Virginia Arlington County Arlington Fairlington/Shirlington 2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1

$2,500 / Month

2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1

Arlington, VA 22206

Today

703-402-4648

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

876 sq ft
Available

Available Oct 4

Highlights

View of Trees or Woods
Colonial Architecture
Traditional Floor Plan
Heated Community Pool
Tennis Courts
Jogging Path

2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1

About This Home

Available Oct 4

Welcome to historic Fairlington, a fantastic community with character. This home is fully renovated and ready for a tenant looking for that new-home feel. A brand new kitchen features new luxury-vinyl tile floors, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets and shiny, stainless-steel appliances, while a new bath showcases a stylish vanity, new tile floors, and a modern feel with white-quartz countertops brightened by a stunning mirror and overhead, light fixture. New carpet and fresh paint run throughout the spacious floor plan, which also provides for wonderful natural from three directions with the home's position on the end of the building. features a spacious floor plan with great natural light and backs to trees and community pool. The living room and bedrooms provide ample space for furniture arrangements. This home has convenient access to Metrobus (less than a block) and connects with the Pentagon City and Pentagon Metro Stations, allowing for for a quick commute into the District and several other destinations, including Mark Center, Old Town Alexandria, and other parts of Arlington. Nearby and walkable Shirlington Village, Alexandria Gateway, and Bradlee Center provide multiple options for shopping, entertainment, enrichment, and dining any time of day. This home is also convenient to several bike/walk and nature trails. Available immediately!

2856 S Buchanan St is an apartment community located in Arlington County and the 22206 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2025

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 2 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient Windows

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Slate Roof Brick Exterior Construction Entry on the 2nd floor

Home Security

Intercom

Interior Spaces

Traditional Floor Plan Double Pane Windows Recessed Lighting Storage Room Combination Dining and Living Room Wall to Wall Carpet 876 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level Insulated Windows Double Hung Windows

Kitchen

Galley Kitchen Electric Oven or Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry in unit Stacked Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,500 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 10/1/25 $50 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 29-007-759 Rent includes grounds maintenance, hoa/condo fee, parking, sewer, snow removal, trash removal, water No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Location

Suburban Location

Lot Details

East Facing Home Property is in excellent condition Historic Home 1 Common Wall

Outdoor Features

Balcony

Parking

On-Street Parking Parking Lot 2 Open Parking Spaces Off-Street Parking Surface Parking Parking Permit Included 1 Parking Space

Partially Finished Basement

Basement with some natural light Interior Basement Entry

Schools

Abingdon Elementary School Gunston Middle School Wakefield High School

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Heat Pump System Electric Water Heater

Views

Woods Courtyard

Community Details

Amenities

Picnic Area Common Area

Overview

6 Units Property has a Home Owners Association Low-Rise Condominium $125 Other One-Time Fees Fairlington Villages Subdivision, Richmond Floorplan Fairlington Villages Condos Fairlington Villages Community Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, management, parking fee, pool(s), recreation facility, sewer, snow removal, trash, water

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Heated Community Pool Lap or Exercise Community Pool Tennis Courts Community Basketball Court Jogging Path Community Playground

Security

Security Service

Contact

Listed by Christopher J Weathers | TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

Location Get Directions

Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

Basement

Neighborhood

The Fairlington/Shirlington neighborhood of Arlington Countyis a center for professionals who work in Washington, DC, and its surrounding suburbs. The residents enjoy the convenience of urban amenities in a suburban location. Fairlington's red-brick Colonial Revival-style buildings sit on tree-lined streets and lure residents with its close-knit sense of community. Meanwhile, in adjacent Shirlington, there’s upscale residential housing, retail, restaurants, and entertainment.

Shirlington lies in the valley of Four Mile Run, a tributary of the Potomac River. The Fairlington/Shirlington community sits just off Interstate 395, less than five miles southwest of the Pentagon and less than 10 miles from DC.

Learn more about living in Fairlington/Shirlington

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
NOVA, Alexandira Campus	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
George Mason Univ., Arlington	Drive:	12 min	5.9 mi
Marymount University	Drive:	16 min	6.2 mi
Georgetown University	Drive:	15 min	7.6 mi

2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1 is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from NOVA, Alexandira Campus. It is also near George Mason Univ., Arlington and Marymount University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Arlington include Pentagon City, located 4.0 miles from 2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1. 2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1 is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 4.8 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 24.5 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Pentagon City	Drive:	7 min	4.0 mi
Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Ballston-Mu	Drive:	12 min	4.4 mi
Crystal City	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform	Drive:	11 min	5.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
1	Drive:	10 min	3.7 mi
Alexandria	Drive:	10 min	3.7 mi
Crystal City	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi
4	Drive:	12 min	6.6 mi
L'enfant	Drive:	12 min	6.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl	Drive:	11 min	4.8 mi
Washington Dulles International	Drive:	43 min	24.5 mi

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
West Alex	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
The Village At Shirlington	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Bradlee Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

2856 S Buchanan St Unit B1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Lucky Run Park	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Shirlington Park	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Allie S. Freed Park	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Douglas Park	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Ford Nature Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi