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1320 Nicholson St NW

The Bridge

Stoneridge Apartments

Howard Hill

The Oklahoma

The Clara

Roundtree Residences

Woodberry Village

810 Longfellow Street NW

1311 Madison St., NW

Petworth Station

The Girard

BW Bailey

Meridian Manor

Archer Park

Hampton Courts

215-219 Oakwood

Meridian Heights Apartments

Douglass Knoll

Liberty Place

The Robinson Apartments Anacostia

Ravenel

The Residences at St. Elizabeth East

The Kingston

5601 2nd St NE

Courtyard on Constitution

The Paxton

17 Mississippi

Dix Street Residences

Aspire Apartments

4455 MacArthur Blvd NW

Devonshire Courts Apartments - South

Patrician Apartments 1

4585 MacArthur Blvd NW

The Barbara of Capitol Hill

1476 Newton St NW

5524 8th St NW

5611 7th St NW

Buena Vista Apartment Homes

Glendale Plaza

Bennington Station

The Edwards

700 Constitution

The Shoremeade

The Strand

The Bixby

The Severna on K

Frederick Douglass

1621 Massachusetts Ave SE
Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Washington Studio Apartments | $1,989 | $741 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $282 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,289 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $950 | $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 $974.
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 $4,274.
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 35,819 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 $728 which is $3,546 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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