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232 Hamilton St NW

Jayde Parkside

Trio at Stanton Square Apartments

Maren

Coda at Bryant Street

The Etta

The Jacob

Kennedy Lofts

Petworth Apartments
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Kingman Park Apartments

Ontario Place

The Bixby

Park Kennedy

The Balwire Apartments

Lamont

The Rushmore

1377 22nd St NW

Northern Liberties

Verge
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The Collective

F1RST Residences

Arris

Delta Pearl

Brookland Heights Apartments

501 H Street, NE

801-811 N St NW

The Santmyers

The Lotus

Park Montgomery West
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Terwilliger Place

The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+

AVA Wheaton

Homes at Oxon Hill Senior 62+ Apartments

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Arna Marbella

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Wholey Legacy Homes

Glenarden Hills

Verona at Naylor Metro

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The Bloom

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Thayer and Spring
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The Highline

The Bonifant - Apartments for Seniors 62+

The Remy

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2001 N Glebe Rd, Unit B

Arbor College Park

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The Belhaven Apartments

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The Guardian

Residences at Glenarden Hills - 55 & Older!

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Atworth

Lync at Alterra
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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 | $1,967 | $900 | $7,650 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $813 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,015 | $865 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $712 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,864 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,997 | $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 $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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