
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brightwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (6 Rentals)
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Brightwood, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brightwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,223 | $2,795 | $4,000 |
Brightwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,207 | $3,595 | $5,500 |
Brightwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,200 | $5,400 |
Brightwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,198 | $5,595 | $6,700 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brightwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Brightwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwood area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress on Vine priced from $1,075. The Normandie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Brightwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
The Normandie | One Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,114 |
Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brightwood area is the $2.24 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Rittenhouse in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Brightwood apartment is the B1 - 2 Bedroom Model at Takoma Flats starting at $2,339 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park 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 | $2.24 |
Takoma Flats | B1 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
314 ELEVATION | 877 SQ FT | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm; Tier 00;Park View | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
5513 4th St NW, Unit #B1 | 5513 4th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Brightwood Communities | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
810 Longfellow Street NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
Blair Park Gardens | 7705 EASTERN AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brightwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightwood?
There are currently 254 Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,114 to $6,325. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightwood ranging from $1,200 to $6,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightwood ranges from $1,200 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,798.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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