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Cortland Mount Vernon
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$2,011 - $15,697
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Cortland Mount Vernon

443 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Glade on Laurel
$1,420 - $3,832
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The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Annex on 12th
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$1,991 - $17,274
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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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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 Iris
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$1,529 - $4,020
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Vermeer
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$2,101 - $10,506
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Vermeer

113 Potomac Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Accolade
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$2,882 - $14,607
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Accolade

1425 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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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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Margarite
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$2,207 - $8,957
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Margarite

1280 Union St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Reynard
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$1,822 - $3,475
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Reynard

1100 Dahlia St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Venture on I
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$1,747 - $3,717
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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Alta 801
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$1,908 - $4,234
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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Ledger Union Market
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$2,256 - $5,050
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Ledger Union Market

1320 4th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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SoNYa
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$1,658 - $3,192
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SoNYa

40 Patterson St NEWashington, DC 20002
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City Ridge
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$2,290 - $11,812
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City Ridge

20 Ridge Square NWWashington, DC 20016
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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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Rowan
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$1,598 - $3,624
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Rowan

2607 Reed St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Press House
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$2,002 - $5,607
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Press House

331 N St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Modern on M
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$1,521 - $7,955
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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Kelvin
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$1,709 - $10,587
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The Kelvin

1250 Half St SEWashington, DC 20003
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The Banks
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$1,827 - $10,198
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The Banks

900 7th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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F1RST Residences
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$1,924 - $4,982
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F1RST Residences

1263 First St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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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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Ore 82
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$1,960 - $10,444
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Ore 82

82 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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The Aspen
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$1,805 - $13,571
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Anthology
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$1,644 - $11,641
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Anthology

625 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Washington, DC Local Guide

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

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington

How much are Studio apartments in Washington?

There are currently 3,380 Studio Apartments in Washington with rent ranges from $749 to $8,540 with an average price of $4,075.

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 $21,576 with an average monthly rent of $2,430.

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 $16,421. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,132.

How expensive are Washington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,289 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Washington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $28,579 - averaging $3,529 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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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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