
Senior Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC (138 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Washington with convenient services, and fun activities.


Allegro

The Apollo

The Vista

The Gardens

The Modern at Art Place

The Gale Eckington

Riggs Crossing Senior Residences

Dix Street Residences

Cathedral Commons
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The Louise on Western

Reunion Square
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The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+
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Matthews Memorial Terrace - 62+ Senior Living

Edgewood Terrace/The View Senior Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senior Studio Apartments | $1,916 | $705 | $6,795 |
| Washington Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $750 | $9,999 |
| Washington Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,071 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,628 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $600 | $8,600 |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,632 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $1,240 | $7,500 |
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Washington Overview
You may know Washington D.C., the capital of the United States, primarily as the seat of power in the American government. However, besides its fame for playing host to the White House and Capitol Hill, D.C. is also a cultural mecca. It is one of the most globally diverse places to live in the world, making the social and artistic scenes varied and plentiful. From historical monuments to boozy, late-night cafes, DC life is definitely not all work and no play, though the city is a humming business center by day. The District of Columbia can be a wonderful place for families to grow, in a variety of habitats. Historic neighborhood townhouses, high-rise condos and more line the streets. If you’re looking for an urban lifestyle and a dynamic place to live, finding you new home among the many wonderful Washington DC apartments is worth a look.
Why live in Washington, DC?
There’s a sense of excitement in the air a lot of the time in Washington D.C. The ethnic and cultural diversity add to the vital social scene. The global leaders operating around you add to the sense of historical importance of the place. And the world-class universities bring young people to keep the city vibrant, and attract major artists, scientists and thinkers to the scene. No matter what neighborhood in D.C. you live in, you’re likely to be neighbors with someone who does something cool or interesting. D.C. has history, an impressive downtown district, charming brownstone blocks, major industry, and tons of free public parks, monuments and museums. The global cuisine is delicious, and there is culture all around you. What’s not to love?
Pet Friendly LifestyleWashington, DC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Washington is at Riggs Crossing Senior Residences listed at $744.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Washington is $2,293.
What is the largest Senior Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 3,183 square feet unit starting from $2,328 at Cathedral Commons.
What is the average size for Washington Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Washington is currently at 630 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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