
Cheap Homes for Rent in Anacostia Southeast Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (98 Rentals)
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127 Wilmington Pl SE, Unit Unit 1

127 Wilmington Pl SE, Unit Room 3, Unit Room 3

127 Wilmington Pl SE

2301 Iverson St

2301 Iverson St

4318 23rd Pkwy

4115 23rd Pl

4115 23rd Pl

4318 23rd Pky, Unit Room 1, Unit Room 1
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5424 Old Temple Hill Rd

4115 23rd Pl

756 Upsal St SE

4115 23rd Pl

3315 Dubois Pl SE

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

2301 Iverson St

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

5124 Astor Pl SE

5252 Daventry Terrace
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Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit A

1310 Congress St SE, Unit #310, Unit #310

1527 28th St SE

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

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

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

2021 Chadwick Terrace

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

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

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit F
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3865 Halley Terrace SE

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

914 Barnaby St SE, Unit 103, Unit 103

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

5100 F St SE

1715 24th Pl SE

3101 Naylor Rd SE

4329 Halley Terrace SE

4329 Halley Terrace SE

1205 Iago Ave
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Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

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

1412 D St SE

1400 D St SE

711 G St SE

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

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

1422 W Street SE Unit 2

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

3030 30th St SE, Unit 212
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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 | $2,355 | $1,100 | $5,250 |
| Anacostia Southeast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,024 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| Anacostia Southeast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,756 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Anacostia Southeast 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,116 | $2,850 | $7,000 |
| Anacostia Southeast 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,112 | $6,000 | $8,300 |
| Anacostia Southeast 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,242 | $1,000 | $1,460 |
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There are currently 98 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 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 |
| 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 |
| Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
| Verona at Suitland Metro | Pantheon | 1BR,1BA | $1,052 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Anacostia Southeast area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments in the in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood starting from $1,423. The second greatest value Anacostia Southeast apartment is the 2200 Hunter Pl SE Model at 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southeast 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 | 2200 Hunter Pl SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Windham Creek | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 4300 Torque St, Unit 4300 Torque | 4300 Torque St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Harbor's Edge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Holly Spring Meadows | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAnacostia Southeast, Washington, DC
Ranked #7
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 1628 Apartments for Rent in Anacostia Southeast, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $17,508. There are also 499 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Anacostia Southeast ranging from $525 to $12,000.
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 $525 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,275.
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 $900 to $10,971, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,266.
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