Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightwood Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $666 (96 Rentals)

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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2
$1,695
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$1,695
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2

5108 2nd St NWWashington, DC 20011
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property at 5408 1st Pl NW

$1,610 - $2,249

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5408 1st Pl NW

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property at 235 Emerson St NW

$1,900

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$1,900
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235 Emerson St NW, Unit 104

235 Emerson St NW
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The Soapstone
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$1,925 - $2,841
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$1,925 - $2,841
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The Soapstone

5816 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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property at 5518 13th St NW

$1,950 - $6,231

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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5518 13th St NW

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5104 N Capitol St NW, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000
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5104 N Capitol St NW, Unit 1

5104 N Capitol St NWWashington, DC 20011
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property at 611 Kennedy St NW

$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

611 Kennedy St NW, Unit APT 202

611 Kennedy St NW
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Taylor Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Towers

4021 9th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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4317 Kansas Ave NW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4317 Kansas Ave NW

4317 Kansas Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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6440 14th St NW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6440 14th St NW

6440 14th St NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Ivanhoe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ivanhoe

6401 14th St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Victory Hills
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Hills

4211 2nd St NWWashington, DC 20011
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The Hampshire
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hampshire

5000-5040 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Brightwood Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brightwood Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwood Park area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Rockview Apartments priced from $1,100. 135 KENNEDY ST NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,304. Here are the most affordable Brightwood Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,304
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350
810 Longfellow Street NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350
1380 Fort Stevens Dr NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,361
Brightwood CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,371
129 WEBSTER ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
New Hampshire & First ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,463

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood Park, DC

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwood Park area is the $1.83 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at 5400 LLC - CORPORATE in the in the Manor Park neighborhood starting from $1,463. The second greatest value Brightwood Park apartment is the 5820 16th St NW Model at 5820 16th St NW, Unit Manchester and 16th starting at $1,450 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Manor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
5820 16th St NW, Unit Manchester and 16th5820 16th St NW1BR,1BA$1.81
318 Farragut St NW, Unit B318 Farragut St NW1BR,1BA$2.19
5108 2nd St NW, Unit #25108 2nd St NW1BR,1BA$2.12
1311 Madison St., NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Rockford Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
1380 Fort Stevens Dr NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.33
Rockview ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightwood Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brightwood Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brightwood Park is under $1,463.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brightwood Park?

The cheapest apartment in Brightwood Park is 135 KENNEDY ST NW which is listed at $1,304, while the average apartment in Brightwood Park costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brightwood Park?

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 18 regular apartments in Brightwood Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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