Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 16th Street Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $603 (110 Rentals)

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property at 1826 Ingleside Ter NW

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1826 Ingleside Ter NW

WashingtonDC20010
property at 1005 Otis Pl NW

$1,125

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$1,125
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$1,125

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1005 Otis Pl NW, Unit 1

1005 Otis Pl NW
WashingtonDC20010
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The Woodner
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$1,257 - $2,220
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$1,257 - $2,220
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$1,257 - $2,220
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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The Griffin
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$1,695 - $2,775
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$1,695 - $2,775
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The Griffin

3801 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2
$1,695
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$1,695
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2

5108 2nd St NWWashington, DC 20011
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property at 726 Quincy St NW

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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726 Quincy St NW

WashingtonDC20011

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property at 235 Emerson St NW

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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235 Emerson St NW, Unit 104

235 Emerson St NW
WashingtonDC20011
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The Soapstone
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$1,925 - $2,841
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$1,925 - $2,841
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The Soapstone

5816 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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property at 5518 13th St NW

$1,950 - $6,231

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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5518 13th St NW

WashingtonDC20011

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16th Street Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available 16th Street Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the 16th Street Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ priced from $948. Rockview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable 16th Street Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Rockview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,257
810 Longfellow Street NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350
1380 Fort Stevens Dr NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,361
Brightwood CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,371
The CromwellStudio LargeStudio,1BA$1,399
129 WEBSTER ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
Tivoli GardensSTUDIO - S3AStudio,1BA$1,449

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

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the 16th Street Heights area is the $2.22 price per square foot 439 Quincy St NW Model at 439 Quincy St NW, Unit #1 in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value 16th Street Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ starting at $1,383 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Howard University 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.
439 Quincy St NW, Unit #1439 Quincy St NW1BR,1BA$2.22
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
5820 16th St NW, Unit Manchester and 16th5820 16th St NW1BR,1BA$1.81
318 Farragut St NW, Unit B318 Farragut St NW1BR,1BA$2.19
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
5108 2nd St NW, Unit #25108 2nd St NW1BR,1BA$2.12
1311 Madison St., NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Rockford Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
1380 Fort Stevens Dr NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91
Rockview ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

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16th Street Heights, Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 16th Street Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 16th Street Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 16th Street Heights is at Rockview Apartments listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 16th Street Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 16th Street Heights Apartment is $948 at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 16th Street Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 16th Street Heights is starting from $1,383 at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+.

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