Found 3 blog entries tagged as Moving to Arlington VA.

Clarendon vs. Ballston: Which Arlington VA Neighborhood Fits Your Lifestyle?

Thinking about moving to Arlington—or just tired of long commutes? Clarendon and Ballston are two of the most popular, walkable, and Metro-friendly spots in Arlington. Here’s a clear, people-first comparison to help you choose confidently.

Clarendon: Trendy, social, and perfect for nightlife

Clarendon is Arlington’s social heartbeat—brunch spots, coffee shops, and a lively night scene within a few blocks. Live here if you want to walk out your front door and be in the middle of it all.

  • Vibe: Energetic, social, boutique-forward.
  • Metro: Clarendon (Orange/Silver).
  • Housing: Luxury condos and modern apartments near the core; charming single-family homes on leafy…

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Top 5 Walkable Neighborhoods in Arlington for D.C. Commuters

Quick jump: Clarendon–Courthouse • Ballston–Virginia Square • Rosslyn • Courthouse • Pentagon City

Introduction

Imagine stepping out your front door, grabbing your favorite latte from a local café, and hopping on the Metro — all within a 10-minute walk. For many D.C. commuters, Arlington offers exactly that: the convenience of a short commute paired with the lifestyle perks of a vibrant, connected community.

If you’re relocating, tired of long traffic jams, or just ready for a neighborhood that lets you live as well as work, this guide is for you. Below are five of the best walkable neighborhoods in Arlington for professionals who value time, convenience, and quality…

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What’s So Special About Living in Arlington?

 

Ever find yourself wondering why Arlington keeps popping up on “best places to live” lists? Whether you’re relocating for work, upsizing for a growing family, or planning to downsize in retirement, Arlington, VA offers a rare combination of convenience, community, and character that keeps drawing people in.

In this post, I’ll walk you through the key reasons people are choosing to call Arlington home—and how to decide if it might be the right place for you too.

 

Want the inside scoop? [Download my Local’s Guide to Arlington] 

 

1. Prime Location Without the Urban Chaos

Let’s start with geography: Arlington is just across the river from Washington, D.C.—close enough for a 10-minute…

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