Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC from $500 (164 Rentals)

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The Hecht Warehouse
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$1,057 - $7,138
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$1,036 - $7,117
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Hecht Warehouse

1401 New York Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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i5 CoLiving
Rent Specials
$952 - $4,081
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$845 - $3,974
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

i5 CoLiving

320 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Jetu
$1,150 - $1,411
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$1,150 - $1,411

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$1,150 - $1,411
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jetu

869 21st St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Kenmore
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$1,221 - $2,707
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$1,203 - $2,689
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Kenmore

5415 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Garden Village
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$1,225 - $1,445
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$1,225 - $1,445

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$1,225 - $1,445
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Garden Village

1720 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Woodner
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$1,240 - $2,633
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$1,240 - $2,633

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$1,240 - $2,633
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,295 - $1,550
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$1,295 - $1,550

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$1,295 - $1,550
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Connecticut Heights
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$1,488 - $2,670
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$1,238 - $2,420
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$1,488 - $2,670
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Connecticut Heights

4850 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District of Columbia County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in District of Columbia County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in District of Columbia County is under $947.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in District of Columbia County?

The cheapest apartment in District of Columbia County is Howard Hill which is listed at $763, while the average apartment in District of Columbia County costs $19,941.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in District of Columbia County?

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 2,251 regular apartments in District of Columbia County 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 District of Columbia County?

Cheap apartments in District of Columbia County have an average cost of $1,023 which is $18,918 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in District of Columbia County.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.