Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 16th Street Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (11 Rentals)

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5506 14th St Nw
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5506 14th St Nw

5506 14th St NwWashington, DC 20011
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5601 Colorado Ave NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

5601 Colorado Ave NW

5601 Colorado Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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4316 14th St NW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4316 14th St NW

4316 14th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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4024 14th St NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

4024 14th St NW

4024 14th St NWWashington, DC 20011

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Roosevelt Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt Plaza

1414 Upshur St NWWashington, DC 20011
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Longfellow Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Longfellow Apartments

5521 Colorado Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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4222 14th St NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

4222 14th St NW

4222 14th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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16th Street Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available 16th Street Heights Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roosevelt PlazaOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 16th Street Heights, DC

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the 16th Street Heights area is the $2.75 price per square foot 1349 Randolph St NW Model at 1349 Randolph St NW, Unit PH in the in the 16th Street Heights neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value 16th Street Heights apartment is the 4702 15th St NW Model at 4702 15th St NW, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Brightwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 16th Street Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1349 Randolph St NW, Unit PH1349 Randolph St NW3BR,3BA$2.75
4702 15th St NW, Unit 24702 15th St NW2BR,1BA$3.50
Roosevelt PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.33

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