Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (180 Rentals)

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The Woodner
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$1,248 - $2,220
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The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Room
$1,250
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$1,250
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$1,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 24

1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Room

1305 Euclid St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Holmead Apartments
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$1,370 - $1,790
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Holmead Apartments

3435 Holmead Pl NWWashington, DC 20010
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The Arden
$1,414 - $1,864
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The Arden

2724 11th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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2032 Belmont Rd NW, Unit 136
$1,425
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2032 Belmont Rd NW, Unit 136

2032 Belmont Rd NWWashington, DC 20009
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2009 Wyoming
$1,600
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2009 Wyoming

2009 Wyoming Ave NWWashington, DC 20009
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Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ priced from $948. Harvard Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here are the most affordable Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Harvard Village1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,071
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,248
Park Morton IStudio 60 PercentStudio,1BA$1,275
1320 Fairmont St NW0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,275
The Fairlee0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,299
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,304
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, DC

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights area is the $2.03 price per square foot 1900 11th St NW Model at 1900 11th St NW, Unit Basement in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $2,030. The second greatest value Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom x 1 Bath Model at The Arden starting at $1,714 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1900 11th St NW, Unit Basement1900 11th St NW1BR,1BA$2.03
The Arden3 Bedroom x 1 Bath3BR,1BA$2.08
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
3100 WARDER ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.96
1311 Madison St., NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights is The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ which is listed at $948, while the average apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights costs $2,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights?

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 196 regular apartments in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights 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/Columbia Heights?

Cheap apartments in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights have an average cost of $807 which is $1,543 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights.

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