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Hillside Heights

The Phoenix Apartments

Fox Hills North

Parkway Terrace

Avenue Apartments

Silver Spring House

The Square at 511 Apartments

Raleigh Court Apartments

Windsor Crossing Senior

Kensington Gardens

Oak Ridge Apartments

Silver Spring Towers

Wildercroft Terrace

The Bonifant - Apartments for Seniors

Arrive Wheaton

Claridge House

Arrive Silver Spring

Marlborough House

Gallery Bethesda I

Charter House

Monticello at Southern Towers

Lockwood

Homes at Oxon Hill Senior 62+ Apartments

Forest Hill Apartments

Calvert Hall Apartments

The Swift and The Current Apartments

Glebe House Apartments

1117 Jansen Ave, Unit Basement Apartment

Maple Ridge Apartments

Fox Club

Wilson Towers Apartments

Forest Park

Summit Hills

Legacy Homes

Chesapeake Landing

Manor at Victoria Park

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Finian's Court Apartments

Courts at Walker Mill Apartments

Gateway Gardens

Terwilliger Place

Verona at Naylor Metro

Parke Cheverly

Rainier Manor Senior Apartments 62+

LaSalle Park Apartments

Blair Plaza
Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Washington Studio Apartments | $2,155 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $491 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,422 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,144 | $1,114 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,089 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,395 | $7,800 |
Explore Washington
Getting Around Washington, DC
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $998.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,387.
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 27,406 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 $595 which is $3,792 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.