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Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 Blackbird priced from $1,500. The Pentacle Group Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BlackbirdStudio S1Studio,1BA$1,500
The Pentacle Group Apartments2 Bedroom- Azeeze Bates2BR,1BA$1,550
524 13th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,555
The ShelbyStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
McToryStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Link Apartments® H StreetS1Studio,1BA$1,650
215 C Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,663
909909- S1Studio,1BA$1,667

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, DC

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $2.32 price per square foot 237 15th St SE Model at 237 15th St SE, Unit 1 in the in the Hillsdale neighborhood starting from $4,499. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at 519 16th St SE starting at $3,900 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
237 15th St SE, Unit 1237 15th St SE3BR,2.5BA$2.32
519 16th St SE3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.17
116 12th St NE, Unit 5116 12th St NE3BR,1.5BA$2.42
320 18th Pl NE, Unit Unit 2320 18th Pl NE1BR,1BA$1.35
The Pentacle Group Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath- Pentacle3BR,1.5BA$2.63
218 9th St SE, Unit Basement218 9th St SE1BR,1BA$2.44
204 21st St NE, Unit 2204 21st St NE1BR,1BA$1.96
631 14th St NE, Unit B631 14th St NE1BR,1BA$2.53
1719 H St NE, Unit 11719 H St NE1BR,1BA$2.62
770 C Street Phase I1 Bedroom 60% (649)1BR,1BA$2.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Ranked #49

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol Hill?

There are currently 660 Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, DC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $13,367. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol Hill ranging from $750 to $7,500.

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 $750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,576.

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 $1,858 to $6,421, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,030 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,749.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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