
Gated Student Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC (45 Rentals)
Rentals in Washington near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Upton Place

City Ridge

AdMo Heights

The Elaine

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Affinity at 2M

1301 Thomas Circle

Andover House
Top Neighborhoods Near Washington Colleges and Universities
Discover the top neighborhoods for university students to rent in Washington D.C. Find affordable, convenient, and vibrant areas near major campuses on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

Jayde Parkside

Capitol View on 14th

The Woodner

The Metropolitan Apartments

Ora

The York and Potomac Park

Park Ellison

Park Place at Petworth

Idaho Terrace
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Park Crest Apartments

Highview and Castle Manor

Channel Square Apartments

Macomb Gardens

Skyline Towers

The Savoy

The Thread

Brookland (Furnished Rooms)
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Viva at Capitol Hill

Monroe (Furnished Rooms)

Morrisanne Apartments

Rosslyn Towers

Addison Row

Flats of Forestville

Quimby on 23rd
Washington's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Washington and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Steve Lilly

Crystal Plaza

The Park At Arlington Ridge

The Edition

1500 Arlington Apartments

Union on Knox

Vie Towers

Rosslyn Heights
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Hub College Park

Parkside at College Park

Nine at College Park Phase I
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 | $2,161 | $780 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $506 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $949 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,127 | $712 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,089 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,390 | $7,800 |
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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 Park Montgomery West listed at $506.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Washington is $2,925.
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 543 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.

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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.