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Washington, DC Local Guide

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Washington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025

There are currently 20958 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Washington, DC that range in price from $710 to $17,164. Fort McNair, Southwest/Navy Yard and Anacostia Southeast are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Washington with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Fort McNair353$2,121$1,246
Southwest/Navy Yard345$2,118$1,246
Anacostia Southeast303$2,091$900
Hillsdale296$2,101$900
LeDroit Park Bloomingdale292$1,965$780
Southwest Washington285$2,108$1,246
Ronald Reagan National Airport284$2,089$1,299
The Wharf272$2,137$1,545
Barracks Row238$2,145$1,545
Downtown DC234$2,081$780

Largest Available Washington Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Washington, DC is found at Arrive Wheaton in the Forest Glen neighborhood and is 902 square feet . Mass Court in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $2,887. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Washington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arrive WheatonFairfield Affordable902 Sq FtCall for Rates
Mass CourtStdo His Den 864900 Sq Ft$2,887
Willard TowersDesign EA893 Sq Ft$1,948
Modera SediciS06820 Sq Ft$2,864
3003 Van NessStudio F766 Sq Ft$1,991
909909- S5750 Sq Ft$1,894
Alexan Florence1 Bed/1 Bath-E2 Bentwood736 Sq Ft$2,846
65 New York Ave NWStudio736 Sq Ft$1,475
Crystal HouseS15733 Sq Ft$2,028

Cheapest Available Washington Studio Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Washington, DC is the Studio Model starting from $950 at Langston Views in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. The second most affordable Washington Studio is the S1A Model at Huntwood Courts starting at $980 in the East Corner neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Washington is currently $2,170. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Washington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Langston ViewsStudio$950
Huntwood CourtsS1A$980
L'Enfant ApartmentsStudio$998
Capital CrossingStudio$1,035
The GardensEfficiency Floor Plan$1,089
Key BoulevardStudio$1,099
SouthviewStudio 1Bathroom$1,125
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- Studio$1,157
Sheridan ApartmentsStudio$1,175
The Vue At Oxon HillStudio B$1,180

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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 Lifestyle
Washington, DC

Ranked #1

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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 Studio Washington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Washington with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Washington is at Langston Views listed at $950.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Washington Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Washington is $2,170.

What is the largest available Studio Washington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 902 square feet unit at Arrive Wheaton.

What is the average size for Washington Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Washington is currently 494 sq ft.

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