Virginia Arlington County Arlington Fairlington/Shirlington 3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1

$2,900 / Month

3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1

Arlington, VA 22206

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703-926-0749

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

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Available

Available Nov 7

Highlights

Penthouse
Curved or Spiral Staircase
Traditional Architecture
Wood Flooring
Upgraded Countertops
Community Pool

3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1

About This Home

Available Nov 7

Welcome to this rarely available Sherwood model in the beloved Fairlington Villages! This top-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious loft, and its own private balcony backing to green space. It's truly an inviting retreat in one of Northern Virginiaâ€™s most sought after communities. Inside, youâ€™ll find an airy layout with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spiral staircase leads to the versatile loft with generous storage, perfect for a home office, guest space, or cozy lounge. Recent updates include a new hot water heater (2023), fresh carpet in the bedrooms (hardwoods underneath) and loft, and stylish new light fixtures. All windows were replaced in 2010, HVAC in 2016, and washer and dryer are conveniently in the unit. Plus, the hallways are being completely updated and renovated in 2026! (See design in photos) Fairlington Villages residents enjoy an incredible lifestyle with pools, tennis courts (including pickleball), beautiful green spaces, playgrounds, and endless walking/biking trails. Youâ€™ll love being close to Abingdon Elementary School, the community center, farmers market, and, of course, nearby Bradlee and Shirlington Village with Signature Theatre, dining, shops, and movie theater. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to I-395, DCA, multiple bus lines, and youâ€™re just minutes from Del Ray and Old Town. Donâ€™t miss your chance to make this adorable home yours!

3050 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

Penthouse

Year Built

Built in 1944

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower En-Suite Primary Bedroom 2 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Brick Exterior Construction Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

Curved or Spiral Staircase Den Recessed Lighting Combination Dining and Living Room Ceiling Fan 1,256 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Upgraded Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Electric Oven or Range Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,900 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term Available 11/3/25 Assessor Parcel Number 29-011-079 Tenant pays for electricity, cable TV, insurance, internet, utilities - some The owner pays for association fees, water, trash collection, sewer No Smoking Allowed Residential Lease

Lot Details

Property is in very good condition

Outdoor Features

Balcony

Parking

Unassigned Parking Parking Lot Off-Street Parking

Schools

Abingdon Elementary School Gunston Middle School Wakefield High School

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Amenities

Community Center

Overview

$427 Monthly HOA Fees Low-Rise Condominium Fairlington Villages Subdivision, Sherwood Floorplan Fairlington Villages Condos Fairlington Villages Community Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, parking fee, snow removal, trash, water

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Pet Deposit $500

Recreation

Community Pool Tennis Courts Jogging Path Community Playground Bike Trail

Contact

Listed by Laura M Sacher | Compass
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Bright MLS, Inc.

Location Get Directions

Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

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, Alexandria Campus	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
George Mason Univ., Arlington	Drive:	12 min	5.7 mi
Marymount University	Drive:	17 min	5.9 mi
GWU, Foggy Bottom	Drive:	13 min	6.3 mi

3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1 is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from NOVA, Alexandria Campus. It is also near George Mason Univ., Arlington and Marymount University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Arlington include King Street, located 3.2 miles from 3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1. 3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1 is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 4.6 miles or 10 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 24.7 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
King Street	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Braddock Road	Drive:	11 min	3.5 mi
Pentagon City	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi
Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform	Drive:	11 min	5.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
1	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Alexandria	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Crystal City	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
4	Drive:	12 min	6.4 mi
L'enfant	Drive:	12 min	6.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Washington Dulles International	Drive:	43 min	24.7 mi

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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 3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
West Alex	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
The Village At Shirlington	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Bradlee Shopping Center	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi

3050 S Buchanan St Unit C1 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-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:	13 min	0.7 mi
Allie S. Freed Park	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi
Shirlington Park	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Douglas Park	Drive:	5 min	1.4 mi
Tuckahoe Park	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi