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property at 1825 T St NW

$1,475 - $2,100

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1825 T St NW

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4
$1,495
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,495 - $1,550
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The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Conwell
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$1,499 - $3,450
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$1,499 - $3,450

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Conwell

3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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$1,499 - $3,304
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2629 Douglass Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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property at 4729 1st St SW

$1,499 - $1,625

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4729 1st St SW

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property at 5433 C St SE

$1,500

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property at 1435 4th St SW

$1,500 - $2,400

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1435 4th St SW

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1808 Benning Rd NE, Unit 2
$1,512
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1808 Benning Rd NE, Unit 2

1808 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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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 $4,526.

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 34,210 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 $628 which is $3,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.

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