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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University Studio Apartments | $1,691 | $1,377 | $2,702 |
| American University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,493 | $1,625 | $7,825 |
| American University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $2,085 | $10,000+ |
| American University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,830 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| American University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the American University Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Up to 2 Months Free Rent, Waived Move-in Fee and 3 Months of of Free Parking! *Conditions apply. Contact us for full details.Expires 01-24-2026
Looking for a GREAT Connecticut Avenue apartment? Our community offers the best in car-free living! Call us to schedule your virtual or in-person tour TODAY!* *Offers are subject to change, restrictions apply, and are available for new residents only.Expires 01-24-2026
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 01-24-2026
Up to 2 months free base rent when you move in by 2/28/26 *restrictions apply. contact our team for details.Expires 01-24-2026
Up to TWO MONTHS FREE RENT!* *Offer valid on select apartments. Must move in by 1/31. Restrictions apply. Contact us for more details.Expires 01-24-2026
Up to 2 months free on select units! Contact our Leasing Office for more informationExpires 01-24-2026
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 01-24-2026
One Month Free Rent!Expires 01-24-2026
Get 2.5 months FREE on select homes. Move in by January 31 and receive up to 2.5 months FREE rent on qualifying apartments with 12 month or longer leases. Limited availability.Expires 01-24-2026
1 Month Free on Base Rent when you lease by January 27th! Start the new year with big savings, schedule a tour today! *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded. Offer subject to change. Contact the Leasing Office for details.Expires 01-24-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in American University, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
One Month Free on a 13 month lease!Expires 01-31-2026
Move-in Special starting January 1st! 2 Months Free (2nd-3rd month) on 13 Months lease terms for the following models: One Bedroom/One Bath, Two Bedroom/One Bath, and Two Bedroom/Two BathExpires 03-31-2026
Please, rest assured that we have a home for you. Call us for more information on our availability. YOU CAN ALSO ASK OUR LEASING AGENTS ABOUT SHORT TERM LEASES. Thanks for your trust in us.Expires 01-31-2026
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in American University is at The Kenmore listed at $1,377.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in American University is $3,289.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in American University is a 4,080 square feet unit starting from $1,510 at Westwood Tower Apartments.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in American University is currently at 495 sq ft.
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Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.
Written by: Steve Lilly
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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