Apartments for Rent in the American University Neighborhood of Washington, DC (46 Rentals)

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property at 4101 Albemarle St NW
$2,376 - $3,750

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Base Rent$2,376 - $3,750
Total Monthly Price$2,376 - $3,750
Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
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4101 Albemarle St NW

WashingtonDC20016
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property at 4301 Massachusetts Ave NW
$2,950

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Base Rent$2,950
Total Monthly Price$2,950
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4301 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit A211

4301 Massachusetts Ave NW
WashingtonDC20016

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property at 4100 Massachusetts Ave NW
$3,540

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Base Rent$3,540
Total Monthly Price$3,540
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 21
Furnished

4100 Massachusetts Ave NW

WashingtonDC20016

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property at 4325 47th St NW
$6,940

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Base Rent$6,940
Total Monthly Price$6,940
4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent
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4325 47th St NW

WashingtonDC20016
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Greenbriar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbriar

4301 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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The Ladybird
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ladybird

4330 48th St NWWashington, DC 20016
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4700 Upton St NW
Studio Apartments

4700 Upton St NW

4700 Upton St NWWashington, DC 20016
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Cityline At Tenley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cityline At Tenley

4101 Albemarle St NWWashington, DC 20016
  • Utilities Included

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4339 Harrison St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4339 Harrison St

4339 Harrison StWashington, DC 20015
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The Harrison
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harrison

5201B Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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The Foxhall
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Foxhall

4200 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016

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Frequently Asked Questions about American University

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the American University area of Washington, DC?

As of today, September 13, 2026, there are currently 46 available American University apartments priced from $1,569 to $4,800, with an average monthly rent of $2,240.

How much are Studio apartments in American University?

There are currently 8 Studio Apartments in American University with rent ranges from $1,569 to $2,720 with an average price of $1,672.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom American University Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in American University ranges from $1,840 to $3,210 with an average monthly rent of $2,066.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in American University cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in American University range from $2,739 to $3,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,138.

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