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property at 657 Girard St NE

657 Girard St NE

WashingtonDC20017

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215 Oakwood St SE

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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 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Manor in the Southeast Washington neighborhood priced from $491. Edgewood 611_Gardens in the Edgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District of Columbia County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$491
Edgewood 611_Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$839
Liberty Place1 BR LRSP1BR,1BA$841
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
Langston ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Huntwood CourtsS1AStudio,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the District of Columbia County area is the $0.48 price per square foot 2918 Sherman Ave NW Model at 2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value District of Columbia County apartment is the 1306 Kenyon St NW Model at 1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment starting at $2,900 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District of Columbia County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A2918 Sherman Ave NW1BR,1BA$0.48
1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment1306 Kenyon St NW2BR,2.5BA$1.45
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
4902 9th St NW, Unit Petworth House4902 9th St NW4BR,2.5BA$0.86
921 52nd St NE, Unit 101921 52nd St NE1BR,1BA$1.38
4945 Sheriff Rd NE2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61

Frequently Asked Questions about District of Columbia County

What type of rentals are currently available in District of Columbia County?

There are currently 5349 Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC with pricing that ranges from $491 to $23,195. There are also 1430 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in District of Columbia County ranging from $760 to $70,000.

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 $760 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,188.

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 $900 to $23,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,307 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,075.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.