
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Washington, DC (542 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.


The Grays on Pennsylvania

Boundary Stone Flats

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Cortland Mount Vernon

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Banner Lane

Arcade Sunshine

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Park East Apartments

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Union Heights

4000 Massachusetts

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Quebec House Apartments

Langston Views

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Aerie at Wardman Park

Modera H Street

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The Iris

Jayde Parkside

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Upton Place

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Market House

The Florian

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Vermeer

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The Woodner

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Walden Commons

Aviator House

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The Windsor - Kalorama

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Accolade

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Residences at Mazza

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Margarite

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Reynard

Crosby

J.COOPERS ROW

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Venture on I

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Alta 801

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Big Sky Flats

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Illume

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Ledger Union Market

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SoNYa

The Hartley

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City Ridge

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Rowan

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The Westerly

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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 | $1,955 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,428 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,139 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,480 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,175 | $909 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,664 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,361 | $1,196 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Washington, DC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-11-2026Take 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!
The Elise
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 05-10-2026
The Shelburne Apartments
One Month Free! When you lease a select apartment at The Shelburne. Restrictions apply, see the leasing office for details.Expires 05-10-2026
Sedgwick Gardens Apartments
Our team looks forward to helping you find the perfect apartment home! Please contact us today to inquire on current availability!Expires 05-10-2026
5100 Connecticut Avenue Apartments
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 05-10-2026
Jefferson Marketplace
Receive 6 Weeks Free On Select Units. 1 Month Free On All Units. *new applications only. promotion ends 5/31/26. must move-in within 2 weeks of application date. subject to change without notice.Expires 05-10-2026
The Axis
Move in by 5/31 to receive 2 months free on a 13–18 month lease. Two months free parking *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-10-2026
2620 16th Street Apartments
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 05-10-2026
Anthology
Get 1 MONTH FREE base rent when you move in by May 31st! *Minimum lease terms apply, other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-10-2026
2400 Pennsylvania Avenue Apartments
LEASE NOW AND RECEIVE 1-MONTH OF FREE RENT ON SELECTED APARTMENTS Our Pennsylvania Ave location is convenient to everything! Call to schedule a personal tour - in person with PPE! *Offers are subject to change, restrictions apply and offers are for new residents only.Expires 05-10-2026
Gelmarc Towers
For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!Expires 05-10-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Washington, DC
Specials updated: 05-11-2026Here 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 Corcoran
Now's the time to make your move: You can have your move-in fee waived! Offer good on select apartments if you move in during the month of May. But hurry! Once they're gone, they're gone! Speak with the leasing team for all the details.Expires 05-31-2026
Madrona Apartments
one month free PLUS waived move-in fee if you lease and move-in by 05.31.2026Expires 05-31-2026
Park MacArthur
One Month Free Rent (13 Month Lease Required)Expires 01-01-2030
Providence Place
One month FREE!Expires 06-30-2026
EastBrooke Apartments
6 weeks FREE when you lease a 1 or 2 Bedroom Apartment Home!Expires 06-30-2026
Chillum Manor Apartments
SIX WEEKS RENT FREE. Select apartments, move-in by 5/15. For more details, contact our Leasing Office.Expires 05-15-2026
New Hampshire & First Apartments
Select apartments now include a 10% monthly concession for your initial lease term—saving you up to $2,220 over one year! Advertised prices already reflect the discounted rate. Contact our leasing team for details and availability!Expires 05-31-2026
Mass Place
Please Contact the Office for Details!Expires 05-30-2026
Dorchester West Apartments
Waived Move-In Fee ($500 value!) plus ONE MONTH RENT FREE! Apply and move into a featured apartment by May 31st, 2026, to get this deal. See the leasing team for all the details.Expires 05-31-2026
Hawaiian Apartments
ONE MONTH FREE & Waived Move-In Fee! For a Limited Time Save Each Month With Special Pricing: Junior One-Bedrooms starting at $1,499 Two-Bedrooms starting at $1,899! This offer is for select apartments when you move in between now and May 15th, but don't delay; once they're gone they're gone! See the leasing team for all the details and for any exclusions to this offer.Expires 05-15-2026
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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 Gates of Ballston listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Washington is $3,371.
What is the largest Rent Specials Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 3,183 square feet unit starting from $2,537 at Cathedral Commons.
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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