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Dorchester Towers Apartments

Maple Ridge Apartments

Silver Creek Senior Living 62+

Verona at District Heights

Takoma Towers

Falkland Chase

Midtown at Camp Springs

Alexander House at Elizabeth Square

Fountain Club

Takoma Landing

The Vue At Oxon Hill

Parkland Square

Courts at Walker Mill Apartments

The Veridian

The Larkspur

4850 Rugby Ave

The Remy

Newport Village

The Premier

Monticello-Lee

Dominion Plaza

The Aspen

Woodside Village 55+ Apartments

Hollybrooke II

Metro 710

Cavalier Club

3350 At Alterra

2200 Columbia Pike

The Edition

Eighty Two Hundred

The Bennington

Shirlington House

Munson Hill

8600 Apartments
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 | $2,139 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $675 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,881 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $775 | $8,950 |
Explore Washington
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 a cheap apartment in Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living which is listed at $724, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,482.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington?
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 29,971 regular apartments in Washington 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 Washington?
Cheap apartments in Washington have an average cost of $578 which is $3,904 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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.