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American University, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in American University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,700 | $4,300 |
| American University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,845 | $3,775 | $6,800 |
| American University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,448 | $6,350 | $10,000+ |
| American University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| American University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,012 | $7,950 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in American University, DC
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the American University area is the $4.01 price per square foot C1 Model at Avalon at Foxhall in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $5,375. The second greatest value American University apartment is the 4114 Chesapeake St NW Model at 4114 Chesapeake St NW, Unit 4114 Chesapeake Unit B starting at $2,200 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Tenleytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for American University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Foxhall | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $4.01 |
| 4114 Chesapeake St NW, Unit 4114 Chesapeake Unit B | 4114 Chesapeake St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 3BR ( 2BR+ Den) - Furnished | 3BR,1BA | $6.94 |
| The Berkshire Apartments | Studio 1 Bath Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $4.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about American University
What type of rentals are currently available in American University?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in American University, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,520 to $5,375. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in American University ranging from $975 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in American University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in American University ranges from $975 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,440.
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