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

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The Woodner
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$1,216 - $2,182
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The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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New Hampshire & First Apartments
$1,260 - $1,689
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New Hampshire & First Apartments

5051 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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3805 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit #2
$1,400
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3805 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit #2

3805 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Collection 14
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$1,568 - $4,452
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$1,547 - $4,431
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Collection 14

1400 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Wakefield Hall
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$1,650 - $1,740
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Wakefield Hall

2101 New Hampshire 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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Morton IOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
Park Place at PetworthAffordable 1 Bed ADU 30MFI1BR,1BA$1,148
Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms)SHAW/U ST CORRIDOR | Furnished | Utilities Incl...1BR,1BA$1,200
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,216
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,246
New Hampshire & First ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,260
1235 Randolph St NW0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
Hampton CourtsJunior Studio A 08 TierStudio,1BA$1,325
1311 Madison St., NW0BR/1.0BAStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2909 13th St NW, Unit Upper2909 13th St NW6BR,3BA$2.20
The Biltmore Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.41
Ellington Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.50
4312 4th St NW, Unit Unit 2 And Unit 3 avail4312 4th St NW2BR,1BA$2.10
318 Farragut St NW, Unit B318 Farragut St NW1BR,1BA$2.34
Tivoli Gardens1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.25
Longfellow Arms1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.15
5524 8th St NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.15
1627 Lamont St NWStudioStudio ,1BA$2.15
745 Gresham Pl NWPrivate Bed / Shared Bath1BR,1BA$2.17

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Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights, Washington, DC

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Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across District of Columbia, including Washington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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