
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC from $699 (1,013 Rentals) Page 4 of 21


501 Kennedy Apartments

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The Franklin

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Northwood Gardens

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1136 45th St NE, Unit 4

853 19th Street Northeast, Unit 1

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Chillum Manor Apartments

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2009 Wyoming

2824 31st St SE

66 V St NW

1 Downing Pl NE

1627 Massachusetts Ave SE
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Hillstone Apartments

The Chancery Apartments

Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens

Morrisanne Apartments

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1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4

Sedgwick Gardens Apartments

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New Hampshire & First Apartments

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4000 Massachusetts Avenue Apartments

eaves Glover Park

The JC Layne at Georgia
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Lanier Apartments

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1111 H St NE, Unit SI FL2-ID756

The Lex at Waterfront

The Milestone on Belmont

Third & Rhode

AVA Van Ness

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Union Heights

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Aventine Fort Totten

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Totten Tower L.P.

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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL3-ID1149

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The Griffin

3542 6th St NW

127 17th St SE

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Hendrix Apartments

The Kenmore

3624 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

4215 Dix St NE

Sulgrave Manor

3060 16th St NW

3066 Pineview Ct NE
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments | $1,961 | $603 | $7,984 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,037 | $865 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,409 | $712 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,759 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,642 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington is under $963.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is The Residences at Forest Glen which is listed at $776, while the average apartment in Washington costs $2,349.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39,727 regular apartments in Washington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Washington?
Cheap apartments in Washington have an average cost of $713 which is $1,636 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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