
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Anacostia Southeast Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (99 Rentals)
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1452 Smith Pl SE, Unit Room 4

5424 Old Temple Hill Rd

127 Wilmington Pl SE

127 Wilmington Pl SE, Unit Room 3

127 Wilmington Pl SE, Unit 1

756 Upsal St SE

2301 Iverson St

2301 Iverson St, Unit Room 4

3315 Dubois Pl SE
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1827 E Capitol St SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit G

5031 H St SE

742 Brandywine St SE

2021 Chadwick Terrace

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit F
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914 Barnaby St SE, Unit 103

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit E

5100 F St SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home, Unit A

59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 2

59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 1

101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 4

101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

1205 Iago Ave

63 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3
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4329 Halley Terrace SE

4329 Halley Terrace SE

3101 Naylor Rd SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit G

711 G St SE

1601 18th St SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit E

1422 W Street SE 2

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2B

59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 1
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63 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 4

59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 2

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2B

101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

3111 Naylor Rd SE

4329 Halley Terrace SE

1501 27th St SE, Unit 406

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 1B

3429 5th 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 | $2,427 | $1,100 | $7,500 |
| Anacostia Southeast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,043 | $1,330 | $10,000+ |
| Anacostia Southeast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,822 | $1,330 | $8,750 |
| Anacostia Southeast 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,431 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
| Anacostia Southeast 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,637 | $5,500 | $7,250 |
| Anacostia Southeast 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,757 | $1,060 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 99 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Anacostia Southeast Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 2 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $491. Eagles Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Anacostia Southeast apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Lg | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Harbor's Edge | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Southview | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| Top of the Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Anacostia Southeast area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath | Classic DLX Model at Hickory Hill Apartments in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Anacostia Southeast apartment is the B4 Model at MDXL Flats starting at $1,458 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Southwest Washington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Hill Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | Classic DLX | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| MDXL Flats | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Gateway Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 735 Alabama Ave SE, Unit Apt #1 | 735 Alabama Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Highland Ridge | C2 | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Top of the Hill Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Windham Creek | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 3209 Dubois Pl SE, Unit 2 | 3209 Dubois Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAnacostia Southeast, Washington, DC
Ranked #6
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Anacostia Southeast
What type of rentals are currently available in Anacostia Southeast?
There are currently 1638 Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC with pricing that ranges from $491 to $10,485. There are also 494 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Anacostia Southeast ranging from $600 to $10,000.
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 $600 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,334.
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 $10,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,330 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,330 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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