Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Petworth Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (33 Rentals)

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Taylor Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Towers

4021 9th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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Petworth Station
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Petworth Station

940 Randolph St NWWashington, DC 20011
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Randolph Apartments
Studio Apartments

Randolph Apartments

1235 Randolph St NWWashington, DC 20011
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The Paramount
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Paramount

829 Quincy St NWWashington, DC 20011
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New Hampshire House
1 Bedroom Apartments

New Hampshire House

3728 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20010
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Modo Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Modo Apartments

3709 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20010
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4000 Kansas Ave NW
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4000 Kansas Ave NW

4000 Kansas Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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The Fitz Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Fitz Apartments

3625 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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Petworth, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Petworth area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Cromwell priced from $1,438. The Woodner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Petworth apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,438
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,475
New Quin ApartmentsSTUDIO NH TIER 07Studio,1BA$1,475
The ParamountStudioStudio,1BA$1,486
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,511
The Glade on LaurelS5Studio,1BA$1,567
ReynardStudio-SA1-2Studio,1BA$1,762
Highland Park at Columbia Heights MetroStudio A4Studio,1BA$1,795
The Swift at Petworth MetroS3Studio,1BA$1,855
3825 Georgia Avenue, NW02 & 03 Stack1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petworth, DC

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Petworth area is the $2.71 price per square foot 4107 New Hampshire Ave NW Model at 4107 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit B in the in the Brightwood Park neighborhood starting from $5,970. The second greatest value Petworth apartment is the Kelvin Model at Fahrenheit Apartments starting at $2,799 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the Lanier Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4107 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit B4107 New Hampshire Ave NW5BR,3BA$2.71
Fahrenheit ApartmentsKelvin2BR,2BA$3.54
Park Place at PetworthOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.04
Tivoli Gardens1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.83
Arcade SunshineB-B11BR,1BA$3.46
The GriffinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.90
The Swift at Petworth Metro1B21BR,1BA$3.62
Twin Oaks1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$3.07
The ParamountStudioStudio ,1BA$3.63
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio ,1BA$3.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Petworth, Washington, DC

Ranked #126

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Petworth, Washington, DC

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Getting Around the Petworth Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

70 / 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 Petworth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Petworth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Petworth is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petworth?

The cheapest apartment in Petworth is New Quin Apartments which is listed at $1,725, while the average apartment in Petworth costs $5,970.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petworth?

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 116 regular apartments in Petworth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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