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Washington's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Washington and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Steve Lilly

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Thayer and Spring
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$1,417 - $3,438
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Thayer and Spring

915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Crystal House
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$1,496 - $3,731
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$1,491 - $3,726
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Crystal House

1900 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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Margaux
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$1,574 - $4,006
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Margaux

4050 Garden City DrHyattsville, MD 20785
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Core
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$1,592 - $4,411
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Core

8621 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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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 $935.

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 $5,892.

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 38,683 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 $616 which is $5,276 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.

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