Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,700 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Waterfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterfront area of Washington, DC is a 5 Beds unit found at Colette priced from $1,490. Capitol Park Plaza And Twins has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,624. Here are the most affordable Waterfront apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ColetteColette Co-Living K1.15BR,3BA$1,490
Capitol Park Plaza And TwinsStudioStudio,1BA$1,624
The ByronS2Studio,1BA$1,681

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterfront, DC

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterfront area is the $2.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Highrise Model at Channel Square Apartments in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,840. The second greatest value Waterfront apartment is the Jr. Two Bedroom Model at Valo Apartments starting at $3,190 with a $3.67 price per square foot in the Southwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Channel Square Apartments3 Bedroom Highrise3BR,1.5BA$2.89
Valo ApartmentsJr. Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.67
1425 4th St SW, Unit 7121425 4th St SW2BR,2BA$4.04
Waterside TowersGarden (1 Bedroom Inside)1BR,1BA$3.32
Incanto1 Bed/1 Bath-1V1BR,1BA$3.70
Eliot on 4thA071BR,1BA$3.68
Dock 79A41BR,1BA$3.66
70 Capitol Yards70- S06Studio ,1BA$3.33
Watermark at Buzzard PointJ51BR,1BA$3.94
Capitol Park Plaza And TwinsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.35

Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront

What type of rentals are currently available in Waterfront?

There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Waterfront, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $17,397. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterfront ranging from $1,795 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterfront ranges from $1,795 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,041.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterfront?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront range from $1,690 to $17,397, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.

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