4011 Veazey St NW
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3601 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit 103, Unit 103
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4301 Massachusetts Ave NW
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4101 Albemarle St NW, Unit 321, Unit 321
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4301 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 3007, Unit 3007
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How much does it cost to rent a home in American University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,631 | $2,600 | $4,500 |
| American University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,399 | $3,200 | $5,495 |
| American University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,650 | $6,200 | $10,000+ |
| American University Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,337 | $7,600 | $10,000+ |
| American University Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available American University Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the American University Park area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Berkshire Apartments priced from $1,450. Idaho Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable American University Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Berkshire Apartments | 0x1 Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Idaho Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Vaughan Place | Design EA | Studio,1BA | $1,789 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in American University Park, DC
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the American University Park area is the $2.67 price per square foot 4317 River Rd NW Model at 4317 River Rd NW, Unit apt 2 in the in the Tenleytown neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value American University Park apartment is the 1x1 Model at 4000 Massachusetts starting at $1,950 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Spring Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for American University Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4317 River Rd NW, Unit apt 2 | 4317 River Rd NW | 3BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 4000 Massachusetts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 4101 Albemarle St NW #346, Unit 346 | 4101 Albemarle St NW #346 | 2BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| 3601 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit Apt 201 | 3601 Wisconsin Ave NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Tenley View Apartments | 1BD-1BA 03 Tier | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
| Avalon at Foxhall | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.39 |
| Vaughan Place | Design 1A Premier | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
| Upton Place | Wisconsin | 1BR,1BA | $4.94 |
| Idaho Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
| The Berkshire Apartments | 0x1 Classic | Studio ,1BA | $4.48 |
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Best Local Schools in American University Park, Washington, DC
Janney Elementary School
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (688)
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Jackson-Reed High School
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (2153)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about American University Park
What type of rentals are currently available in American University Park?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in American University Park, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,199 to $9,004. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in American University Park ranging from $900 to $27,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in American University Park ranges from $900 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $12,072.
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