1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (636 Rentals)

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Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown DC area of Washington, DC is found at R Street Apartments and is listed at 1,535 square feet priced from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R Street Apartments1MKT1,535 Sq Ft$2,400
Elle1 Bed/2 Bath JR Den-ABJD051,208 Sq Ft$5,313
7th FlatsAD12 + Den1,102 Sq Ft$3,768
The Apartments at City CenterTier 89.1 - 1 Bed/1 Bath1,006 Sq Ft$4,246
Mass Court1 Bd Lft Dn 10041,004 Sq Ft$2,900
Annex on 12thAD1998 Sq Ft$3,962
425 MassOne Bedroom+Den J 979979 Sq Ft$2,852
Newport West1 Bedrooms662 Sq Ft$2,495

Cheapest Available Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown DC of Washington, DC is the 1BR Model starting from $787 at R Street Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown DC is currently $2,920. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
R Street Apartments1BR$787
1724 Kalorama Rd NW1 Bed, 1 bath$1,335
Liberty Place1BR A$1,456
Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms)Private Bath | 4-6 Person Suite$1,580
Square 50The Rockville$1,645
Adams Garden Towers1 Bed, 1 Bath$1,700
Capitol Park Plaza And Twins1 Bed 1 Bath$1,740
NoSHAJr 1 Bed- 1Bath C$1,750
Mount Vernon PlazaOne Bedroom$1,800

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown DC with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown DC is at R Street Apartments listed at $787.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown DC is $2,920.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DC is a 1,535 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at R Street Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown DC is currently 659 sq ft.

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