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16th Street Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 16th Street Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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16th Street Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $1,998 | $2,350 |
16th Street Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available 16th Street Heights Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Longfellow Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
Roosevelt Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 16th Street Heights, DC
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the 16th Street Heights area is the $2.00 price per square foot 4911 14th St NW Model at 4911 14th St NW, Unit 2BR 1BA Basement in the in the Manor Park neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value 16th Street Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom/One Bathroom Model at Longfellow Apartments starting at $2,203 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Manor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 16th Street Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4911 14th St NW, Unit 2BR 1BA Basement | 4911 14th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Longfellow Apartments | Two Bedroom/One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
Roosevelt Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
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Getting Around the 16th Street Heights Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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