
Cheap Homes for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC from $700 (372 Rentals)
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617 Irving St NW

21 21st St SE

302 19th St NE

1317 Belmont St NW

2235 Quincy St NE

1336 Kenyon St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1450 Newton St NW

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home

27 Q St NW

512 Mellon St SE

5211 Jay St NE, Unit Room 1

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

756 Upsal St SE

2626 11th St NW

5211 Jay St NE

2826 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

835 4th St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

4003 8th St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

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4300 8th St NW

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

206 Trenton Pl SE

219 Oakwood St SE

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home

3320 11th Pl SE

5010 A St SE, Unit 306

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/3.5 bath home
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
District of Columbia County, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in District of Columbia County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $1,149 | $7,950 |
| District of Columbia County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,827 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,177 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,506 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,307 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,554 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available District of Columbia County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in District of Columbia County, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor in the Southeast Washington neighborhood priced from $491. 555 in the Mall neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $719. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District of Columbia County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
| 555 | Senior Housing Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| Howard Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $763 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Lg | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| R Street Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 2509 10th St NE | 2509 10th St NE | 4BR,2BA | $935 |
| King Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $947 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC
As of March 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the District of Columbia County area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2509 10th St NE Model at 2509 10th St NE, Unit #A in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $1,065. The second greatest value District of Columbia County apartment is the 1122 Owen Place NE Model at 1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District of Columbia County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 10th St NE, Unit #A | 2509 10th St NE | 4BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom | 1122 Owen Place NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 273 56th Pl NE, Unit 1 | 273 56th Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 1 | 75 Florida Ave NW | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| 3008 Nelson Pl SE, Unit #3 | 3008 Nelson Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Howard Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1713 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 1 Garage | 1713 W Virginia Ave NE | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about District of Columbia County
What type of rentals are currently available in District of Columbia County?
There are currently 5840 Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC with pricing that ranges from $195 to $48,767. There are also 1477 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in District of Columbia County ranging from $710 to $32,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in District of Columbia County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in District of Columbia County ranges from $710 to $32,050 with an average monthly rent of $5,132.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in District of Columbia County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in District of Columbia County range from $950 to $21,345, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $32,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $935.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.

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.