
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Washington, DC (562 Rentals)
Apartments in Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Modera H Street

Vivre

The Garrett

The Berkshire Apartments

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Annex on 12th

The MO

Arcade Sunshine

Quebec House Apartments

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Union Heights
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4000 Massachusetts

Accolade

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Vermeer

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The Iris

Jayde Parkside

Upton Place

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Banner Lane

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Market House

Artline Apartments

Affinity at 2M
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Zen Apollo

The Metropolitan Apartments

View 14

Capitol View on 14th

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The Woodner

Avec on H Street

Capital Plaza Apartments

Cortland Mount Vernon

Bonsai Apartments

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Reynard

Residences at Mazza

Crosby

Elle

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Everly

Venture on I

Balsa

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Gables Union Market

Illume

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Ledger Union Market

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Clover at The Parks

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OSLOatlas on the Hill (Furnished Suites)

City Ridge

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Rowan

ONE501

Press House

The Vale at the Parks
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,924 | $720 | $6,910 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,372 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,089 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,639 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,222 | $747 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,535 | $1,196 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Washington, DC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-08-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Washington, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Tenley View Apartments
Start a 15-Month Lease on a Move-In Ready Apartment and Save! One Month Free! Move-In Between Now and February 7th to Get This Deal. For a Limited Time on Select Apartments. See The Leasing Team For Details.Expires 02-07-2026
Chillum Manor Apartments
Apply Today! Receive ONE MONTH FREE plus a WAIVED MOVE IN FEE (a $350 value!) *This offer applies to select move-in-ready apartments when you move in by February 15th. For more details, contact our Leasing Office.Expires 02-07-2026
1350 Florida Ave NW
Start a 15-month Lease on a Move-In Ready Apartment and Save! One Month Free! Move-In Between Now and February 7th to Get This Deal. For a Limited Time on Select Apartments. See The Leasing Team For Details.Expires 02-07-2026
The Parkwest Apartments
Our team looks forward to helping you find the perfect apartment home! Please contact us today to inquire on current availability!Expires 02-08-2026
The Kenmore
Lease Today and Receive Up to Two Months Rent Free if You Apply by February 15th*Applies on select homes with a minimum 12-month lease. Additional restrictions may apply.Expires 02-08-2026
Channel Square Apartments
STUDIO UNITS Now $1775 - All Utilities Included! *Rent special includes monthly Rent at $2130 with 2 months free spread out over 12 months. Offer and guidelines are subject to change. Income restrictions may apply. 1 BEDROOM WALK OUT-$2300 Plus 1 MONTH FREE RENT- All Utilities Included! *Rent Concession will be applied after 30 days of occupancy. Offer and guidelines are subject to change. Income restrictions may apply. *Specials valid until 02/28/2026.Expires 02-08-2026
The Esquire on Fifth
Move in by February 15th to receive up to 1.5 months free on select homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-08-2026
Connecticut Plaza
Get Up To 2 Months Free! .Expires 02-08-2026
The Chalfonte
1.5 Months Free Plus $500 Gift Card on Select Units!* *Must apply within either 48 or 72 hours of first tour and move within 45 days. Restrictions apply see leasing office for details.Expires 02-08-2026
Highview and Castle Manor
At Castle Manor, Receive Up To 2 Months Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 02-08-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Washington, DC
Specials updated: 02-08-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Washington, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Normandie
Right Now: Move in by 2/28 and Receive One Month's Rent Free! Lease a move-in ready apartment and move in during the month of February to take advantage of this limited time offer. Ask the leasing team for details.Expires 02-28-2026
Park MacArthur
One Month Free Rent (13 Month Lease Required)Expires 01-01-2030
The Cromwell
Receive Up To 1.5 Months Free! For a limited time, if you lease a move-in ready apartment and move in by March 1st you'll save one month to a month-and-a-half on rent. 1month free and 1.5months free are offered on 13-15 month lease terms on select apartments for a limited time. See the leasing team for all the details.Expires 02-28-2026
Providence Place
One month FREE!Expires 06-30-2026
EastBrooke Apartments
One Month Free and Reduced Rates on 1 & 2 Bedrooms!Expires 06-05-2026
Walden Commons
2 months free with 15 month of lease on immediate move ins on select units.Expires 02-28-2026
The Lotus
Don’t miss your chance to save big! For a limited time only, new residents can enjoy 2 weeks of free rent when you sign a 13-month lease. This special won’t last long and can be pulled at any time — so act fast to take advantage of this incredible offer! Contact us today to schedule your tour and secure your new home before it’s gone.Expires 02-28-2026
Mass Place
Please Contact the Office for Details!Expires 05-30-2026
Madison Courts
$150 off 1st 2 months $50 application fee Deposit ranges from 1 month -1 months plus 500Expires 03-01-2026
Washington House
Get 2-Months Free Rent!! Details: 1) Sign a 14-Month Lease 2) Move-in by Sunday, 15 February. You will recieve: A) FREE RENT in March 2026 B) FREE RENT in April 2027 C) No Move-in/out Fee ($200) The Offer Ends: Saturday, 14 February at 4:00pmExpires 02-14-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Washington is at Terwilliger Place listed at $737.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Washington is $3,165.
What is the largest Rent Specials Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Washington Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Washington is currently at 535 sq ft.
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