Cheap Homes for Rent in Northeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (36 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Northeast Washington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Washington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Carrolton priced from $1,299. The Edwards has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,384. Here are the most affordable Northeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,384
Edgewood Commons 601StudioStudio,1BA$1,537
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,541
Parkway Plaza1BR LARGE L-LEVEL 2 WICs1BR,1BA$1,590
Big Sky FlatsUrsa Minor- J21BR,1BA$1,686
Brookland PressA10Studio,1BA$1,716

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Washington area is the $3.22 price per square foot 2A Model at Hanover 8th Street in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,175. The second greatest value Northeast Washington apartment is the 2Bedroom/1Bath Model at The Edwards starting at $1,895 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hanover 8th Street2A2BR,1BA$3.22
The Edwards2Bedroom/1Bath2BR,1BA$2.13
Parkway Plaza2BR LARGE L-LEVEL 1 WIC2BR,1BA$2.61
1245 Raum St NE, Unit 31245 Raum St NE2BR,1BA$2.35
1230 18th Pl NE, Unit 41230 18th Pl NE3BR,1BA$3.09
1713 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 2021713 W Virginia Ave NE1BR,1BA$2.67
1958 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 11958 W Virginia Ave NE1BR,1BA$2.00
Brookland PressA6Studio ,1BA$3.31
The Hecht WarehouseSAStudio ,1BA$3.23
The CarroltonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Washington

What type of rentals are currently available in Northeast Washington?

There are currently 236 Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,189. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northeast Washington ranging from $875 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northeast Washington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northeast Washington ranges from $875 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,868.

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