Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC (102 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown area of Washington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Balsa
Short Term Available
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7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11 Months, 12
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Balsa

1313 L St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Zen Apollo
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6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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Zen Apollo

1234 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Alta 801
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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RESA
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6 Months, 18 Months
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RESA

22 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Ashton at Judiciary Square
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Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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The Ashton at Judiciary Square

750 3rd St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Apartments at City Center
Short Term Available
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4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Mo
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The Apartments at City Center

825-875 10th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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425 Mass
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425 Mass

425 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Aspen
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Capital Plaza Apartments
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Short Term Available
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3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Phoenix Apartments
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 13 Months, 14 Months, 15 Months
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The Phoenix Apartments

1421 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, Washington, DC

Ranked #8

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

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4.0
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Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, Washington, DC

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Dog and cat owners, listen up! this part of Washington is now ranked as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is at Capital Plaza Apartments listed at $1,475.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is $3,786.

What is the largest Short-term Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.

What is the average size for Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is currently at 636 sq ft.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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