Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Union Market Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (11 Rentals)

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The Elanor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Elanor

1101 W Virginia Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Cheapest Available Union Market Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Union Market area of Washington, DC is a 3 Beds unit found at i5 Union Market Co-Living priced from $1,218. The Gale Eckington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,603. Here are the most affordable Union Market apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
i5 Union Market Co-LivingCo-Living D10-Bedroom 33BR,2BA$1,218
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,603
Elevation at Washington GatewayStudioStudio,1BA$1,801
CieloS01 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,830
Press HouseS2Studio,1BA$1,856

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Market, DC

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union Market area is the $3.74 price per square foot B4-J Model at ONE501 in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Union Market apartment is the 1652 W Virginia Ave NE Model at 1652 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 2 starting at $1,690 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Market apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ONE501B4-J2BR,1BA$3.74
1652 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 21652 W Virginia Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.11
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den - AD2 Affordable 80%1BR,1BA$3.17
Press HouseA101BR,1BA$3.81
Morse Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$4.32
Elevation at Washington Gateway1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.64
The Edison at Union MarketS41BR,1BA$3.50
The Burton1 Bed/1 Bath-U161BR,1BA$4.31
The MOOne Bedroom A1B1BR,1BA$4.18
Gables Union MarketS3Studio ,1BA$3.86

Getting Around the Union Market Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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 Union Market Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Union Market?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Union Market is under $1,955.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Union Market?

The cheapest apartment in Union Market is The Gale Eckington which is listed at $1,842, while the average apartment in Union Market costs $3,484.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Union Market?

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 38 regular apartments in Union Market 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 Union Market?

Cheap apartments in Union Market have an average cost of $893 which is $2,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Union Market.

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