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Gallery Bethesda I

The Aspen

Surrey Square

Kensington Gardens

Gateway Gardens

Residences at Silver Hill

Forest Hill Apartments

Homes at Oxon Hill Senior 62+ Apartments

Lockwood

The Swift and The Current Apartments

Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community

The Highline

Monticello-Lee

The Blairs

Chesapeake Landing

Charter House

Parkland Square

Joe and Midge Wholey Legacy Homes

Claridge House

Dominion Towers

Manor at Victoria Park

Summit Hills

Courts at Walker Mill Apartments

Finian's Court Apartments

The Glens at Reed Station

Glebe House Apartments

Terwilliger Place

Verona at Naylor Metro

Rainier Manor Senior Apartments 62+

Landmark at Glenmont Station

Fort Washington Manor 62+

The Cameron

Brinkley House

Tanglewood Apartments

Thayer Terrace

Forest Park

The Courts at Huntington Station

Wood Lee Arms

Parke Cheverly

Kings Park Plaza Apartment Homes

Chateau

Del Ray Bellefonte

The Jefferson, an Eagle Rock Community

Dorchester Towers Apartments

Dominion Plaza

Westwood Tower Apartments

The Flats at Wheaton Station

Dorchester Apartments
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 | $1,929 | $744 | $6,285 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $506 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,076 | $919 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,616 | $712 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $914 | $8,300 |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,981 | $1,090 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
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 $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Park Montgomery West which is listed at $506, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,330.
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 47,713 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 $600 which is $3,730 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
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
