
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $1,500 (206 Rentals)
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Clover at The Parks

Watermark at Buzzard Point

The Lanes at Union Market

Brookland (Furnished Rooms)

Monroe (Furnished Rooms)

Viva at Capitol Hill

Euclid (Furnished Rooms)

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Perry (Furnished Rooms)

Richardson (Furnished Rooms)

Capital Plaza Apartments

The Cromwell

Aventine Fort Totten

i5 Union Market Co-Living

5335 42nd Pl NW, Unit 5

1327 Belmont St NW, Unit #1

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Private bedroom in 7 bed/4 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/6 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/6 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 2 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/6 bath Home

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Private bedroom in 7 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/6 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/6 bath Home

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Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Studio Apartments | $2,158 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $724 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,366 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,854 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $775 | $9,460 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Washington is at South Pointe Apartments listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Washington is $3,628.
What is the largest Short-term Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Washington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Washington is currently at 652 sq ft.
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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