Early Steps Bilingual

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Contact & management

The Clarendon is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 703-527-3500.


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