
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the George Washington University Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (50 Rentals)
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State House Apartments

Q Street Apartments

1500 Mass

The Baystate

Rocksboro Apartments

Columbia Plaza Apartments

The Croydon

Sixteen Hundred Apartments

The Phoenix Apartments

950 25th St NW

2400 Pennsylvania Avenue Apartments

The Sedgewick Apartments

1440 N St NW, #1002

The 925 Apartments

3050 P St NW, Unit #1 Biddle Suite

Pennsylvania House

2030 F St NW

Corcoran House

The York and Potomac Park

President Madison

1532 15th St NW

1727 Massachusetts Ave NW

1 Scott Cir NW
George Washington University, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in George Washington University?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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George Washington University Studio Apartments | $2,194 | $1,150 | $6,430 |
George Washington University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,004 | $1,799 | $8,340 |
George Washington University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,272 | $2,099 | $10,000+ |
George Washington University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,054 | $3,425 | $10,000+ |
George Washington University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,490 | $8,490 | $8,490 |
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Cheapest Available George Washington University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the George Washington University area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at State House Apartments priced from $1,460. The Shelburne Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable George Washington University apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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State House Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
The Shelburne Apartments | Renovated Studio 05 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
R Street Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,552 |
1500 Mass | FPA 456 | Studio,1BA | $1,635 |
Empire | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Rocksboro Apartments | Studio 05 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Columbia Plaza Apartments | Georgetown-Variation | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Sixteen Hundred Apartments | Studio 08 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
The Croydon | Studio - Tier 15 | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
The Phoenix Apartments | Studio 10 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in George Washington University, DC
As of April 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the George Washington University area is the $3.40 price per square foot 5BR/3.0BA Model at Frontier Townhomes in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $5,775. The second greatest value George Washington University apartment is the 1658 Avon Pl NW Model at 1658 Avon Pl NW, Unit A starting at $3,395 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for George Washington University apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Frontier Townhomes | 5BR/3.0BA | 5BR,3BA | $3.40 |
1658 Avon Pl NW, Unit A | 1658 Avon Pl NW | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Andover House | A1G | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
The Corcoran | Jr 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
Pennsylvania House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.26 |
Columbia Plaza Apartments | Arlington | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
The Seville | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.87 |
925 at North | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
1500 Mass | FPA 435 | Studio ,1BA | $3.95 |
State House Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $3.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap George Washington University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in George Washington University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in George Washington University is under $1,699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in George Washington University?
The cheapest apartment in George Washington University is R Street Apartments which is listed at $1,657, while the average apartment in George Washington University costs $8,490.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in George Washington University?
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 22 regular apartments in George Washington University 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 George Washington University?
Cheap apartments in George Washington University have an average cost of $214 which is $8,276 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in George Washington University.
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