
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC (221 Rentals)
Rental terms in Washington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1301 Thomas Circle

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Alula at Bridge District

Jayde Parkside

Arcade Sunshine

Andover House

Capitol View on 14th
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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The Woodner

The MO

Waterside Towers

Alta 801

The 202

Beckert's Park

Modern on M

The Shaw

The Kelvin
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Revel Apartments

Westbrooke Place

The Louis

Senate Square

Onyx on First

Mass Court

Warder Mansion

The DeSoto Apartments
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Zen Apollo

The Hale

The Gantry DC

Coda on Half | Luxury Navy Yard / SE DC Apartments for Rent

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments

The Abby

Harvard Village

The Ashton at Judiciary Square

Park East Apartments
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Heritage Living

Illume

NOVEL South Capitol

International Student House

1221 Van

100K

Flats 130 at Constitution Square

Park Van Ness

The Cloisters
Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Washington Studio Apartments | $2,134 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $491 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,376 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,979 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,196 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $925 | $9,460 |
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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 Gated Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Washington is at Oxford Manor listed at $491.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Washington is $2,935.
What is the largest Gated Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Washington Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Washington is currently at 546 sq ft.
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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.