Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (29 Rentals)

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304 M St NW
$1,3755 Bedroom, 3 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

304 M St NW

Washington, DC 20001
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541 Florida Ave NW
$1,4253 Bedroom, 2 Bath RentalsAvailable May 12

541 Florida Ave NW

Washington, DC 20001
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1727 New Jersey Ave NW
$1,5504 Bedroom, 3 Bath RentalsAvailable Apr 1

1727 New Jersey Ave NW

Washington, DC 20001
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The SeVerna
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The SeVerna

1001 1st St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Golden Rule Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Golden Rule Plaza

1050 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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151 S St NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

151 S St NW

151 S St NWWashington, DC 20001
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1011 4th St NW
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1011 4th St NW

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Asbury Dwellings
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Asbury Dwellings

1616 Marion St NWWashington, DC 20001
Senior Living
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1250 9th St NW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1250 9th St NW

1250 9th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Morgan Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morgan Street

225-227 Morgan St NWWashington, DC 20001

Shaw, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shaw Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shaw area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 7th Flats priced from $1,550. The Aspen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,630. Here are the most affordable Shaw apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7th FlatsS4.8 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,550
The AspenStudio One Bath (401 SF)Studio,1BA$1,630
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Banner LaneS4Studio,1BA$1,796
Mount Vernon PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
The FlorianStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
Yale WestStudio - S1DStudio,1BA$1,852
Gables City VistaS02Studio,1BA$1,866
View 14Studio E1AStudio,1BA$1,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shaw, DC

As of February 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shaw area is the $2.40 price per square foot 1804 New Jersey Ave NW Model at 1804 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 1806 Unit B in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Shaw apartment is the 418 U St NW Model at 418 U St NW, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shaw apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1804 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 1806 Unit B1804 New Jersey Ave NW3BR,2.5BA$2.40
418 U St NW, Unit 2418 U St NW2BR,2BA$2.89
Mount Vernon Plaza2x2 Townhome2BR,2BA$3.54
The Colonel1Bed-1Bath (1B1I)1BR,1BA$3.48
1124 5th St NW, Unit lower1124 5th St NW1BR,1BA$2.71
Yale West1 Bed/ 1 Bath - A1B1BR,1BA$3.03
1618 8th St NW, Unit Apt 31618 8th St NWStudio ,1BA$3.12
Banner LaneA31BR,1BA$3.29
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio ,1BA$3.17
618 T St NW, Unit FL6-ID285618 T St NW1BR,1BA$3.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shaw, Washington, DC

Ranked #86

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Shaw Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

83 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shaw Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shaw?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shaw is at 7th Flats listed at $1,550.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shaw Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shaw Apartment is $1,800 at Mount Vernon Plaza.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shaw Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shaw is starting from $2,569 at Banner Lane.

What is the most affordable Shaw Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shaw Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Florian and starts from $4,310.

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