1055 N Nelson St, Arlington, VA 22201
What This Townhouse Offers
AVAILABLE mid-July. Very well maintained two-bedroom, two-bath townhouse in a fantastic Ballston-Virginia Square location across from Quincy Park, and a block from Metro, Giant, Starbucks, and several dining options. This adorable and charming 1938... townhouse in the highly desirable Monroe Courts features hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, an updated galley kitchen (2023) with newer microwave (2024), and new refrigerator and dishwasher (2025 - installation pending). The upper level features two bedrooms with ceiling fans, closets and one shared full bath. The updated finished basement features newer drywall and LED lighting (2024) and carpeting (2023), plus a full bath and a laundry/storage room. New front storm door to be installed and front door to be painted (2025). The front & back yards allow for nearly year-round outdoor entertainment. This home is minutes from everything in Clarendon and Ballston, from bike trails and major commuter routes. It is located in great proximity to FDIC, GMU, Tysons Corner, points in D.C., Amazon's HQ2, State Department/FSI, Ft. Myer, The Pentagon and more. Available as early as July 15. Application is online. Application fee is $50 per person 18 years-of-age and older, and non-refundable. Preferred lease term of 24 months, but not less than 12. First FULL month's rent due at lease signing. A refundable security deposit is equivalent to one month's rent and due before move-in. No more than two incomes to qualify. Dogs permitted on a case by case basis and with a $500 pet security deposit. Tenants are responsible for lawn and shrubbery maintenance, or may be able to pay landlord for bi-weekly lawn service. Tenants responsible for the costs of water/trash/sewer, gas, electric, cable/internet, and required renter's insurance. Ask the listing agent for further details and for showings. *Total Square Footage listed is Above Grade and does NOT reflect finished basement. *NO showings, and NO applications until property is Active.
Unit
- $3,650 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 864 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 7
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
1055 N Nelson St Townhome is located in Arlington, Virginia in the 22201 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1938
- Colonial Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Living Room
- Awning
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement with some natural light
- Laundry in Basement
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Storm Doors
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Patio
- Shed
Lot Details
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Washington-Liberty High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Cable TV Available
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,650
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-07-15
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-031-018
- Tenant pays for cable TV, cooking fuel, electricity, frozen waterpipe damage, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash removal, all utilities, water
- The owner pays for real estate taxes, repairs
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2025-07-06
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Monroe Courts Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Deposit $500
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Arlington, VA 22201

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise91 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit73 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable83 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
George Mason Univ., Arlington
Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Marymount University
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 9 min (4 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Discover Ballston/Virginia Square, Arlington, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1055 N Nelson St Townhome proximity to Ballston Quarter (Ballston Common Mall), Hyde Park Plaza, and The Crossing Clarendon. Ballston Quarter (Ballston Common Mall) is 0.8 miles away, and Hyde Park Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 73, 1055 N Nelson St Townhome has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.6 miles. Transit options include Virginia Square-Gmu and Ballston-Mu.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1055 N Nelson St Townhome are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 1.6 miles, including David M. Brown Planetarium, Cherry Valley Park, and Lacey Woods Park.
Airports
Living in Ballston/Virginia Square provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1055 N Nelson St Townhome. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 22.5 miles away.
Military Bases
There is National Guard near Arlington, VA.
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