
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 16th St Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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5601 Colorado Ave NW

4316 14th St NW

4104-4106 14th St NW

4024 14th St NW

1300 Taylor St NW
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3821 14th St NW

1236 Shepherd St NW

4600 13th St NW

4322 14th St Nw

1355 Shepherd St NW

4306 Arkansas Ave NW
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4120 14th St NW

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4222 14th St NW

5336 Colorado Ave NW

Moore Tower

4225 14th St NW

Bldg 2

Capitol Commons
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5338 Colorado Ave NW

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 16th St Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16th St Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $4,131 | $4,131 |
| 16th St Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| 16th St Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| 16th St Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,100 | $4,100 | $4,100 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in 16th St Heights, DC
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the 16th St Heights area is the $2.75 price per square foot 1349 Randolph St NW Model at 1349 Randolph St NW, Unit PH in the Columbia Heights neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value 16th St Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Longfellow in the Manor Park neighborhood starting at $1,495 with a $2.34 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for 16th St Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1349 Randolph St NW, Unit PH | 1349 Randolph St NW | 3BR, 3BA | $2.75 |
| Longfellow | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.34 |
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