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6600 Luzon

The Glade on Laurel

Oxford Manor

1124 16th St NE

2921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE

5142 MacArthur Blvd

The Village at Chesapeake

The Pentacle Group Apartments

The Woodner

Watermark at Buzzard Point

Channing E Phillips Homes

Sherry Hall

The Cromwell

65 New York Ave NW

Union Heights

President Adams Building

1429 Belmont St NW

Conwell

Adams Garden Towers

1401 Staples St NE

1748 Lamont St NW

430 Ridge Rd SE

3900 14th St NW

1316 Van Buren St NW

3051 Idaho Ave NW

Carillon House

The Iris

Park Crest Apartments

The Berkshire Apartments

4200 Grant Street, NE, Unit #201

1272 16th St NE

Park Naylor

2800 Woodley Rd

Edgewood Commons 601

New Hampshire & First Apartments

2321 4th Street

State House Apartments

4000 Massachusetts

1501 27th St SE

1804 Benning Rd NE

Quebec House Apartments

Metro Village Apartments
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 | $2,164 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,601 | $506 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,442 | $611 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,161 | $712 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $1,089 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $1,395 | $7,800 |
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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 $980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Park Montgomery West which is listed at $506, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,411.
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 26,973 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 $598 which is $3,813 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.

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