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District of Columbia County, DC Local Guide
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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 | $2,922 | $1,100 | $7,500 |
| District of Columbia County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,711 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,761 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,478 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,231 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| District of Columbia County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,718 | $950 | $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 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood priced from $820. R Street Apartments in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District of Columbia County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| 2509 10th St NE | 2509 10th St NE | 4BR,2BA | $935 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the District of Columbia County area is the $1.74 price per square foot 5326 B St SE Model at 5326 B St SE, Unit 3 in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value District of Columbia County apartment is the C2 Model at Highland Ridge starting at $1,580 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Oakland 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5326 B St SE, Unit 3 | 5326 B St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Highland Ridge | C2 | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 | 2200 Hunter Pl SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about District of Columbia County
What type of rentals are currently available in District of Columbia County?
There are currently 5804 Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $27,643. There are also 1611 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in District of Columbia County ranging from $525 to $19,000.
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 $525 to $19,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,246.
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 $16,717, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,065 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $935.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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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.