Cheap Apartments for Rent in the AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (49 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley area of Washington.

property at 5335 42nd Pl NW

$1,295 - $1,439

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,295 - $1,439

Total Monthly Price
$1,295 - $1,439

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5335 42nd Pl NW

WashingtonDC20015

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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Clarence House
$1,525 - $2,950
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,525 - $2,950

Total Monthly Price
$1,525 - $2,950
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Clarence House

4530 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

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

Renting in the D.C. area? Explore Takoma, Brookland, Glover Park, Charles Village, and more. Find a convenient, high-quality home near your major employer.

close
View Me
Ellicott House
Rent Specials
$1,569 - $2,314
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,569 - $2,314

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ellicott House

4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
The Frontenac
$1,625
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,625

Total Monthly Price
$1,625
Studio Apartments Available Now

The Frontenac

4550 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 4740 Connecticut Ave NW

$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

4740 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 610

4740 Connecticut Ave NW
WashingtonDC20008

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.

close
View Me
The Huntington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Huntington

5225 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Livingston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livingston

5437 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Brittany
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brittany

5432 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
close
View Me
Greenbriar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbriar

4301 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
  • Utilities Included
property at 4600 Connecticut Ave NW

$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,900

Total Monthly Price
$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 215

4600 Connecticut Ave NW
WashingtonDC20008
close
View Me
Legation House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legation House

3737 Legation St NWWashington, DC 20015
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 5500 Friendship Blvd

$1,825

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,825

Total Monthly Price
$1,825

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 825N

5500 Friendship Blvd
Chevy ChaseMD20815

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 Chevy Chase Tower priced from $1,250. The Kenmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,387. Here are the most affordable AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The KenmoreStudio - S1CStudio,1BA$1,387
The RobertaStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
The LivingstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,491
Connecticut HeightsStudio EStudio,1BA$1,526
The Berkshire Apartments0x1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,550
4801 Connecticut Avenue ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,569

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

As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley area is the $2.25 price per square foot Design 3A Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $3,827. The second greatest value AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 06 Tier Model at Connecticut House Apartments starting at $2,989 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington 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 3A3BR,2BA$2.25
Connecticut House Apartments2 Bedroom - 06 Tier2BR,2BA$2.71
North ParkMaryland Premier1BR,1BA$2.37
Highland House WestPollock - One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2.19
Sulgrave Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.15
Spring Valley ApartmentsShare 2 BR1BR,1BA$2.39
Lincoln Arms ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.74
5331 Nevada Ave NW, Unit English basement5331 Nevada Ave NW1BR,1BA$2.50
4427 Nebraska Ave NW4427 Nebraska Ave NW1BR,1BA$2.69
The RobertaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.95

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC

Ranked #82

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

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 $1,569.

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 Berkshire Apartments which is listed at $1,635, while the average apartment in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley costs $7,310.

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 162 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 $2,043 which is $5,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in AU Park Friendship Heights Tenley.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

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.

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

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.

decorative image for The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers article

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.

decorative image for Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital article

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.