New Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $1,500 (92 Rentals)

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Watermark at Buzzard Point
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$1,482 - $5,638
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Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 24

Watermark at Buzzard Point

1900 Half St SWWashington, DC 20002
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The Glade on Laurel
$1,420 - $3,665
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Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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D.C. Metro Area Deep Dive: Comparing the Top Neighborhoods for Cost, Commute, and Quality of Life

Renting Near Washington, D.C.? Discover practical steps to save money, shorten your commute, and find a city with a distinct personality that matches your needs as a professional or family.

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1 Hawaii
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$1,354 - $3,257
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Built in 2026Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1 Hawaii

1 Hawaii Ave NEWashington, DC 20011
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Hendrix Apartments
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$1,300 - $2,350
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$1,300 - $2,350
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Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hendrix Apartments

1326 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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The Arden
$1,264 - $1,864
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$1,264 - $1,864
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Built in 20262 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Arden

2724 11th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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555
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$1,246 - $5,304
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$1,246 - $5,304
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555

555 E St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Colette
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$1,220 - $6,821
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Built in 2024Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Colette

2099 1st St SWWashington, DC 20024
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i5 CoLiving
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$945 - $5,890
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$945 - $5,890
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Built in 20192 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

i5 CoLiving

320 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nation's Capital

Explore Washington DC like a local with this insider's guide to renting in the Nation's Capital. Explore the area's best neighborhoods, hidden gems, and diverse, delicious food scene.

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Terrace Manor
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Manor

3341-3353 23rd St SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Robinson
Built in 20212 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Robinson

2825-2836 Robinson Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Eleven64 55+ Community
Built in 2019Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Eleven64 55+ Community

1164 Bladensburg Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Strand
Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Strand

5119-5127 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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700 Constitution
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 Constitution

700 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers

Renting in the D.C. area? Explore Takoma, Brookland, Glover Park, Charles Village, and more. Find a convenient, high-quality home near your major employer.

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Aspire Apartments
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspire Apartments

2483-2491 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Dix Street Residences
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dix Street Residences

5717 Dix St NEWashington, DC 20019
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The Paxton
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paxton

1605 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Liberty Place
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Place

881 3rd StWashington, DC 20001
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Archer Park
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Park

1200 Mississippi Ave SEWashington, DC 20032
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The Clara
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Clara

2323 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Bridge
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridge

2442 Martin Luther King Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Grove at Parkside
Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove at Parkside

600 Kenilworth Ter NEWashington, DC 20019
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

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.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Washington Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Washington?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Washington is at 3825 Georgia Avenue, NW listed at $603.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Washington is $3,810.

What is the largest New Washington Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 2,737 square feet unit starting from $2,290 at Central Place.

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

The average size for a New rental in Washington is currently at 533 sq ft.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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