
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Brookland Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (39 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit F

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2730 22nd St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

611 Otis Pl NW

2235 Quincy St NE
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

611 Otis Pl NW

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

28 Todd Pl NE, Unit 2

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit B
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1900 6th St NW

155 U St NW

2615 4th St NE

2021 4th St NW

613 Hamlin St NE

108 Varnum St NE

126 Webster St NE

4008 Illinois Ave NW

1 US-1
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301 V St NE

1 US-1

3000 7th St NE

1 Downing Pl NE

1039 Evarts St NE, Unit 2

28 Todd Pl NE, Unit 2

3000 7th St NE, Unit 118

2824 12th St NE

4630 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit 3
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1314 Downing Pl NE, Unit 1

59 Rhode Island Ave NW

16 Todd Pl NE, Unit 16 todd place ne
Brookland, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,688 | $1,280 | $6,200 |
| Brookland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,773 | $1,850 | $6,000 |
| Brookland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,839 | $2,950 | $7,495 |
| Brookland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,665 | $1,060 | $6,700 |
| Brookland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,702 | $910 | $7,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brookland Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
| Edgewood Commons 601 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,248 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,322 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| 1 Hawaii | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,354 |
| Brookland DC Co-Living | BROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include... | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Panorama Courts | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Panorama Courts | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Edgewood Commons 611 & Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Brookland Press | D1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Clermont Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Glenwood Apartments | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookland
What type of rentals are currently available in Brookland?
There are currently 355 Apartments for Rent in Brookland, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,148 to $7,861. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookland ranging from $875 to $7,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookland ranges from $875 to $7,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,132.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brookland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brookland range from $1,691 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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