
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (28 Rentals)
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1629 L St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home in Trinidad, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit B
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit A

1218 Staples St NE, Unit #3

1822 Maryland Ave NE

1415 Trinidad Ave NE

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home in Trinidad, Unit C

1715 Montello Ave NE

1720 H St NE
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1261 Raum St NE, Unit Apt 3

1424 Staples St NE, Unit Duplicate of 1

1424 Staples St NE, Unit 1

849 19th St NE

1112 Oates St NE

1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4

1012 17th Pl NE, Unit UNIT3
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1705 Montello Ave NE

1255 Meigs Pl NE

1314 Downing Pl NE, Unit 1

1103 16th St NE

1386 Bryant St NE, Unit 204

1638 K St NE

819 12th St NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Arboretum?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,586 | $1,525 | $3,900 |
| Arboretum 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,255 | $1,260 | $4,995 |
| Arboretum 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,331 | $3,600 | $4,950 |
| Arboretum 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,252 | $1,210 | $1,280 |
| Arboretum 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,900 | $5,800 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Arboretum Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arboretum area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Jetu priced from $1,130. The Carrolton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Arboretum apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jetu | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Fairway Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Hendrix Apartments | Studio IZ | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Franklin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| The Edwards | 1Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 1101 - 1113 19th St NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arboretum, DC
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arboretum area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2 BED 2 BATH Model at The Residences at Gateway in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,085. The second greatest value Arboretum apartment is the 1710 Trinidad Ave NE Model at 1710 Trinidad Ave NE, Unit 02 starting at $1,825 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arboretum apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Gateway | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 1710 Trinidad Ave NE, Unit 02 | 1710 Trinidad Ave NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 1245 Raum St NE, Unit Unit 1 | 1245 Raum St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 1107 Penn St NE, Unit #3 | 1107 Penn St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4 | 1231 Penn St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 1204 Holbrook St Ne | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Brentwood Square Condominiums | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Edwards | 1Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Jetu | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Fairway Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArboretum, Washington, DC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Arboretum
What type of rentals are currently available in Arboretum?
There are currently 491 Apartments for Rent in Arboretum, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,057 to $7,972. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arboretum ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arboretum?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arboretum ranges from $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,925.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arboretum?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arboretum range from $1,670 to $7,138, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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