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5508 7th St NW, Unit C2
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,571 | $1,950 | $3,295 |
| Brightwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,100 | $3,900 |
| Brightwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,083 | $3,750 | $4,500 |
| Brightwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,382 | $5,495 | $7,160 |
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Cheapest Available Brightwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightwood area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Pinnacle priced from $658. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Brightwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $658 |
| Cypress on Vine | TAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh... | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Longfellow Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| 5400 LLC - CORPORATE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightwood area is the $1.93 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Rittenhouse in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Brightwood apartment is the Private Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I Model at Clover at The Parks starting at $1,650 with a $1.78 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rittenhouse | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Clover at The Parks | Private Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 5400 LLC - CORPORATE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 5820 16th St NW, Unit 5820 | 5820 16th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Longfellow Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Azalea Apartments | Encore | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 5524 8th St NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 7702 BLAIR RD | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brightwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightwood?
There are currently 257 Apartments for Rent in Brightwood, DC with pricing that ranges from $658 to $8,000. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightwood ranging from $1,100 to $7,160.
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 $1,100 to $7,160 with an average monthly rent of $3,283.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brightwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brightwood range from $950 to $4,430, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,945.
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