
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC Under $900 (3 Rentals)
Rental terms in Washington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Studio Apartments | $2,160 | $744 | $10,000+ |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $506 | $10,000+ |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,433 | $611 | $10,000+ |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,101 | $712 | $10,000+ |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,100 | $9,217 |
Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
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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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- 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 Short-term Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Washington is at Capital Plaza Apartments listed at $770.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Washington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Washington is $2,947.
What is the largest Short-term Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Washington is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Washington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Washington is currently at 562 sq ft.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.