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property at 3620 38th St NW

$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3620 38th St NW

WashingtonDC20016
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The Huntington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Huntington

5225 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Legation House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legation House

3737 Legation St NWWashington, DC 20015
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Lincoln Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Arms Apartments

5435 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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The Brittany
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brittany

5432 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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The Livingston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livingston

5437 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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property at 4515 Willard Ave

$1,850

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4515 Willard Ave

Chevy ChaseMD20815

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AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Roberta priced from $1,299. Connecticut Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,379. Here are the most affordable AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RobertaStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Connecticut HeightsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,379
The ChesapeakeStudio 12Studio,1BA$1,500
Legation HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,534
The Berkshire ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,550
The LivingstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,571
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,614
Clarence HouseStudio BStudio,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley, DC

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley area is the $2.41 price per square foot Design 3B Model at Willard Towers in the in the Tenleytown neighborhood starting from $4,871. The second greatest value AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley apartment is the Basquiat - Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Highland House West starting at $2,799 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willard TowersDesign 3B3BR,2BA$2.41
Highland House WestBasquiat - Two Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.47
North ParkMaryland Premier1BR,1BA$2.87
Connecticut House Apartments1 Bedroom - 13 Tier1BR,1BA$2.59
5403 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit A5403 Connecticut Ave NW1BR,1BA$2.86
4427 Nebraska Ave NW, Unit #44427 Nebraska Ave NW1BR,1BA$1.86
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
3601 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit Apt 2013601 Wisconsin Ave NW1BR,1BA$2.82
5335 42nd Pl NW, Unit Unit 65335 42nd Pl NW1BR,1BA$2.08
The RobertaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC

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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley is under $1,625.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley?

The cheapest apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley is The Roberta which is listed at $1,449, while the average apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley costs $6,537.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 36 regular apartments in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley?

Cheap apartments in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley have an average cost of $350 which is $6,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley.

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