Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (29 Rentals)
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Channing E Phillips Homes
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Market House
![7th Flats](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/ybgs_Oc7A2sXh8zoakHpvVuNk0XXYONCp83Ok2MyZZY/117/image.jpg?p=1)
7th Flats
![44 Banner Ln](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/_V89dQA-MbEHkJKJsx39FprHzLuqSYmyVPt1t45SnUY/117/image.jpg?p=1)
44 Banner Ln
![2 M St NE](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/CA9CbPRPatCgL9z5PN41c6fe0lsaPDXW8hQMsOS-zII/117/image.jpg?p=1)
2 M St NE
![1924 8th St NW](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/sNHECUWLJdhRv86RW29AqSmvoHFUiXhvVbLs1xLn7YU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1924 8th St NW
![Mount Vernon Plaza](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/56_S65LH89j6CHLpw9pmsRP6ciMwPBGGwG7GS_jAURI/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Mount Vernon Plaza
![1 Florida Ave NE](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/eee3-il4vlSHP1E_mHaXl4NFWWD8Ebz5r01VAaKAnXU/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1 Florida Ave NE
![Gables City Vista](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/DQm90mTJZegLToF-RxuWaZUYJqnesPhJz1GlZL-ql8A/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Gables City Vista
![1332 10th St NW, Unit 2](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/PmYnJzjKh5M-3gBVFlHmAzj9pbI7DiSAr_QEA2LGyTI/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1332 10th St NW, Unit 2
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View 14
![618 T St NW, Unit FL6-ID285](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/zz87s08vbpKxtKAXDOmvGXnw77pJE5JDKmUNzYp3muQ/117/image.jpg?p=1)
618 T St NW, Unit FL6-ID285
![1618 8th St NW, Unit Apt 3](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/8pA1UYYgLrZKttJvZ4p4C-d0uwcBCRWjxwrTHmoXk7A/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1618 8th St NW, Unit Apt 3
![Capitol View on 14th](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/628LHUz_7yQajmWd8qpow2xvkJASig7SSkJgfetN03s/117/image.jpg?p=1)
Capitol View on 14th
![1124 5th St NW, Unit lower](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/tKK-cKfcs39q6XA3aAavGk_1LtmTtRAlaoAXRfeO7T8/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1124 5th St NW, Unit lower
Shaw, Washington, DC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaw?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shaw Studio Apartments | $2,317 | $1,550 | $5,620 |
Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,022 | $1,475 | $6,550 |
Shaw 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,116 | $1,625 | $6,390 |
Shaw 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,351 | $1,425 | $6,916 |
Shaw 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,260 | $1,550 | $5,730 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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7th Flats | S4.8 Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
The Aspen | Studio One Bath (401 SF) | Studio,1BA | $1,630 |
Affinity at 2M | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Banner Lane | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,796 |
Mount Vernon Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
The Florian | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
Yale West | Studio - S1D | Studio,1BA | $1,852 |
Gables City Vista | S02 | Studio,1BA | $1,866 |
View 14 | Studio E1A | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1804 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 1806 Unit B | 1804 New Jersey Ave NW | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.40 |
418 U St NW, Unit 2 | 418 U St NW | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
Mount Vernon Plaza | 2x2 Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
The Colonel | 1Bed-1Bath (1B1I) | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
1124 5th St NW, Unit lower | 1124 5th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Yale West | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath - A1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
1618 8th St NW, Unit Apt 3 | 1618 8th St NW | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
Banner Lane | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
Affinity at 2M | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.17 |
618 T St NW, Unit FL6-ID285 | 618 T St NW | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShaw, Washington, DC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Shaw, Washington, DC
Seaton Elementary School
Benjamin Banneker High School
Walker-Jones Education Campus
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Best Local Schools in Shaw, Washington, DC
Seaton Elementary School
Benjamin Banneker High School
Walker-Jones Education Campus
School data provided by Great Schools
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
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 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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