Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlawn Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (57 Rentals)

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Linwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Apartments

1815-1831 P St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Galen Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Galen Terrace

1649 W St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Carver Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carver Hall Apartments

2338 Pitts Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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1521 28th Street SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1521 28th Street SE

1521-1529 28th St SEWashington, DC 20020
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River East-Camelot
1 Bedroom Apartments

River East-Camelot

3200 E St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Cedar Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Heights

1510 Butler St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Howard Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Howard Hill

1341 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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Hillcrest House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest House

2501 25th St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Morris Road Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Road Apartments

1360 Morris Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Clara
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Clara

2323 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Bridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridge

2442 Martin Luther King Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Roundtree Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roundtree Residences

2515 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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1828 Q St SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1828 Q St SE

1828 Q St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Fairlawn, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairlawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlawn area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Langston Views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Fairlawn apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Langston ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Fairlawn Marshall2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,072
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
River East-Camelot1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149
Washington ViewTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1,294
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,436

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlawn, DC

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairlawn area is the $2.19 price per square foot 2617 Douglass Pl SE Model at 2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 303 in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Fairlawn apartment is the 2200 Hunter Pl SE Model at 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 3032617 Douglass Pl SE3BR,2BA$2.19
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Greenwood Manor Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.86
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Fairlawn Marshall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 21411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.33
River East-Camelot1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.03
Langston ViewsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.77

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Fairlawn, Washington, DC

Ranked #127

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairlawn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairlawn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairlawn is under $1,436.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairlawn?

The cheapest apartment in Fairlawn is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Fairlawn costs $4,023.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairlawn?

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 45 regular apartments in Fairlawn 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 Fairlawn?

Cheap apartments in Fairlawn have an average cost of $150 which is $3,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlawn.

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