Cheap Homes for Rent in Brightwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,700 (6 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Brightwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwood area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Entwine Apartments priced from $1,052. Walter Reed Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here are the most affordable Brightwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,052
Walter Reed ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,237
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brightwood area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Rittenhouse in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $2,930. The second greatest value Brightwood apartment is the B1 - 2 Bedroom Model at Takoma Flats starting at $2,339 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rittenhouse2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.66
Takoma FlatsB1 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.61
Azalea ApartmentsMandarin2BR,1BA$2.40
Blair Park Gardens807 Juniper St. Takoma Park MD 209121BR,1BA$2.39
The Van BurenLge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11Studio ,1BA$2.49
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.33
Brightwood CommunitiesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.70
Summit HillsStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.73
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio ,1BA$2.10
Walter Reed ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Brightwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Brightwood?

There are currently 257 Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC with pricing that ranges from $775 to $6,067. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightwood ranging from $1,750 to $7,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightwood ranges from $1,750 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,117.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brightwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brightwood range from $1,250 to $4,879, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.

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