Cheap Apartments for Rent in the National Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (161 Rentals)

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National Arboretum, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available National Arboretum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the National Arboretum 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 $974. Here are the most affordable National Arboretum apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Carver Terrace Apartments1D1BR,1BA$1,086
Huntwood Courts Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,125
River East-Camelot1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149
Jetu1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,203
Fairway Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the National Arboretum area is the $0.50 price per square foot 3007 20th St NE Model at 3007 20th St NE, Unit 2 in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value National Arboretum apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community starting at $1,550 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the National Arboretum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for National Arboretum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3007 20th St NE, Unit 23007 20th St NE1BR,1BA$0.50
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.72
1267 Meigs Place NE, Unit #3, Unit 1267 Meigs Place NE Unit #41267 Meigs Place NE, Unit #32BR,1BA$2.00
Anacostia GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Parke Cheverly2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.92
Bass Circle ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Residences at Hayes1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.84
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.87
Carver Terrace Apartments2B2BR,1BA$1.95

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National Arboretum, Washington, DC

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across District of Columbia including National Arboretum, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap National Arboretum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in National Arboretum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in National Arboretum is under $1,279.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in National Arboretum?

The cheapest apartment in National Arboretum is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in National Arboretum costs $6,530.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in National Arboretum?

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 111 regular apartments in National Arboretum 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 National Arboretum?

Cheap apartments in National Arboretum have an average cost of $1,080 which is $5,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in National Arboretum.

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