Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Anacostia Southeast Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (239 Rentals)

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Anacostia Southeast, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Anacostia Southeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Anacostia Southeast area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 5424 Old Temple Hill Rd priced from $700. Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $724. Here are the most affordable Anacostia Southeast apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5424 Old Temple Hill Rd5424 Old Temple Hill Rd1BR,1BA$700
Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$724
770 C Street Phase IS Studio 30%Studio,1BA$808
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio,1BA$899
Woodberry Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Wingate Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,027
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Capital CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$1,070
Fairlawn Marshall2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,072

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Anacostia Southeast area is the $0.60 price per square foot 5320 E Capitol St NE Model at 5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Anacostia Southeast 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 Anacostia Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home5320 E Capitol St NE2BR,1BA$0.60
2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 3032617 Douglass Pl SE1BR,1BA$1.25
Parkway Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.55
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$1.45
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Harbor's Edge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.62
Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Anacostia Southeast, Washington, DC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Anacostia Southeast, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Anacostia Southeast Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Anacostia Southeast?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Anacostia Southeast is under $1,072.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Anacostia Southeast?

The cheapest apartment in Anacostia Southeast is 5424 Old Temple Hill Rd which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Anacostia Southeast costs $3,510.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Anacostia Southeast?

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 183 regular apartments in Anacostia Southeast 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 Anacostia Southeast?

Cheap apartments in Anacostia Southeast have an average cost of $250 which is $3,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Anacostia Southeast.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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