
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (105 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown DC area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Affinity at 2M

Annex on 12th

The Westerly

View 14

Capitol View on 14th

Andover House

Banner Lane

Reverb

J.COOPERS ROW
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Elle

J Linea

Modern on M

Gelmarc Towers

2112 New Hampshire Avenue

Jefferson Marketplace

Zen Apollo

Newport West

The Ellington

City Market at O
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MAA Massachusetts Avenue

Pinnacle

Crosby

The Iris

Alta 801

Ora

Weavers Row

The Shay

Valo Apartments

The Sedgewick Apartments
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Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station

Alton District

The Ashton at Judiciary Square

Heritage Living

Langston

Capitol Rose

555

Collection 14

The Shaw

International Student House

1221 Van

The Lurgan

Trellis House

The Channel

Miramar

The Bond

7th Flats

The Statesman

425 Mass

Avalon at Gallery Place
Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown DC?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown DC Studio Apartments | $2,303 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,920 | $868 | $10,000+ |
Downtown DC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,344 | $1,281 | $10,000+ |
Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,602 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
Downtown DC 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,013 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Top Washington Apartments in the Downtown DC Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-14-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown DC, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Incanto
For a limited time, enjoy up to 2 weeks of free rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-13-2025
The Banks
Move in by May 31st to receive 4 weeks of free rent with a 14-month lease. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-13-2025
Residences on the Avenue
LIMITED TIME SPECIALExpires 05-13-2025
Sonnet
WAIVED MOVE IN FEE OF $600 UNTIL 05/31 *Please contact the Leasing Office for details.Expires 05-14-2025
Varsity On K
Sign a 9+ month lease and receive 1-month free! Must move in by May 31, 2025.Expires 05-14-2025
President Madison
$500 Gift Card on Select Units!* *Must apply within 48 hours of first tour and move-in within 30 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 05-14-2025
Collection 14
? Your new home just got a whole lot sweeter! ? Move in by 5/15 for an $1,800 GIFT CARD + $600 AMENITY FEE WAIVED** **Select Units Only. Call Leasing Office for More InformationExpires 05-14-2025
Zen Apollo
Limited Time Offer: Rent Promotion Starting May 1st! Sign a 13-month lease and receive a 1-month rent credit applied to the month following your move-in.Expires 05-14-2025
Rocksboro Apartments
Move into your new home by 06/30/23 and receive up to one month free rent when you lease for 13-months or longer. All specials are for a limited time and are subject to change.Expires 05-14-2025
The Westerly
Lease now and receive up to 8 weeks free rent! Contact the leasing office for details. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-14-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown DC, DC
Specials updated: 05-14-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown DC, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
801 R Street Apartments
Move into your new home by April 30, 2025 and receive our 2 bedroom special of $1, 850.00/month.Expires 12-31-2025
International Student House
Accepting applications for Summer and academic scholarship.Expires 07-01-2025
The Citadel
Right Now: Receive One Month Free! Restrictions apply. Please Speak to a friendly leasing agent for details...Expires 05-31-2025
NoSHA
Lucky You! Rents start at $1750! Speak to a friendly leasing agent for details!Expires 05-16-2025
The Channel
For a limited time, enjoy up to 2 weeks of free rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-14-2025
Annex on 12th
Now Offering Up to 2 Months Free.* Select floorplans with an additional $1000 savings.* *Restrictions may apply, please contact us for details.Expires 05-14-2025
Trellis House
LIMITED TIME - ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS!* *Terms & restrictions apply/select apartments/subject to end without notice.Expires 05-14-2025
Valo Apartments
Two Month Free Plus Waived Fees & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Must apply within 48 hours of first tour and move in by 5/30/25. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 05-14-2025
The Florian
Now Offering Up to 2 Months FREE on a 13-24 Month Lease Look and Lease Special: Apply within 24 hours to receive a Gift Card Enjoy our luxurious Studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom homes. Our amenities include a stunning penthouse lounge and co-working hub, high end fitness center, outdoor terrace and pool with firepit, grills, and dining. Automated garage in building, pet spa, and chef's kitchen. Union Market, NoMa, Bloomingdale, and Eckington surround you at The Florian. Pet friendly.Expires 05-14-2025
Elle
Lease Now and Receive up to 2 Months Free. Tour with Us to Hear about Additional Specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-14-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown DC Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown DC?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown DC is at 7th Flats listed at $1,559.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown DC Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown DC is $3,240.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown DC Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DC is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Downtown DC Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown DC is currently at 479 sq ft.
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