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Fort Henry Garden
$1,371 - $2,275

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Base Rent$1,371 - $2,275

Total Monthly Price$1,371 - $2,275
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fort Henry Garden

2470 S Lowell StArlington, VA 22206
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Cityside Huntington Metro
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$1,450 - $2,500

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Base Rent$1,450 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $2,500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cityside Huntington Metro

6034 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22303
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Atworth
Rent Specials
$1,641 - $2,766

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Base Rent$1,641 - $2,766

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atworth

4201 River RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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The Residences at North Hill
$1,656 - $2,280

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Base Rent$1,656 - $2,280

Total Monthly Price$1,656 - $2,280
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Residences at North Hill

7201 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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Park Shirlington
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$1,699 - $2,591

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Base Rent$1,699 - $2,591

Total Monthly Price$1,699 - $2,591
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park Shirlington

4505 31st St SArlington, VA 22206
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Sovren
Rent Specials
$1,707 - $2,935

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Base Rent$1,707 - $2,935

Total Monthly Price$1,707 - $2,935
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sovren

5685 Little Branch RunHyattsville, MD 20782
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Jackson Crossing
$1,734 - $2,051

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Base Rent$1,734 - $2,051

Total Monthly Price$1,734 - $2,051
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jackson Crossing

120 E Reed AveAlexandria, VA 22305
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Woodbury Park
$1,744 - $2,242

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Base Rent$1,744 - $2,242

Total Monthly Price$1,744 - $2,242
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Woodbury Park

2306 11th St NArlington, VA 22201
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Fisher House Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,780 - $2,127

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Base Rent$1,780 - $2,127

Total Monthly Price$1,780 - $2,127
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fisher House Apartments

5705 Washington BlvdArlington, VA 22205
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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 $948.

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 $2,346.

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 38,959 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 $686 which is $1,660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.

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