Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,300 (19 Rentals)

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777 7th St NW
$2,200Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

777 7th St NW

Washington, DC 20001
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360 H St NW
$2,2201 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 16

360 H St NW

Washington, DC 20002
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Liberty Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Place

881 3rd StWashington, DC 20001

Chinatown, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Place priced from $1,385. The Kiley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,729. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty Place1BR A1BR,1BA$1,385
The KileyUnionStudio,1BA$1,729
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Banner LaneS4Studio,1BA$1,796
The FlorianStudioStudio,1BA$1,845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, DC

As of February 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.34 price per square foot E-G Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $6,220. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at The Lansburgh starting at $4,325 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareE-G2BR,2.5BA$3.34
The Lansburgh2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$3.26
AVA NoMaC2P-12613BR,3BA$3.88
Mass Court2 Bed 10182BR,2BA$3.89
Carmel PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
Lyric 440ONE BEDROOM E1BR,1BA$3.57
Liberty Place1BR A1BR,1BA$2.19
Banner LaneA31BR,1BA$3.29
455 Eye StreetS4AStudio ,1BA$3.54
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio ,1BA$3.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chinatown, Washington, DC

Ranked #43

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chinatown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chinatown is at The Kiley listed at $1,729.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment is $1,385 at Liberty Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chinatown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown is starting from $2,569 at Banner Lane.

What is the most affordable Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Florian and starts from $4,310.

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