
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Square Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,475 (22 Rentals)


801 R Street Apartments

Pinnacle

C H Houston

Mount Vernon Plaza

The Gale Eckington

40 Patterson St NE, Unit FL4-ID645

Banner Lane
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Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Vernon Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Mount Vernon Square Studio Apartments | $2,277 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Mount Vernon Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
Mount Vernon Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,237 | $1,725 | $10,000+ |
Mount Vernon Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,122 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
Mount Vernon Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,217 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Mount Vernon Square Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
97 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Vernon Square is under $1,699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon Square?
The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon Square is R Street Apartments which is listed at $787, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon Square costs $4,475.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Vernon Square?
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 112 regular apartments in Mount Vernon Square 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 Mount Vernon Square?
Cheap apartments in Mount Vernon Square have an average cost of $610 which is $3,865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon Square.
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