Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barracks Row Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (16 Rentals)

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Barracks Row, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barracks Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barracks Row area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® H Street priced from $1,760. The Grays on Pennsylvania has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,781. Here are the most affordable Barracks Row apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Link Apartments® H StreetS5Studio,1BA$1,760
The Grays on Pennsylvania1 Bed/1 Bath (252aa8)1BR,1BA$1,781
Maple View Flats1 Bed/1 Bath 60%-1N (m254aa27)1BR,1BA$1,784
Alula at Bridge DistrictStudio - Alula - E01Studio,1BA$1,872
VermeerS2Studio,1BA$1,957

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barracks Row, DC

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barracks Row area is the $6.73 price per square foot C5 Model at Vermeer in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $10,479. The second greatest value Barracks Row apartment is the PHC Model at Annex on 12th starting at $14,995 with a $10.86 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barracks Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VermeerC53BR,2BA$6.73
Annex on 12thPHC3BR,2BA$10.86
The Garrett1-E1BR,1BA$4.12
Stratos at Bridge District1 Bed/1 Bath - Stratos - AA081BR,1BA$5.09
The Grays on Pennsylvania1 Bed/1 Bath (252aa1)1BR,1BA$2.96
Waterside TowersTower (Efficiency)Studio ,1BA$3.30
Maple View Flats1 Bed/1 Bath 60%-1E (m254aa05)1BR,1BA$3.06
Link Apartments® H StreetS4-AStudio ,1BA$4.31
Alula at Bridge DistrictStudio - Alula - E02Studio ,1BA$5.24
Flats on the HillCo-Living 001-Rm66BR,3BA$15.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Barracks Row, Washington, DC

Ranked #92

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Barracks Row Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

83 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barracks Row Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Barracks Row?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barracks Row is under $2,965.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barracks Row?

The cheapest apartment in Barracks Row is The Grays on Pennsylvania which is listed at $1,781, while the average apartment in Barracks Row costs $4,742.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barracks Row?

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 30 regular apartments in Barracks Row 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 Barracks Row?

Cheap apartments in Barracks Row have an average cost of $128 which is $4,614 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barracks Row.

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