
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC from $500 (85 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Nine at College Park

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Discovery House - University of Maryland

University View

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The Varsity Maryland

Larchmont Village Apartments

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Cheverly Crossing Apartments

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LaSalle Park Apartments
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Vie Towers

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Union on Knox

Terrapin Row

Arrive Silver Spring

Parkway Terrace

The Blairs

Prince Georges Apartments

Regency Court Apartments
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Hub College Park

Arbor College Park

Kings Park Plaza Apartment Homes

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207 S Patrick St

The Courtyards at University of Maryland

Tempo

Aspen Heights College Park
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South Campus Commons

Rambler College Park South

Croydon Manor Apartments

Hampshire West

Bailey House Apartments

The Fields of Bethesda

Bradley Terrace Apartments & Townhomes

Cherry Pointe Apartments
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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 | $1,976 | $603 | $7,128 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $813 | $9,999 |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,087 | $865 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,467 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,671 | $869 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,506 | $1,220 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,245 | $1,220 | $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 $950.
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 $2,352.
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 34,079 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 $645 which is $1,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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