
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hill East Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (41 Rentals)
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1612 H St SE, Unit Basement

1611 Benning Rd NE

The Pentacle Group Apartments

1541 N Carolina Ave NE, Unit B

1713 H St NE, Unit 1713 H ST NE apt 3

1628 D St SE, Unit Apt. 2

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments

The Grays on Pennsylvania

Maple View Flats

304 Tennessee Ave NE, Unit Capitol Hill Efficiency

1804 Benning Rd NE

1507 Isherwood St NE

1627 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SE, Unit 203

1322 28th St SE, Unit 1

Avec on H Street

1501 27th St SE

1363 K St SE
Hill East, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hill East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hill East Studio Apartments | $2,130 | $1,650 | $3,129 |
Hill East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,661 | $1,150 | $6,240 |
Hill East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,747 | $1,250 | $6,500 |
Hill East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,049 | $1,850 | $7,042 |
Hill East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,080 | $8,080 | $8,080 |
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Cheapest Available Hill East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hill East area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 302 19th St NE priced from $750. 770 C Street Phase I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $808. Here are the most affordable Hill East apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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302 19th St NE | 302 19th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
770 C Street Phase I | S Studio 30% | Studio,1BA | $808 |
The Pentacle Group Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Balcony/Patio-Pentacle | 1BR,1BA | $1,464 |
The Shelby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,568 |
1620 C Street Apartments | Standard 1Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments | Federal | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill East, DC
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hill East area is the $1.55 price per square foot 653 8th St NE Model at 653 8th St NE, Unit 1 in the in the Hill East neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Hill East apartment is the 648 11th St NE Model at 648 11th St NE, Unit A starting at $2,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hill East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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653 8th St NE, Unit 1 | 653 8th St NE | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
648 11th St NE, Unit A | 648 11th St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
1622 C St NE, Unit 1 | 1622 C St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
1628 D St SE, Unit Apt. 2 | 1628 D St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
1541 N Carolina Ave NE, Unit B | 1541 N Carolina Ave NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
1713 H St NE, Unit 1713 H ST NE apt 3 | 1713 H St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
1612 H St SE, Unit Basement | 1612 H St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
304 Tennessee Ave NE, Unit Capitol Hill Efficiency | 304 Tennessee Ave NE | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
The Pentacle Group Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Balcony/Patio-Pentacle | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
312 18th Pl NE, Unit 4 | 312 18th Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHill East, Washington, DC
Ranked #109
Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hill East, Washington, DC
Payne Elementary School
Eliot-Hine Middle School
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Best Local Schools in Hill East, Washington, DC
Payne Elementary School
Eliot-Hine Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Getting Around the Hill East Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
77 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hill East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hill East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hill East is under $1,650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hill East?
The cheapest apartment in Hill East is 302 19th St NE which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Hill East costs $8,080.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hill East?
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 1,634 regular apartments in Hill East 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 Hill East?
Cheap apartments in Hill East have an average cost of $310 which is $7,770 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hill East.
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