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Langston Views

Huntwood Courts Apartments

L'Enfant Apartments

Woodberry Village

i5 Union Market Co-Living

Naylor Gardens

C H Houston

Madison Courts

New Quin Apartments

Carver Apartments

Capitol Park Plaza And Twins

Viva at Capitol Hill

Chevy Chase Tower

River Hill Apartments

Rolling Terrace

Rockburne Estates

800 Southern Avenue Apartment Homes

Park Morton I

Dix Street Residences

Bass Circle Apartments

4107 Connecticut Avenue

Hilltop Apartments

3825 Georgia Avenue, NW

The Cromwell

Longfellow Arms

Highland Terrace Apartments

Holmead Apartments

Watermark at Buzzard Point

The Atrium

Washington View

The Glenwood Apartments

The Garfield House

Brightwood Communities

4801 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

Vesta Parkside

The Pentacle Group Apartments

The Woodner

Capital Plaza Apartments

Sherry Hall

Park Crest Apartments

Union Heights

The Frontenac

Q Street Apartments

Conwell

Adams Garden Towers
Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Washington Studio Apartments | $2,137 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $724 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,845 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $875 | $8,900 |
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Getting Around Washington, DC
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Washington is at 770 C Street Phase I listed at $808.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $724 at Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $891 at Allium Place.
What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Montgomery West and starts from $1,018.
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.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.