Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mayfair Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (23 Rentals)

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3335 C St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

3335 C St SE

3335 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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1 Bedroom Apartments

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3600 B St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Mayfair Mansions
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair Mansions

3744 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Villages of East River
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villages of East River

305 37th St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Bennington Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennington Station

4111 Ames St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Copeland Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Copeland Manor

4740 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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201-225 36th St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201-225 36th St NE

201-225 36th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Mayfair, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mayfair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayfair area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Mayfair Mansions has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $998. Here are the most affordable Mayfair apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$998
Copeland Manor2b9242BR,1BA$1,240
Bass Circle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,425
Union HeightsS1AStudio,1BA$1,464

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, DC

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mayfair area is the $2.27 price per square foot 3532 Minnesota Ave SE Model at 3532 Minnesota Ave SE, Unit 3 in the in the Fort Dupont neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mayfair apartment is the 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE Model at 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Burrville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3532 Minnesota Ave SE, Unit 33532 Minnesota Ave SE3BR,1BA$2.27
1537 Kenilworth Ave NE, Unit 11537 Kenilworth Ave NE3BR,1BA$2.63
Boundary Stone Flats2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1)2BR,2BA$2.30
Mayfair MansionsThree Bedroom- 3A3BR,1BA$1.95
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$1.45
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Addison RowPH2 A3PM1BR,1BA$2.70
Fort Chaplin Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Bass Circle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Glendale Plaza2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan2BR,1BA$2.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mayfair, Washington, DC

Ranked #141

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mayfair Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mayfair?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mayfair is under $1,667.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mayfair?

The cheapest apartment in Mayfair is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Mayfair costs $2,616.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mayfair?

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 237 regular apartments in Mayfair 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 Mayfair?

Cheap apartments in Mayfair have an average cost of $1,555 which is $1,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mayfair.

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