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5820 16th St NW, Unit 5820
$1,550
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$1,550

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5820 16th St NW, Unit 5820

5820 16th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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Banner Lane
$1,572 - $4,590
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$1,447 - $4,465
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$125

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$1,572 - $4,590
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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1620 C Street Apartments
$1,575 - $2,025
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$1,575 - $2,025

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$1,575 - $2,025
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1620 C Street Apartments

1620 C St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Clarence House
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$1,575 - $1,645
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$1,575 - $1,645

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$1,575 - $1,645
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Clarence House

4530 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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ONE501
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$1,579 - $4,035
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$1,562 - $4,018
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$17

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$1,579 - $4,035
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ONE501

1501 Harry Thomas Way NEWashington, DC 20002
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Hendrix Apartments
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$1,585 - $2,400
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$1,585 - $2,400

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$1,585 - $2,400
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Hendrix Apartments

1326 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Baystate
Rent Specials
$1,595 - $2,250
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$1,595 - $2,250

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$1,595 - $2,250
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The Baystate

1701 Mass Ave NWWashington, DC 20036
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1115 Penn St NE
$1,599 - $1,699
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$1,599 - $1,699

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$1,599 - $1,699
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1115 Penn St NE

1115 Penn St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Market House
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$1,599 - $10,868
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$1,578 - $10,847
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$21

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$1,599 - $10,868
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Market House

1240 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20002
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$1,599 - $2,900

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950 25th St NW

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5020 C St SE, Unit C Street SE
$1,600
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$1,600

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$1,600
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5020 C St SE, Unit C Street SE

5020 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Anthology
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$1,600 - $12,383
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$1,579 - $12,362
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$1,600 - $12,383
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Anthology

625 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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$1,600 - $4,900

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5518 13th St NW

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770 C Street Phase I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

770 C Street Phase I

770 C StWashington, DC 20003
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Taylor Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Towers

4021 9th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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4317 Kansas Ave. NW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4317 Kansas Ave. NW

4317 Kansas Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Benning Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Benning Park Apartments

5113 Fitch St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Howard Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Howard Hill

1341 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020

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 $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?

The cheapest apartment in Washington is Gates of Ballston which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Washington costs $5,666.

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 48,035 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 $613 which is $5,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.

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