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Cheap Apartments in Washington.


6600 Luzon

Holmead Apartments

Mass Place

Maplewood Apartments

Park Crest Apartments

1500 Mass

The Pentacle Group Apartments

The Normandie

Capital Plaza Apartments
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Channing E Phillips Homes

3003 Van Ness

Lencshire House

President Adams Building

The Parkwest Apartments

The Shoremeade

Rocksboro Apartments

Adams Garden Towers

Bass Circle Apartments

The Chesapeake
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4000 Massachusetts

Carillon House

Idaho Terrace

Edgewood Commons 601

Bonsai Apartments

Quebec House Apartments

The Shelby

Tunlaw Courts

Chillum Manor Apartments

Highview and Castle Manor
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Clarence House

La Reine Apartments

The Baystate

Cleveland House

The Yorkshire

The Garfield House

Sulgrave Manor

Dorchester House

The Chancery Apartments

Macomb Gardens
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Connecticut Plaza

Hillstone Apartments

The Libretto

Cielo

Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens

1620 C Street Apartments

5100 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

The Promenade

Avec on H Street

The Abby
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 | $1,923 | $705 | $7,474 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,370 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,087 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $833 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $749 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,488 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $1,150 | $7,800 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Clermont Apartments which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,892.
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 46,979 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 $596 which is $4,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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