
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC from $500 with Utilities Included (550 Rentals) Page 2 of 11
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Cheap Apartments in Washington.


The Chancery Apartments

6600 Luzon

Mass Place

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Washington View

Connecticut Heights

Chillum Manor Apartments

Richardson (Furnished Rooms)

The Garfield House

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The Shelby
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Lencshire House

Capital Plaza Apartments

Channing E Phillips Homes

Park Morton I

Bonsai Apartments

The Chesapeake

Carillon House

Q Street Apartments

The Promenade

Hawaiian Apartments
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Michigan Park Commons

The Parkwest Apartments

Bass Circle Apartments

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Connecticut Plaza

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Clarence House

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The Baystate

Pennsylvania House

Quebec House Apartments

Rocksboro Apartments

Reflections at the Wharf
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Tunlaw Courts

4801 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

Lanier Apartments

Highview and Castle Manor

3003 Van Ness

Idaho Terrace

Hightowers Apartments

The Chalfonte

1500 Mass

Zen Apollo
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2620 16th Street Apartments

Anacostia Gardens

The Croydon

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The Libretto

5100 Connecticut Avenue Apartments

Macomb Gardens

Dorchester West Apartments

Adams Garden Towers

Motif
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments | $1,962 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,132 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,497 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $909 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,797 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,999 | $1,196 | $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 $5,594.
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 46,491 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 $658 which is $4,936 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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