
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $1,500 (192 Rentals)


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Paradise At Parkside Apartments

Naylor Gardens

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Garden Village

1936 Naylor Rd SE

The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+

Madrona Apartments

Unity Place

The Gardens
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Hilltop Apartments

Villages of East River

Highland Terrace Apartments

Cedar Heights

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Jetu

Friendship Crossing

Madison Courts

Savannah

The Village at Chesapeake

Randle Hill
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Delwin Apartments

Victory Square Senior Apartments

Greenwood Manor Apartments

4945 Sheriff Rd NE

Carver Terrace Apartments

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Washington View

Eagles Crossing Apartments

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55 Galveston Pl SW

312 18th Pl NE
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2838 Hartford St SE

625 Chesapeake St SE

3035 30th St SE

3301 D St SE

317 Anacostia Rd SE

301 Anacostia Rd SE

5009 D St SE

Marshall Heights

Jetu Apartments

3930 1st St SE
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5225 Dix St NE

1615 Swann

Benning Road Housing Cooperative

3335 C St SE

Benning Park Apartments

Hampton East Apartments

St. Paul Senior Living At Wayne Place

Southern Hills Apartments

Dahlgreen Courts

The View at 9th Street
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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 | $1,963 | $705 | $9,761 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,639 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,662 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,972 | $1,220 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Washington with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Washington is at Parkside listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Washington is $3,100.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 2,174 square feet unit starting from $7,977 at Azure National Landing.
What is the average size for Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Washington is currently 1,047 sq ft.
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