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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (36 Rentals)
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Longfellow Arms
506 Longfellow St NWWashington, DC 20011
6222 Georgia Ave NW
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from $1,250Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30
Rolling Terrace
1360 Peabody St NWWashington, DC 20011
723 Longfellow St NW
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from $1,424Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Brightwood Communities
5805 14th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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from $1,494Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Glade on Laurel
6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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from $1,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Normandie
6817 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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from $1,575Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Metro Village Apartments
7051 Spring PlWashington, DC 20012
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from $1,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Blair Park Gardens
7700 Blair RdTakoma Park, MD 20912
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from $1,465Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Blair Plaza
1401 Blair Mill RdSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Brightwood, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood Studio Apartments | $1,820 | $1,199 | $3,932 |
| Brightwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $775 | $5,368 |
| Brightwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,809 | $1,395 | $7,251 |
| Brightwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,786 | $2,475 | $4,819 |
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Cheapest Available Brightwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwood area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Entwine Apartments priced from $1,052. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Brightwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,052 |
| Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| 6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm; Tier 00;Park View | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 809 Juniper St. Takoma Park MD 20912 | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Brightwood Communities | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,451 |
| Blair Plaza | Studio Eco | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Normandie | Studio Small | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Metro Village Apartments | Studio 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brightwood area is the $2.44 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Rittenhouse in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Brightwood apartment is the 975 SQ FT Model at 314 ELEVATION starting at $2,400 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Kilmarock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Rittenhouse | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 314 ELEVATION | 975 SQ FT | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Takoma Flats | B1 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm; Tier 00;Park View | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 311 Longfellow St NW, Unit B | 311 Longfellow St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 807 Juniper St. Takoma Park MD 20912 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
| Blair Plaza | Studio Eco | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Getting Around the Brightwood Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brightwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brightwood is under $1,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brightwood?
The cheapest apartment in Brightwood is Cypress on Vine which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Brightwood costs $3,810.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brightwood?
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 38 regular apartments in Brightwood 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 Brightwood?
Cheap apartments in Brightwood have an average cost of $539 which is $3,271 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brightwood.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.