Apartments Near Ballston Metro, Virginia Square Metro and Ballston Quarter

What Makes the Ballston Neighborhood So Convenient?

Ballston Park places you close to some of Arlington’s most connected destinations. Ballston Metro Station, Virginia Square Metro Station, Route 50, and I-66 create direct access to downtown Arlington, Washington, D.C., and surrounding employment centers. Grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and retail destinations are located along Glebe Road.

Spend weekends browsing Ballston Quarter, visiting The Crossing Clarendon, or picking up fresh produce at the Lubber Run Farmers Market. Outdoor destinations, including Ballston Wetland Park, Lubber Run, and the Mount Vernon Trail, provide open-air recreation throughout the year. Harris Teeter and neighborhood dining options are also nearby for quick errands and casual evenings out.

This Arlington location supports both commuting and downtime with easy connections across the region. Major employers nearby include Amazon Web Services (AWS), DARPA, Deloitte, Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, Mastercard Data and Services, AECOM, Virginia Hospital Center, and the Foreign Service Institute. Access to Ballston, Virginia Square, and the surrounding Arlington neighborhoods keeps shopping, dining, and entertainment within reach throughout the week.

Local energy and commuter convenience shape daily life around Ballston Park. Visit the community today to see how this Arlington location fits your routine and travel needs.

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    Activities – Inside and Out

    Living at Ballston Park provides you with endless options for entertainment and recreation, both indoors and out. The nearby Ballston Quarter is an urban destination where you can enjoy entertainment venues like the MedStar Capitals Iceplex, the official practice facility of the Washington Capitals. For a fun night out, head to Punch Bowl Social, offering bowling, karaoke, and arcade games. For a more relaxed experience, you can explore the tranquil Ballston Wetland Park or access the extensive network of local parks and trails, including the Mount Vernon Trail, perfect for walking, biking, and connecting with nature.

    Ballston Quarter with over 20 Dining Options

    Food for Thought

    The culinary scene near Ballston Park is a vibrant tapestry of flavors. The Quarter Market food hall at Ballston Quarter features an array of global cuisines, while local favorites like The Commentary offer modern American dishes in a cozy, social setting. You can indulge in authentic Spanish tapas at the award-winning SER Restaurant or enjoy classic diner fare at the popular Silver Diner. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a memorable dining experience, the neighborhood's diverse selection of restaurants, including True Food Kitchen and Ted's Bulletin, has something to satisfy every palate.

    Ballston Metro Station

    Neighborhood Highlights

    Ballston Park's location is a key highlight, providing an urban lifestyle with suburban comforts. The neighborhood is highly walkable and is a hub for innovation, technology, and learning. With an impressive WalkScore, you'll find daily errands and entertainment are easily accessible by foot. The convenience of being just steps from the Ballston-MU Metro Station provides excellent transit options, connecting you to the wider Arlington area and Washington D.C. The community atmosphere is further enhanced by weekly events like the Ballston Farmers Market, fostering a strong sense of local pride.

    Ballston Exchange

    Shop Out | Eat In

    The neighborhood surrounding Ballston Park is a shopper's paradise. The Ballston Quarter offers a curated shopping experience with a mix of national and local retailers. For your everyday needs, you'll appreciate having major grocery stores like Harris Teeter and Giant Food within walking distance. In addition, the nearby Ballston Exchange and The Crossing Clarendon provide even more shopping and dining options, ensuring you have everything you need to stock up for a cozy night in or find the perfect item for a night out.

    Meridian at Ballston Commons

    View our Other Nearby Communities

    In addition to this community, be sure to check out our sister properties, Meridian at Ballston Commons, Madison at Ballston Station, or Meridian at Courthouse Commons for more great apartment options.

    Ready to pair this connected Arlington location with the right apartment layout? Explore the floor plans page to compare available studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes.


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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Ballston Park is located at 351 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22203.