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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Capitol Hill area of Washington.

property at 117 10th St NE

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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117 10th St NE

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Illume
$1,790 - $7,821
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$1,790 - $7,821

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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The Shelby
$1,825 - $2,550
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$1,825 - $2,550

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$1,825 - $2,550
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 24

The Shelby

405 10th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Alta 801
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$1,861 - $4,376
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$1,861 - $4,376

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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Onyx on First
$1,862 - $3,431
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$1,862 - $3,431

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Onyx on First

1100 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 724 13th St SE

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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724 13th St SE, Unit B

724 13th St SE
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770 C Street Phase I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

770 C Street Phase I

770 C StWashington, DC 20003
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The Congressional
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Congressional

215 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 1702 Gales St NE

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1702 Gales St NE

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1111 D ST NE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1111 D ST NE

1111 D St NEWashington, DC 20002
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21 6th St NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

21 6th St NE

19-21 6th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 758 19th St NE

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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758 19th St NE

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The Paxton
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paxton

1605 Benning Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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700 Constitution
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 Constitution

700 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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1621 Massachusetts Ave SE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1621 Massachusetts Ave SE

1621 Massachusetts Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 1209 I St SE

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1209 I St SE

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320 Constitution Ave NE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Constitution Ave NE

320 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Hill is under $1,712.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Capitol Hill is Viva at Capitol Hill which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in Capitol Hill costs $2,423.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Hill?

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 40 regular apartments in Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill?

Cheap apartments in Capitol Hill have an average cost of $313 which is $2,110 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Hill.

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