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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 16 optometrists in Arlington, VA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is NOVA Optique + Eyecare with a 5.0-star rating from 346 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Visionworks Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall and Eye Smile Optometry and Dental Care. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Arlington is 4.7 stars from 283 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Arlington: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Optometrists
NOVA Optique + Eyecare
672 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
Visionworks Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall
1100 S Hayes St 3rd Floor, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
Eye Smile Optometry and Dental Care
4231 Columbia Pike #100, Arlington, VA 22204, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Arlington, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | NOVA Optique + Eyecare672 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA | 5.0★ | 346 |
| #2 | Visionworks Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall1100 S Hayes St 3rd Floor, Arlington, VA 22202, USA | 4.6★ | 623 |
| #3 | Eye Smile Optometry and Dental Care4231 Columbia Pike #100, Arlington, VA 22204, USA | 4.8★ | 430 |
| #4 | Visual Health Doctors of Optometry - Arlington / Clarendon Metro3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA | 4.4★ | 404 |
| #5 | Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry of Clarendon2521 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA | 4.8★ | 233 |
| #6 | Virginia Vision Associates3800 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22203, USA | 4.5★ | 176 |
| #7 | Washington Eye Doctors - Arlington-Ballston4001 9th St N #110, Arlington, VA 22203, USA | 4.9★ | 45 |
| #8 | SK Eyecare1020 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22204, USA | 4.8★ | 145 |
| #9 | Eye See Optique Arlington2405 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, USA | 4.8★ | 136 |
| #10 | Visual Health Doctors of Optometry - Arlington/Ballston730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA | 4.5★ | 178 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Arlington
Visual Health Doctors of Optometry - Arlington / Clarendon Metro
3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry of Clarendon
2521 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
Virginia Vision Associates
3800 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
Washington Eye Doctors - Arlington-Ballston
4001 9th St N #110, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
SK Eyecare
1020 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22204, USA
Eye See Optique Arlington
2405 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, USA
Visual Health Doctors of Optometry - Arlington/Ballston
730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
Arlington Eye Center
1635 N George Mason Dr STE 100, Arlington, VA 22205, USA
LensCrafters
4238 Wilson Blvd Suite 1220, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
Steer Optical
4238 Wilson Blvd Suite 1220, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
New Era Eyecare
3105 10th St N, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry Rosslyn
1700 N Moore St #1150, Arlington, VA 22209, USA
MyEyeDr.
4121 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Arlington
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Arlington?
An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.
Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Arlington?
VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Arlington typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Arlington?
Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Arlington can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.
How often should I get an eye exam in VA?
Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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