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201 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Hill Studio Apartments | $2,306 | $1,198 | $6,964 |
| Capitol Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,373 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Capitol Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,150 | $2,275 | $10,000+ |
| Capitol Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,180 | $8,180 | $8,180 |
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Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 302 19th St NE priced from $750. 770 C Street Phase I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $808. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 302 19th St NE | 302 19th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 770 C Street Phase I | S Studio 30% | Studio,1BA | $808 |
| Capitol Park Plaza And Twins | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
| The Pentacle Group Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Balcony/Patio-Pentacle | 1BR,1BA | $1,464 |
| The Shelby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,568 |
| Anthology | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,587 |
| 1620 C Street Apartments | Standard 1Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, DC
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $1.55 price per square foot 653 8th St NE Model at 653 8th St NE, Unit 1 in the in the Hill East neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 648 11th St NE Model at 648 11th St NE, Unit A starting at $2,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 653 8th St NE, Unit 1 | 653 8th St NE | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| 648 11th St NE, Unit A | 648 11th St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 1622 C St NE, Unit 1 | 1622 C St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 1628 D St SE, Unit Apt. 2 | 1628 D St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 1541 N Carolina Ave NE, Unit B | 1541 N Carolina Ave NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1713 H St NE, Unit 1713 H ST NE apt 3 | 1713 H St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 1612 H St SE, Unit Basement | 1612 H St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 304 Tennessee Ave NE, Unit Capitol Hill Efficiency | 304 Tennessee Ave NE | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
| The Pentacle Group Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Balcony/Patio-Pentacle | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 312 18th Pl NE, Unit 4 | 312 18th Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Best Local Schools in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Watkins Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Public School - Grades 1-5 (374)
7 out of 10
Eliot-Hine Middle School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Public School - Grades 6-8 (313)
4 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Watkins Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Public School - Grades 1-5 (374)
7 out of 10
Eliot-Hine Middle School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Public School - Grades 6-8 (313)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Hill is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol Hill is 302 19th St NE which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Capitol Hill costs $8,180.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Hill?
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 1,374 regular apartments in Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill?
Cheap apartments in Capitol Hill have an average cost of $429 which is $7,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Hill.
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