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Cheapest Available District of Columbia County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in District of Columbia County, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at R Street Apartments in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood priced from $787. Greenwood Manor Apartments in the Southeast Washington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District of Columbia County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$787
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
Langston ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Woodberry Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Fairlawn Marshall2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,072

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the District of Columbia County area is the $0.48 price per square foot 2918 Sherman Ave NW Model at 2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value District of Columbia County apartment is the 1306 Kenyon St NW Model at 1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment starting at $3,000 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District of Columbia County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A2918 Sherman Ave NW5BR,2BA$0.48
1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment1306 Kenyon St NW2BR,2.5BA$1.50
629 G St SW, Unit SW Waterfront629 G St SW1BR,1BA$1.17
921 52nd St NE, Unit 2921 52nd St NE1BR,1BA$1.33
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.66
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61

Frequently Asked Questions about District of Columbia County

What type of rentals are currently available in District of Columbia County?

There are currently 5481 Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $26,157. There are also 983 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in District of Columbia County ranging from $760 to $70,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in District of Columbia County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in District of Columbia County ranges from $760 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,805.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in District of Columbia County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in District of Columbia County range from $900 to $26,157, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

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