Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Wharf Neighborhood of Washington, VA from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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The Wharf, Washington, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Wharf Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Wharf area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Alula at Bridge District priced from $1,777. Waterside Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,826. Here are the most affordable The Wharf apartments for rent in Washington, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alula at Bridge DistrictStudio - Alula - E01Studio,1BA$1,777
Waterside TowersTower (Efficiency)Studio,1BA$1,826
VermeerS1Studio,1BA$1,908
The WesterlyStudio-S2Studio,1BA$1,961
Stratos at Bridge DistrictStudio - Stratos - AA10Studio,1BA$2,031

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Wharf, VA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Wharf area is the $1.17 price per square foot 629 G St SW Model at 629 G St SW, Unit SW Waterfront in the in the Mall neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value The Wharf apartment is the Floor Plan A Model at The Woodward Building Apartments starting at $4,470 with a $4.20 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Wharf apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
629 G St SW, Unit SW Waterfront629 G St SW1BR,1BA$1.17
The Woodward Building ApartmentsFloor Plan A2BR,2BA$4.20
The Channel2 Bed/2 Bath-1A-2A.52BR,2BA$4.50
The Banks1 Bed 2 Bath Den-D111BR,2BA$4.84
Incanto2 Bed/2 Bath-2H2BR,2BA$4.13
Waterside TowersTower (Efficiency)Studio ,1BA$3.04
The KileyGarden1BR,1BA$4.12
The WesterlyStudio-S2Studio ,1BA$4.33
Stratos at Bridge DistrictStudio - Stratos - EE01Studio ,1BA$4.96
Alula at Bridge DistrictStudio - Alula - E02Studio ,1BA$5.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Wharf, Washington, DC

Ranked #78

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the The Wharf Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Wharf Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Wharf?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Wharf is under $2,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Wharf?

The cheapest apartment in The Wharf is Waterside Towers which is listed at $2,098, while the average apartment in The Wharf costs $5,845.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Wharf?

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 25 regular apartments in The Wharf 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 The Wharf?

Cheap apartments in The Wharf have an average cost of $396 which is $5,449 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Wharf.

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