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Property Description
This listing is for rent of a BASEMENT STUDIO in a SHARED home. Do not go to the home without an appointment. The other residents can not provide access to the unit. Prime location in Penrose neighborhood in Arlington, VA. Close to Clarendon/Ballston/Columbia Pike/Pentagon City. Easy access to DC, National Airport and points south. Freshly painted studio efficiency available for SINGLE occupant only. Electric, water, HVAC and internet included in rent. Unit has an updated refrigerator/freezer, microwave & cook top and private bath, one large and one smaller closet and two windows in the living space and one in the bathroom. Storage shelving in basement and large sunny yard is available for tenant use. Laundry & basement entrance is shared. Single occupant-No Pets and No Smoking. This is a studio in a shared home. There is another tenant on the basement level as well as residents above.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2516 5th St S
General
- Rent: $1,300
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2074654
- Updated: 6/10/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 36
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: Additional Storage Space, Electricity, Heat, Sewer, Water, Air Conditioning
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Rooms/Areas: Efficiency (Additional)
- Interior Features: Efficiency, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchenette
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Freezer, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Shared
Parking
- Parking Features: Unassigned, Public
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: ARLINGTON
- Subdivision: PENROSE
- Cross Streets: Cleveland
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- School District: Arlington County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Side Entrance
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Lower 1
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,940
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-6
Financial Considerations
- Application Fee: $50
- Security Deposit: $1,250
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Century 21 Redwood Realty, Mai Yamada
Schools
Schools serving 2516 5th St S
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry Elementary School, Arlington, VA 115 South Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22204 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Jefferson Middle School 125 South Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22204 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Wakefield High School 1325 S. Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA 22206 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 2516 5th St S
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Source
6/10/2026
Listed
$1,300
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2516 5th Street S, Arlington, VA 22204 (MLS# VAAR2074654) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2516 5th Street S is currently listed for rent at $1,300 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 2516 5th Street S? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

