
Top Rated Student Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC (43 Rentals)
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Link Apartments® H Street

Upton Place

City Ridge

The Florian

Affinity at 2M
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The Elaine

1301 Thomas Circle

Andover House

View 14

Capitol View on 14th

NOVEL 14th Street by Crescent Communities

AdMo Heights

Clover at The Parks
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.

Park Place at Petworth

Vesta Parkside Apartments

Cantata

The Savoy

The George
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South Hall - The George Washington University

University View

Addison Row

The Edition

Rosslyn Vue Apartments

Union on Knox
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2221 S Clark

Vie Towers

Hub College Park

Terrapin Row

Nine at College Park Phase I

Parkside at College Park

The Varsity Maryland
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Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Studio Apartments | $1,981 | $744 | $6,580 |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $750 | $9,999 |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $611 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,740 | $712 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,115 | $8,300 |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,299 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWashington, DC
Ranked #1
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 Student Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Washington is at Monroe (Furnished Rooms) listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a Student Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Washington is $3,107.
What is the largest Student Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 2,174 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Azure National Landing.
What is the average size for Washington Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Washington is currently at 498 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
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I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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