Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookland Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (82 Rentals)

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1 Hawaii
$1,354 - $3,257
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$1,354 - $3,257

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1 Hawaii

1 Hawaii Ave NEWashington, DC 20011
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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,495 - $1,550
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$1,495 - $1,550

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$1,495 - $1,550
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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  • Utilities Included

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Rowan
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$1,625 - $3,710
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$1,625 - $3,710

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Rowan

2607 Reed St NEWashington, DC 20018
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property at 1039 Evarts St NE

$1,625

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$1,625

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1039 Evarts St NE, Unit 2

1039 Evarts St NE
WashingtonDC20018
property at 3000 7th St NE

$1,650

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$1,650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3000 7th St NE, Unit 118

3000 7th St NE
WashingtonDC20017
property at 3742 12th St NE

$1,650 - $2,000

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3742 12th St NE

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211 Webster St NE
$1,700 - $3,200
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

211 Webster St NE

211 Webster St NEWashington, DC 20011
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Brookland Press
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$1,772 - $2,992
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Brookland Press

806 Channing Place NEWashington, DC 20018
Student Housing
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Cheapest Available Brookland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookland area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens priced from $749. The Carrolton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Brookland apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The EdwardsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Kaywood Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,203
Edgewood Commons 601StudioStudio,1BA$1,248
Edgewood Commons 435StudioStudio,1BA$1,322
Brookland Manor1A 1x1 Conventional1BR,1BA$1,352
1 Hawaii0/1Studio,1BA$1,354
Brookland DC Co-LivingBROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include...1BR,1BA$1,375
Panorama Courts1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookland, DC

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookland area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Brookland Ridge Apartments in the in the North Michigan Park neighborhood starting from $1,984. The second greatest value Brookland apartment is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Panorama Courts starting at $1,475 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookland Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.11
Panorama Courts1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.28
Brookland PressD12BR,1BA$2.52
Clermont Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.87
Kaywood Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
The Glenwood ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.14
Edgewood Commons 4351 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Brookland Manor1A 1x1 Conventional1BR,1BA$1.96
The EdwardsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brookland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brookland is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookland?

The cheapest apartment in Brookland is Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Brookland costs $4,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brookland?

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 98 regular apartments in Brookland 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 Brookland?

Cheap apartments in Brookland have an average cost of $1,347 which is $3,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookland.

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