
Cheap Homes for Rent in Anacostia Southeast Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (76 Rentals)
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3419 27th Ave

1023 Anderson Pl SE, Unit Room 6

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1452 Smith Pl SE, Unit Room 1

1452 Smith Pl SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

5033 East Capitol St SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

1023 Anderson Pl SE
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756 Upsal St SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

39 Mississippi Ave SE

219 Oakwood St SE

206 Trenton Pl SE

3419 27th Ave
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home

3320 11th Pl SE

5010 A St SE, Unit 306

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home

742 Brandywine St SE, Unit 303

4008 24th Ave
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1527 28th St SE, Unit 103

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

39 Mississippi Ave SE

5027 H St SE

3107 Naylor Rd

4329 Halley Terrace SE

603 G St SW

125 Galveston Pl SW
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431 Mellon St SE

3315 Dubois Pl SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home

3320 11th Pl SE

3101 Naylor Rd SE

604 Mellon St SE

604 Mellon St SE

5000 Call Pl SE

3111 Naylor Rd SE

711 G St SE
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Anacostia Southeast, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Anacostia Southeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anacostia Southeast 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,149 | $5,250 |
| Anacostia Southeast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Anacostia Southeast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
| Anacostia Southeast 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,075 | $2,999 | $9,900 |
| Anacostia Southeast 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,025 | $6,800 | $7,250 |
| Anacostia Southeast 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,470 | $850 | $6,800 |
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Cheapest Available Anacostia Southeast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Anacostia Southeast area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments priced from $820. Greenwood Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Anacostia Southeast apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Lg | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments | Affordable Studio IZ | Studio,1BA | $953 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| L'Enfant Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Southview | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| 800 Southern Avenue Apartment Homes | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Luna | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC
As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Anacostia Southeast area is the $1.70 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Fox Club in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Anacostia Southeast apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Ashton Heights starting at $1,499 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Suitland Town Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Anacostia Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Club | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| Ashton Heights | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Windham Creek | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Gateway Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Harbor's Edge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 2 Bdr Sm | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAnacostia Southeast, Washington, DC
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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Anacostia Southeast
What type of rentals are currently available in Anacostia Southeast?
There are currently 1646 Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $15,016. There are also 504 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Anacostia Southeast ranging from $575 to $12,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Anacostia Southeast?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Anacostia Southeast ranges from $575 to $12,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,976.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Anacostia Southeast?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Anacostia Southeast range from $1,114 to $15,016, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,110 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,010 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,252.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
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Written by: Steve Lilly
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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.

Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.