Cheap Apartments for Rent in the American University Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,300 (17 Rentals)

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Cityline at Tenley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cityline at Tenley

4101 Albemarle StWashington, DC 20016
  • Utilities Included
  • Smoke Free

American University Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available American University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the American University Park area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Berkshire Apartments DC priced from $1,520. Quebec House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,535. Here are the most affordable American University Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Berkshire Apartments DCStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,520
Quebec House ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,535
Idaho TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,711
The Chancery Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,791
The Abby1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in American University Park, DC

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the American University Park area is the $2.29 price per square foot 2x2 Model at 4000 Massachusetts in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value American University Park apartment is the 5102 Warren Plz NW Model at 5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit # 3 starting at $1,338 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Spring Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for American University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4000 Massachusetts2x22BR,2BA$2.29
5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit # 35102 Warren Plz NW1BR,1BA$1.67
The Chancery Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$2.45
Tenley View Apartments1BD-1BA 05 Tier1BR,1BA$3.68
The Abby1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.71
Idaho TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.50
Avalon at FoxhallS1Studio ,1BA$4.09
Quebec House ApartmentsStudio EStudio ,1BA$3.43
The ElaineStudioStudio ,1BA$4.15
The Berkshire Apartments DCStudio 1 BathStudio ,1BA$4.34

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American University Park, Washington, DC

Ranked #85

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap American University Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in American University Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in American University Park is under $2,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in American University Park?

The cheapest apartment in American University Park is The Chancery Apartments which is listed at $1,791, while the average apartment in American University Park costs $6,979.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in American University Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in American University Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in American University Park?

Cheap apartments in American University Park have an average cost of $202 which is $6,777 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in American University Park.

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