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Cheap Homes for Rent in Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (43 Rentals)
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1329 E St NE
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711 G St SE
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758 19th St NE
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1329 E St NE
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922 I St SE
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773 10th St
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1843 Burke St SE
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773 10th St
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115 E St SE
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1843 Burke St SE
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1843 Burke St SE
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1111 H St NE, Unit SI FL2-ID756
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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL1-ID1154
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614 Elliott St NE
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305 C St NE, Unit 308
305 C St NE
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1714 Gales St NE
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529 16th St NE
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1810 Benning Rd NE
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727 6th St SE
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949 1st St SE, Unit SI FL5-ID733
949 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1845 Burke St SE
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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL2-ID1152
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Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,354 | $1,650 | $7,500 |
| Capitol Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,819 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| Capitol Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $1,330 | $8,750 |
| Capitol Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,360 | $1,180 | $8,499 |
| Capitol Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 320 Constitution Ave NE priced from $1,495. Blackbird has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,521. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 Constitution Ave NE | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Blackbird | Studio S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,521 |
| 612 12th St NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,524 |
| The Bixby | 11MXGR | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Parc Riverside | Studio-3E | Studio,1BA | $1,648 |
| Modera H Street | S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, DC
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2012 D St NE Model at 2012 D St NE, Unit APT 4 in the in the Carver Langston neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 811 7th St NE Model at 811 7th St NE, Unit 1 starting at $2,950 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 D St NE, Unit APT 4 | 2012 D St NE | 2BR,3BA | $2.43 |
| 811 7th St NE, Unit 1 | 811 7th St NE | 3BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 724-726 31st St SE | 3 bedroom 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 612 12th St NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 1618 Isherwood St NE, Unit 1 | 1618 Isherwood St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 1032 D St NE, Unit 1B | 1032 D St NE | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
| 1908 Constitution Ave NE, Unit Apt #1 | 1908 Constitution Ave NE | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
| 312 18th Pl NE | 312 18th Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 1808 Benning Rd NE, Unit 2 | 1808 Benning Rd NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| 1722 H St NE, Unit B | 1722 H St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Best Local Schools in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Watkins Elementary School
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Public School - Grades K-5 (415)
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Eliot-Hine Middle School
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (374)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol Hill?
There are currently 674 Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, DC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $17,732. There are also 215 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol Hill ranging from $715 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol Hill ranges from $715 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,519.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capitol Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol Hill range from $2,400 to $8,998, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,135 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,330 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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