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Martin's View Apartments

2800 Connecticut Avenue

Justice Park Apartments

The Klingle

Garden Village

5210-5212 E St SE

Victory Hills

The View at 9th Street

North Hill on K Street

3930 1st St SE

105 Wayne Pl SE

Hillcrest House

Takoma Place

5330 Colorado Ave NW Apartments

2901 Gainesville St SE

Oak Park Apartments

811 Barnaby Street SE

Edgewood Terrace/The View Senior Apartments

Park Regent Apartments

Morris Road Apartments

The McKinley

Beech Tree Place

The Hampshire

Friendship Courts Apartments

Wilmington Place

5412 4th St NW

Peabody Apartments

101 50th St SE

The Carrolton

The Delafield Apartments

400M Apartments

East of The River

1320 Fairmont St NW

Fairway Park

39 Mississippi Ave SE

Quarry

829 Rock Creek Church Rd NW

1724 Kalorama Rd NW

21 6th St NE

Butternut Apartments

The Van Buren

River Hill Apartments

The Huntington

Juniper Courts

2388 Champlain St NW

201-225 36th St NE

Weinberg Commons

The Grove at Parkside

1301-1305 U St 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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