
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (168 Rentals)
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Madrona Apartments

Park Morton I

Park Place at Petworth

New Quin Apartments

1832 Biltmore St NW

3825 Georgia Avenue, NW

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The Woodner

Tivoli Gardens

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New Hampshire & First Apartments
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1724 Kalorama Rd NW

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5737 13th St NW, Unit Apartment #1

Longfellow Arms

1365 Kennedy St NW

1429 Belmont St NW

1223 Harvard St NW

449 Newton Pl NW

1627 Lamont St NW

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3805 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit #2

The Cromwell
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The Chalfonte

Brightwood Communities

Holmead Apartments

1825 7th St NW

803 Euclid Street Northwest, Unit Euclid St Studio

Adams Garden Towers

501 Kennedy Apartments

768 Quebec Place NW

220 Hamilton St NW

5415 1st St NW
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2601 14th St NW

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The Crestwood Apartments

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Collection 14

Highview and Castle Manor

1443 Parkwood Pl NW

5731 Colorado Ave NW

The Yorkshire

The Promenade

Dorchester House
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441 Manor Pl NW

1575 Spring Pl NW

Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro

7th Flats

1443 Parkwood Pl NW

The Libretto

Howard Manor

The Diplomat

The Croydon

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Wakefield Hall
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Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Studio Apartments | $1,872 | $1,150 | $4,093 |
| Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,369 | $850 | $5,368 |
| Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $1,281 | $9,678 |
| Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,860 | $1,850 | $7,000 |
| Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,546 | $4,135 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 168 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 Park Morton I priced from $1,099. Park Place at Petworth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,148. Here are the most affordable Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Morton I | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Park Place at Petworth | Affordable 1 Bed ADU 30MFI | 1BR,1BA | $1,148 |
| Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms) | SHAW/U ST CORRIDOR | Furnished | Utilities Incl... | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Woodner | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,216 |
| Tivoli Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
| New Hampshire & First Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| 1235 Randolph St NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Hampton Courts | Junior Studio A 08 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| 1311 Madison St., NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, DC
As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2909 13th St NW Model at 2909 13th St NW, Unit Upper in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $6,595. The second greatest value Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Biltmore Apartments starting at $3,700 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Lanier Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2909 13th St NW, Unit Upper | 2909 13th St NW | 6BR,3BA | $2.20 |
| The Biltmore Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Ellington Apartments | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 4312 4th St NW, Unit Unit 2 And Unit 3 avail | 4312 4th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 318 Farragut St NW, Unit B | 318 Farragut St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Tivoli Gardens | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Longfellow Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 5524 8th St NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 1627 Lamont St NW | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
| 745 Gresham Pl NW | Private Bed / Shared Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, Washington, DC
Bancroft Elementary School
MacFarland Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights is at The Woodner listed at $1,216.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartment is $1,099 at Park Morton I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights is starting from $1,969 at Park Morton I.
What is the most affordable Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ellington Apartments and starts from $2,799.
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