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4800 Auburn AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Apex Apartments
2910 S Glebe RdArlington, VA 22206
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Core
8621 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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AVA Wheaton
2425 Blueridge AveSilver Spring, MD 20902
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The Edition
3401 E West HwyHyattsville, MD 20782
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The Cameron
8710 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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1133 East-West HwySilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Residences at North Hill
7201 Richmond HwyAlexandria, VA 22306
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RiverHouse
1400 S Joyce StArlington, VA 22202
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Arrive Wheaton
11215 Georgia AveWheaton, MD 20902
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Atelier
2511 Glenallen AveSilver Spring, MD 20906
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Kanso Silver Spring
1203 Fidler LnSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Midtown at Camp Springs
4400 Telfair BlvdCamp Springs, MD 20746
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The Highline
6445 America BlvdHyattsville, MD 20782
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Thayer and Spring
915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Bellevue
3300 Toledo RdHyattsville, MD 20782
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Studio 3807
3807 Rhode Island AveBrentwood, MD 20722
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Everly
97 Capital CtUpper Marlboro, MD 20774
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The Encore
2215 N Pickett StAlexandria, VA 22304
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Addison Row
4800 Addison RdCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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The Oliver in Alexandria
2246 N Beauregard StAlexandria, VA 22311
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1315 Apple AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Stella
3950 Garden City DrHyattsville, MD 20785
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6400 America BlvdHyattsville, MD 20782
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Sovren
5685 Little Branch RunHyattsville, MD 20782
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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 | $1,981 | $744 | $6,580 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $750 | $9,999 |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,193 | $611 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $712 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $1,115 | $8,300 |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,321 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
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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 $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Riggs Crossing Senior Residences which is listed at $801, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,364.
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 31,034 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 $576 which is $3,788 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.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.