Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $2,000 (1,789 Rentals)

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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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The Gantry DC
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$1,998 - $6,599
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The Gantry DC

300 Morse St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Press House
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$1,992 - $5,735
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Press House

331 N St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Monroe Street Market
$1,992 - $4,789
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Monroe Street Market

625 Monroe St NEWashington, DC 20017
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Annex on 12th
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$1,991 - $14,610
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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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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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Station House
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$1,985 - $6,450
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Station House

701 2nd St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Illume
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$1,974 - $7,611
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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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Ore 82
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$1,960 - $13,502
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Ore 82

82 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Mass Court
$1,949 - $18,915
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Mass Court

300 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Insignia On M
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$1,939 - $4,195
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Insignia On M

1111 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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909
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$1,929 - $7,386
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909 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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Washington, DC Local Guide

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 Washington

How much are Studio apartments in Washington?

There are currently 3,375 Studio Apartments in Washington with rent ranges from $900 to $10,191 with an average price of $1,953.

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 $749 to $17,063 with an average monthly rent of $2,433.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Washington range from $850 to $16,550. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,137.

How expensive are Washington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,296 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Washington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $28,579 - averaging $3,477 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.

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Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital

Written by: Steve Lilly

Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.