
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC from $900 (278 Rentals)


C H Houston

The Grove at Parkside

Rolling Terrace

Residences at Hayes

4107 Connecticut Avenue

Hendrix Apartments

Highview Towers

2724-40 Porter Street

2745-49 Ordway Street

The Palisade Apartments

The Glenwood Apartments

Q Street Apartments

Watermark at Buzzard Point

Tivoli Gardens

Sherry Hall

Riverpoint

President Adams Building

Conwell

3900 14th St NW

1316 Van Buren St NW

3051 Idaho Ave NW

The Glade on Laurel

Carillon House

Quebec House Apartments

The Berkshire Apartments

2800 Woodley Rd

Edgewood Commons 601

New Hampshire & First Apartments

State House Apartments

The Parkwest Apartments
Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Washington Studio Apartments | $2,148 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $491 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,403 | $611 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $712 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $1,089 | $10,000+ |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,390 | $10,000+ |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington is under $998.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Washington is Capital Plaza Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Washington costs $4,566.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 27,467 regular apartments in Washington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Washington?
Cheap apartments in Washington have an average cost of $590 which is $3,976 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington.
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