Cheap Homes for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC from $800 (293 Rentals)

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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 Riggs Crossing Senior Residences in the North Michigan Park neighborhood priced from $801. 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
Riggs Crossing Senior Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$801
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Langston ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Woodberry Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Wingate Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,027
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,052

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

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the District of Columbia County area is the $0.50 price per square foot 3007 20th St NE Model at 3007 20th St NE, Unit 2 in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value District of Columbia County apartment is the 2617 Douglass Pl SE Model at 2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 303 starting at $2,000 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington 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.
3007 20th St NE, Unit 23007 20th St NE1BR,1BA$0.50
2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 3032617 Douglass Pl SE3BR,2BA$1.25
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
3113 Naylor Rd SE, Unit 3043113 Naylor Rd SE2BR,1BA$1.42
601 Atlantic St SE, Unit 601 Atlantic St Basement601 Atlantic St SE1BR,1BA$1.30
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Riggs Crossing Senior Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
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 5478 Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $27,046. There are also 825 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in District of Columbia County ranging from $825 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 $825 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,702.

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 $825 to $27,046, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,187 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

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