
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (57 Rentals)
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Adams Morgan, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Adams Morgan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Adams Morgan Studio Apartments | $1,902 | $1,500 | $3,567 |
Adams Morgan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,708 | $1,335 | $6,425 |
Adams Morgan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,698 | $1,281 | $10,000+ |
Adams Morgan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,352 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Adams Morgan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Adams Morgan area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at 1724 Kalorama Rd NW priced from $1,281. The Shelburne Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,489. Here are the most affordable Adams Morgan apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1724 Kalorama Rd NW | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,281 |
The Shelburne Apartments | Renovated Studio 05 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,489 |
Park Terrace | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $1,606 |
The Promenade | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
Lanier Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
2620 16th Street Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,685 |
The Croydon | Studio - Tier 16 | Studio,1BA | $1,705 |
Dorchester House | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
Washington House | Unit 515 | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
The Melwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adams Morgan, DC
As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Adams Morgan area is the $2.46 price per square foot 1930 18th St NW Model at 1930 18th St NW, Unit B1 in the in the Dupont Circle neighborhood starting from $3,990. The second greatest value Adams Morgan apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom plus Den Model at Calvert Woodley starting at $3,225 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adams Morgan apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1930 18th St NW, Unit B1 | 1930 18th St NW | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Calvert Woodley | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
The Biltmore Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
1830 Ontario Pl NW, Unit Apt B | 1830 Ontario Pl NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
The Citadel | Loft w/ Skylight | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Harvard Village | The Huntington | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
1724 Kalorama Rd NW | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Envoy | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
The Argonne | Versallies | Studio ,1BA | $3.51 |
The Promenade | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Adams Morgan, Washington, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Adams Morgan Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
78 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Adams Morgan Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Adams Morgan?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Adams Morgan is under $1,741.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Adams Morgan?
The cheapest apartment in Adams Morgan is 1724 Kalorama Rd NW which is listed at $1,335, while the average apartment in Adams Morgan costs $20,754.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Adams Morgan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Adams Morgan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Adams Morgan?
Cheap apartments in Adams Morgan have an average cost of $564 which is $20,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adams Morgan.
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