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Life in National Landing

National Landing is one of Arlington's most connected neighborhoods, offering easy access to Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Potomac Yard. Known for its proximity to major employers like Amazon and convenient transit options, the area is a top choice for renters searching for Crystal City apartments. With Reagan National Airport just moments from home, plus Metro access, dining, parks, and everyday essentials close by, National Landing delivers a balanced lifestyle that combines convenience, accessibility, and value.

About the Neighborhood

National Landing forms one of Arlington's most connected and dynamic neighborhoods, offering strong transit access, modern amenities, and close proximity to Pentagon City and Potomac Yard. The area brings together office hubs, retail destinations, and outdoor gathering spaces, creating a balanced environment for work and everyday living.

With easy connections into Washington, DC and surrounding Northern Virginia communities, National Landing continues to grow as a central destination for residents who value convenience, access, and opportunity.

National Landing neighborhood

Getting Around National Landing

Whether you're commuting to Amazon HQ2 in National Landing, heading to offices in Crystal City or Pentagon City, or traveling from Reagan National Airport, getting to National Landing is easy. Use the interactive map to enter your address and find the most convenient route to our Crystal City apartments.

Shopping, Dining & Daily Convenience

National Landing brings together shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences across Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Potomac Yard, making it easy to run errands, grab a meal, or meet friends close to home.

Crystal City Shops & Restaurants

A wide variety of dining and retail options steps from home — from everyday essentials to destination dining and boutique shopping.

Pentagon Row

A mix of local boutiques, cafes, dining, and entertainment in an open-air setting directly across from RiverHouse.

Potomac Yard Center

A major retail and lifestyle destination just minutes away, with grocery, home goods, restaurants, and everyday services.

Local Services & Essentials

Grocery stores, fitness centers, and neighborhood services near and around RiverHouse — everything for effortless daily living.

Parks, Recreation & Entertainment

National Landing offers access to a variety of outdoor spaces and recreation options, making it easy to enjoy time outside and explore the Potomac waterfront.

Long Bridge Park

Green space, sports courts, trails, and river views along the Potomac — one of National Landing's premier outdoor destinations.

Gravelly Point

Open grassland adjacent to Reagan National Airport with skyline views and the spectacle of low-flying aircraft overhead.

Mount Vernon Trail

A regional trail for cycling and walking along the Potomac River, stretching from Roosevelt Island to Mount Vernon.

National Landing Water Park & Plazas

Outdoor spaces for dining, relaxation, and community events, right in the heart of the neighborhood.

Employers & Easy Commutes

Living at RiverHouse places you close to major workplaces and regional travel hubs, making daily commutes and frequent trips easier to manage. Our apartments near Amazon headquarters in National Landing are well-suited for individuals working in Crystal City, Pentagon City, and surrounding office districts.

With convenient access to Reagan National Airport, RiverHouse also appeals to frequent travelers and airport employees seeking DCA apartments with reliable connections to work and the rest of the region. This prime location puts several major employers and transit hubs within easy reach:

  • Amazon Headquarters (HQ2) RiverHouse is a practical home base for Amazon employees and candidates
  • Crystal City Offices Proximity to major employers and business districts
  • Pentagon & Department of Defense Agencies Accessible via transit, bike, or rideshare
  • Reagan National Airport (DCA) Quick access for frequent travelers and airport staff
Commuting from RiverHouse

Education & Transit

National Landing's transit network includes Metro lines, bus routes, and regional connections that link Crystal City to Washington, DC and surrounding Northern Virginia neighborhoods, with RiverHouse located nearby.

Metro — Blue, Yellow & Orange Lines

Direct transit connections to DC, Northern Virginia, and the broader region via the Pentagon City and Crystal City Metro stations.

Bus, Transitway & Bike Access

Local bus routes, the Crystal City–Potomac Yard Transitway, Capital Bikeshare stations, and dedicated bike lanes for car-free commuting.

Nearby Universities & Colleges

Metro access to George Washington University, Georgetown University, and other DC-area campuses from nearby stations.

Address & Contact

Phone +1 703-521-7900

Call or text the leasing team for current availability and pricing.

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