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Meridian at Courthouse Commons — Community Life in Arlington, Virginia

1401 N Taft St, Arlington, VA, 22201

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Cobu Community Score
68 The Cobu Community Score is a 0–100 score that reflects how actively residents participate in their apartment community, based on verified activity inside the Cobu platform.
out of 100 Updated Aug 5, 2026
Events
20
community events hosted in the last 90 days
Participation
70%
of Cobu users actively engaged in the community
Groups
21
active resident interest groups

What's It Like to Live at Meridian at Courthouse Commons?

Meridian at Courthouse Commons is one of Arlington's most active resident communities, with 70% of Cobu users regularly engaging through weekly events, 21 interest groups, chat, and a neighbor marketplace.

Located at 1401 N Taft St in Arlington, residents connect through interest groups such as Pet Sitting Co-op 🐾🖤, Foodie Group, and Board Games Group, plus a vibrant community chat.

The community hosts an average of 7 events per month, here are a few recent examples: Pool Volleyball, Resident Open House With Private Class at Orangetheory Rosslyn/Courthouse- Cobu RSVP Required, and Pet Adoption Event at Our Sister Community Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station in Alexandria.

What Events Does Meridian at Courthouse Commons Host?

Meridian at Courthouse Commons hosts 7 community events on average every month. Here's what's coming up and what recently happened.

Water Aerobics With Diane — Get ready for an energizing, low-impact workout with Diane. Water aerobics is easy on the joints and great for all fitness levels. Just bring your swimsuit, a towel and your water bottle. Remember to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to join in the fun. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Upcoming 6 RSVPs

Water Aerobics With Diane

Tuesday · · 7:00 PM

Get ready for an energizing, low-impact workout with Diane. Water aerobics is easy on the joints and great for all fitness levels. Just bring your swimsuit, a towel and your water bottle. Remember to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to join in the fun. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Ice Cream Social — Beat the late-summer heat with our annual ice cream social. Please join us in the Phase I Club Room at 7:00pm (and while supplies last) to create your personal favorite sundae. Don't forget to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to come by. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Upcoming 14 RSVPs

Ice Cream Social

Thursday · · 7:00 PM

Beat the late-summer heat with our annual ice cream social. Please join us in the Phase I Club Room at 7:00pm (and while supplies last) to create your personal favorite sundae. Don't forget to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to come by. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Pool Volleyball — It's time for our annual Pool Volleyball game. Join us at the pool starting at 2:00pm for an afternoon of competition, snacks and fun! Don't forget to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to join in the fun. Recent 6 RSVPd

Pool Volleyball

Sunday · · 2:00 PM

It's time for our annual Pool Volleyball game. Join us at the pool starting at 2:00pm for an afternoon of competition, snacks and fun! Don't forget to RSVP here so that you get your reminder to join in the fun.

Resident Open House With Private Class at Orangetheory Rosslyn/Courthouse- Cobu RSVP Required — Orangetheory Rosslyn/Courthouse is hosting an Open House with a private in-studio class for Meridian at Courthouse residents. Class size (due to the amount of equipment in the studio) is limited to the first 42 residents who RSVP here in Cobu. If you RSVP and then are unable to attend, please remove your RSVP so that another resident may take part. We will provide OTF with the attendee list the day before the event. The class will start at 1:15pm but residents should be there no later than 1:00pm in order to fill out the required intake form. If you arrive after 1:00pm you may not be able to take the class. In addition to the class, should you decide to join that day, you'll have access to discounted membership rates as well as discounts to the performance monitor. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders. Recent 7 RSVPd

Resident Open House With Private Class at Orangetheory Rosslyn/Courthouse- Cobu RSVP Required

Saturday · · 1:00 PM

Orangetheory Rosslyn/Courthouse is hosting an Open House with a private in-studio class for Meridian at Courthouse residents. Class size (due to the amount of equipment in the studio) is limited to the first 42 residents who RSVP here in Cobu. If you RSVP and then are unable to attend, please remove your RSVP so that another resident may take part. We will provide OTF with the attendee list the day before the event. The class will start at 1:15pm but residents should be there no later than 1:00pm in order to fill out the required intake form. If you arrive after 1:00pm you may not be able to take the class. In addition to the class, should you decide to join that day, you'll have access to discounted membership rates as well as discounts to the performance monitor. Please express interest - it helps us plan better! Plus, you'll get reminders.

Pet Adoption Event at Our Sister Community Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station in Alexandria — Please join us at the Eisenhower East Dog Parks (behind Meridian 2250) for a Pet Adoption/Pet Service Event. Petey and Furends will be joining us again with pets looking for their forever homes. You'll also have the chance to meet and learn about: * Post Pets who is our Petcare Partner offering discounted services to Meridian at Courthouse residents * VEG ER- Emergency Vet * Teddy's Turmeric Tamer- Holistic Dog Supplements * Bogey's Mix- Fresh, Locally Sourced Dog Food * Furry Land Grooming- Groomer * Chippin'- All Natural Dog Treats (please note that Chippin' is unable to be there, but will be providing sample treats) If you adopt a pet today (or as a direct result of this adoption event as a same day adoption may not be possible) we will waive your up front $500 Pet Fee. Paradigm residents from nearby communities are invited to attend. Street parking is available near the community. Come find your perfect companion—we hope to see you there! Don’t forget to RSVP here. Recent 3 RSVPd

Pet Adoption Event at Our Sister Community Meridian 2250 at Eisenhower Station in Alexandria

Saturday · · 12:00 PM

Please join us at the Eisenhower East Dog Parks (behind Meridian 2250) for a Pet Adoption/Pet Service Event. Petey and Furends will be joining us again with pets looking for their forever homes. You'll also have the chance to meet and learn about: * Post Pets who is our Petcare Partner offering discounted services to Meridian at Courthouse residents * VEG ER- Emergency Vet * Teddy's Turmeric Tamer- Holistic Dog Supplements * Bogey's Mix- Fresh, Locally Sourced Dog Food * Furry Land Grooming- Groomer * Chippin'- All Natural Dog Treats (please note that Chippin' is unable to be there, but will be providing sample treats) If you adopt a pet today (or as a direct result of this adoption event as a same day adoption may not be possible) we will waive your up front $500 Pet Fee. Paradigm residents from nearby communities are invited to attend. Street parking is available near the community. Come find your perfect companion—we hope to see you there! Don’t forget to RSVP here.

What Groups and Clubs Are at Meridian at Courthouse Commons?

Groups are open to all residents. Meridian at Courthouse Commons residents have formed 21 active interest-based groups. Here are the most popular.

Pet Sitting Co-op 🐾🖤 — Group of people who are interested in watching each other's pets.

Pet Sitting Co-op 🐾🖤

161 members

Group of people who are interested in watching each other's pets.

Foodie Group — Welcome to the foodie group! We're all about food and friends. You can expect us to get together often to share everything from potlucks to take-out, taco trucks to prix-fixe, and cooking up our own culinary delights too. What to bring? This will vary by gathering so check the description for details or ask in the discussion section — and always be sure to bring a healthy appetite! Have an idea for our next foodie adventure? Schedule a gathering and let's eat!

Foodie Group

147 members

Welcome to the foodie group! We're all about food and friends. You can expect us to get together often to share everything from potlucks to take-out, taco trucks to prix-fixe, and cooking up our own culinary delights too. What to bring? This will vary by gathering so check the description for details or ask in the discussion section — and always be sure to bring a healthy appetite! Have an idea for our next foodie adventure? Schedule a gathering and let's eat!

Board Games Group — Let's take advantage of the club room for some board gaming! All levels, from gateway to crunchy euro to wargaming.

Board Games Group

125 members

Let's take advantage of the club room for some board gaming! All levels, from gateway to crunchy euro to wargaming.

Yoga Group — Connect with other residents that enjoy Yoga!

Yoga Group

119 members

Connect with other residents that enjoy Yoga!

Book Club! — Connect with other readers in the community!

Book Club!

117 members

Connect with other readers in the community!

Cooking — Sharing recipes, giving tips, restaurant recommendations

Cooking

98 members

Sharing recipes, giving tips, restaurant recommendations

What Are Residents Talking About at Meridian at Courthouse Commons?

Real conversations from verified residents at the Meridian at Courthouse Commons community.

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Jul 26, 2026
Hi everyone! Every couple of weeks, our washer starts to stink. I’ve tried everything — vinegar, cleaning tablets, washing on the hot cycle — but nothing helps. We also recently got the whole drum replaced but we still have the issue. I’m at my wit’s end 😵‍💫 Has anyone experienced this and found a good solution?!? Willing to try anything at this point
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Jul 18, 2026
Anyone have a hammer I could borrow for 10 min?
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Resident Jul 18, 2026
I do!
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Jul 17, 2026
Hi! We are moving in Sunday. Are there any carts at the loading dock we can use? Thank you :)
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Resident Jul 19, 2026
The front desk has some like bellhop carts! You just leave your ID with them and you can use them for whenever you need
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Jul 13, 2026
It’s Trivia Time and this month our trivia is all about beaches! Reply with the correct answers by 9:00am tomorrow morning (Tuesday, July 14th) to be entered into a drawing for a $25 gift card. Please note that the answers don’t have to perfectly match the answers that we provide when announcing the winner, we understand answers may be portrayed slightly differently when considering multiple sources. Additionally, if there are no completely correct answers, the winner will be the person with the most correct answers. 1. Which U.S. state has the longest coastline? 2. Which famous beach in...
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Resident Jul 13, 2026
1) Alaska 2) Waikiki 3) quartz 4) sand crab 5) mako
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Resident Jul 13, 2026
1. Alaska 2. Waikiki Beach 3. Mineral quartz 4. Sand crab 5. Mako shark
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Resident Jul 13, 2026
1. Alaska  2. Waikiki Beach 3. Mineral quartz  4. Sand crab 5. Mako shark
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Resident Jul 13, 2026
1. Alaska 2. Waikiki Beach 3. quartz 4. Sand crab 🦀 5. Mako shark 🦈
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Resident Jul 13, 2026
1. Alaska 2. Waikiki beach 3. Mineral quartz 4. Sand crab 5. Mako shark
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Resident
Jul 6, 2026
Hello! If you drive a red Toyota Prius with a UVA sticker on it it looks like your ceiling light was left on!
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Resident Jul 6, 2026
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
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Resident
Jun 29, 2026
Hello! Is anyone interested in swim lessons this summer? Regardless of skill?
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Resident Jul 4, 2026
I am interested
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Resident
Jun 26, 2026
Hi everyone! I have two tickets to Noah Kahan at nationals park on July 22 that I can’t go to anymore. They are GA Pit right, so AWESOME tickets!! Since the tickets aren’t transferable, I’d be happy to give someone in the building my Ticketmaster login info so they can go! Reach out if you’re interested!!!
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Resident Jun 26, 2026
Very interested!
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Resident Jun 26, 2026
Hi!! I’m super interested!!
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Resident Jun 26, 2026
I’m interested as well!
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Resident
Jun 16, 2026
Anyone know if there’s a good view on the roof for the 4th of July fireworks?
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Resident Jun 16, 2026
It’s pretty decent! Not perfect but you see most of it. It gets crowded.
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Resident
May 23, 2026
Hey all! Looking to pick up a new hobby and make some new friends. Would anyone want to do some trivia/dance class/tennis/billiards (lol a lot of options I know) sometime? Feel free to send me a DM (:
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May 21, 2026
Hi… I know it’s last minute but having a medical emergency and my dog had teeth pulled last week so he can’t be alone in case he starts chewing on anything unsupervised… would anyone be available to potentially watch him in my apt for 3-4 hours starting st 2? Will Venmo/write a check/whatever is easiest, you’d be such a lifesaver. Thank you!
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Resident May 21, 2026
I’ll send you a message!
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Resident
May 20, 2026
Hi - does anyone have a hair straightening iron I can borrow Thursday night/friday morning?
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Resident May 21, 2026
Hey, I’ve a hair straightener I can lend you tonight.
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Resident May 21, 2026
Thank you! Let me know how to connect with you offline - tx again!
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Resident May 21, 2026
Of course, sending a DM
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Resident
May 19, 2026
Does anyone have potting soil you'd be willing to let me have a scoop or two of? I was gifted a pothos plant so I'm repotting it but it could use a bit more soil. Ty!
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Resident May 19, 2026
Yes. Come on by. I’ll leave it outside my door. Grab what you need. I’ll dm
Neighbor Marketplace
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Jul 30, 2026
$10 for everything
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Jul 28, 2026
Pet drinking fountain $10
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Jul 27, 2026
Free phase 1 floor 13 First come first serve
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Jul 27, 2026
Two nightstands for $20 each
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Jul 27, 2026
Last call pickup from phase 1 dm for apartment number $10 for everything in pictures. - King size frame - throw pillow - vintage jewelry box - air filters - broom - mini carpet
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Jul 26, 2026
Giving away this print art! Free
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Jul 26, 2026
Selling party card game $5
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Jul 26, 2026
Vitamix 5200 Professional Blender – $200 Selling my Vitamix 5200 in excellent condition. One of the most popular high-performance blenders on the market and built to last for many years. Current new price: approximately $450. Perfect for smoothies, soups, nut butters, and everyday cooking. Works flawlessly and is in great condition. 64 oz capacity. Selling because I'm moving. Price: $200 (firm) Pickup in Arlington, Va
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Jul 24, 2026
Selling a DIY breathable soft cotton infant lounger — great newborn essential or baby shower gift. Lightweight and portable, making it easy to use at home or bring along when traveling. Soft, breathable cotton fabric is gentle on baby’s skin, with supportive sides to help keep newborns cozy and secure for supervised lounging, tummy time, or naps. Clean, unused/like-new condition (adjust if needed!). Compact and easy to store or toss in a diaper bag. 📍 Pickup only (Arlington, VA area) 💵 Price: $15 🕐 Message me if interested — first come, first served!
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Jul 22, 2026
Hi, is anyone selling an extra large dog crate?
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Resident Jul 22, 2026
I have 2!
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Jul 22, 2026
Air filters $5
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Jul 21, 2026
$5 massage roller
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