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1845 Summit Pl NWWashington, DC 20009
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3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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1111 H St NE, Unit SI FL2-ID756
1111 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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1 US-1Washington, DC 20018
2053 38th St SE
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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL1-ID1154
816 Potomac Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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1808 Benning Rd NE, Unit 2
1808 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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200 Rhode Island Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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549 45th St NE, Unit B
549 45th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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1 US-1Washington, DC 20018
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1111 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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1400 Montana Ave NEWashington, DC 20018
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1825 7th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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1011 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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750 Kenilworth Ter NEWashington, DC 20019
1429 Belmont St NW
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2523 13th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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1136 45th St NE, Unit 4
1136 45th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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318 I St NEWashington, DC 20002
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853 19th Street NortheastWashington, DC 20002
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5130 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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875 N St NWWashington, DC 20001
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3009 30th St SEWashington, DC 20020
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729 Congress St SE, Unit Studio Basement Apartment
729 Congress St SEWashington, DC 20032
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2009 Wyoming
2009 Wyoming Ave NWWashington, DC 20009
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2425 17th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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811 Quincy St NWWashington, DC 20011
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1 Downing Pl NE
1 Downing Pl NEWashington, DC 20018
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501 Kennedy Apartments
501 Kennedy St NWWashington, DC 20011
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3750 Jamison St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Hillstone Apartments
3048 Stanton Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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2607 Reed St NEWashington, DC 20018
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630 Kenilworth Ter NEWashington, DC 20019
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1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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949 1st St SE, Unit SI FL5-ID733
949 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4
1231 Penn St NEWashington, DC 20002
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2414 37th St NW
2414 37th St NWWashington, DC 20007
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3332 Georgia Ave NW
3332 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20010
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Naylor Rd
2024 Naylor Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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2929 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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5100 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
1417 North Carolina Ave NE
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2814 Quarry Rd NW, Unit Apt 1
2814 Quarry Rd NWWashington, DC 20009
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West Half
1201 Half St SEWashington, DC 20003
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721 Brandywine Street Southeast, Unit Apt #104
721 Brandywine Street SoutheastWashington, DC 20032
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Third & Rhode
230 Rhode Island Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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5661 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20011
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Leo at Waterfront
1150 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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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 | $1,986 | $741 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,130 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,631 | $956 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,304 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $956 | $7,000 |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $1,220 | $8,100 |
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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 $998.
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 $4,522.
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 35,996 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 $725 which is $3,797 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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