Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $1,500 (42 Rentals)

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$1,246 - $4,100Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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555 E St SWWashington, DC 20024
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700 Constitution
1 Bedroom Apartments

700 Constitution

700 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Strand
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Strand

5119-5127 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NEWashington, DC 20019
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The Paxton
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paxton

1605 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Entwine Apartments
Studio Apartments

Entwine Apartments

218 Vine St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Square 50
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Square 50

1211 23rd St NWWashington, DC 20037
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770 C Street Phase I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

770 C Street Phase I

770 C StWashington, DC 20003
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Washington's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Washington and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Steve Lilly

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Singer Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Singer Flats

3300 Rhode Island AveMount Rainier, MD 20712
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Penn Southern
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Southern

4113 Southern AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Key Boulevard
Studio Apartments

Key Boulevard

1537 Key BlvdArlington, VA 22201
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South Campus Commons
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

South Campus Commons

6801 Preinkert DrCollege Park, MD 20740
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Tempo
4 Bedroom Apartments

Tempo

8430 Baltimore AveCollege Park, MD 20740
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Aspen Heights College Park
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Heights College Park

4205-4206 Knox RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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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?

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington

How much are Studio apartments in Washington?

There are currently 1,315 Studio Apartments in Washington with rent ranges from $506 to $19,115 with an average price of $4,128.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Washington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Washington ranges from $506 to $14,836 with an average monthly rent of $2,592.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Washington range from $982 to $20,197. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,421.

How expensive are Washington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 982 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Washington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $712 to $21,089 - averaging $4,142 for the location.

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.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.