Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Ness Forest Hills Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (42 Rentals)

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The Huntington
Studio Apartments

The Huntington

5225 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Lincoln Arms Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Arms Apartments

5435 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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The Brittany
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Brittany

5432 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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5130 Connecticut Ave NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

5130 Connecticut Ave NW

5130 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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The Chesapeake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chesapeake

4607 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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The Livingston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livingston

5437 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Van Ness Forest Hills, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Van Ness Forest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Ness Forest Hills area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Chevy Chase Tower priced from $1,210. The Kenmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Van Ness Forest Hills apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,210
The KenmoreStudio - S1AStudio,1BA$1,325
4107 Connecticut AvenueEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,399
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,475
The Berkshire Apartments DCStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,520
Quebec House ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,535
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1HStudio,1BA$1,537
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Connecticut HeightsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,572
The FrontenacStudio F 11 TierStudio,1BA$1,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Ness Forest Hills, DC

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Van Ness Forest Hills area is the $2.65 price per square foot 2 Bed-2 Bath -1150 Model at Brandywine Apartments in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Van Ness Forest Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Legation House starting at $3,065 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the North Cleveland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Ness Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brandywine Apartments2 Bed-2 Bath -11502BR,2BA$2.65
Legation HouseTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.96
AVA Van Ness9952BR,2BA$2.98
2706 Military Rd NW, Unit 2706 military road NW2706 Military Rd NWStudio ,1BA$2.44
Connecticut House Apartments1 Bedroom - 10 Tier1BR,1BA$2.97
Sulgrave Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13
3003 Van Ness1 Bedroom F1BR,1BA$2.49
Avalon The Albemarle602Studio ,1BA$3.18
2929 Ordway St NW, Unit NA2929 Ordway St NWStudio ,1BA$2.83
The FrontenacStudio F 11 TierStudio ,1BA$3.20

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Van Ness Forest Hills, Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Ness Forest Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Van Ness Forest Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Van Ness Forest Hills is under $1,665.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Van Ness Forest Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Van Ness Forest Hills is Chevy Chase Tower which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Van Ness Forest Hills costs $7,245.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Van Ness Forest Hills?

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 109 regular apartments in Van Ness Forest Hills 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 Van Ness Forest Hills?

Cheap apartments in Van Ness Forest Hills have an average cost of $390 which is $6,855 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Van Ness Forest Hills.

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