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225-229 43rd Rd NE
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$1,400 - $2,600

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Base Rent$1,400 - $2,600

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,600
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

225-229 43rd Rd NE

225-229 43rd Rd NEWashington, DC 20019
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property at 1630 16th St SE
$1,425
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1630 16th St SE

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property at 244 60th St NE
$1,450
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244 60th St NE

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Union Heights
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$1,455 - $3,283

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Base Rent$1,455 - $3,283

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1676 Maryland Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Capital Plaza Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,918

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Base Rent$1,475 - $1,918

Total Monthly Price$1,475 - $1,918
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Glade on Laurel
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$1,495 - $3,650

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Base Rent$1,495 - $3,650

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The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Conwell
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$1,499 - $3,345

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Base Rent$1,499 - $3,345

Total Monthly Price$1,499 - $3,345
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Conwell

3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Washington View
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$1,499 - $3,304

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Base Rent$1,499 - $3,304

Total Monthly Price$1,499 - $3,304
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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2629 Douglass Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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$1,499 - $1,625
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4729 1st St SW

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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 $2,346.

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 38,959 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 $686 which is $1,660 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.

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